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Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Industry

Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.
Social Structure

Social Structure

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

Preferred Name:
GLOUCESTER
Unit Type:
Ancient District
Status:
County of Itself (1483 - 1889)
City
Date created:
1483
Date abolished:
1889
Unit ID:
10516365
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. XIII.

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Ancient County 1483 1889 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. XIII.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
COLLEGE PRECINCTS ExP Parish-level Unit     1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GLOUCESTER HOLY TRINITY CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1483 1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GLOUCESTER ST ALDATE CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1483 1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GLOUCESTER ST CATHERINE CP/Ch/AP Parish-level Unit 1483 1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GLOUCESTER ST JOHN THE BAPTIST AP/CP Parish-level Unit 1483 1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GLOUCESTER ST MARY DE CRYPT CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1483 1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GLOUCESTER ST MARY DE GRACE CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1483 1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GLOUCESTER ST MARY DE LODE AP/CP Parish-level Unit 1483 1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GLOUCESTER ST MICHAEL AP/CP Parish-level Unit 1483 1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GLOUCESTER ST NICHOLAS AP/CP Parish-level Unit 1483 1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GLOUCESTER ST OWEN CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1483 1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Gloucester AD_City/CntyOfIt through time | Census tables with data for the Ancient District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10516365

Date accessed: 18th April 2024