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Population of London
1881
SOURCE: Boundary Commission (England and Wales),
REPORT OF THE BOUNDARY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES. 1885.
PART 1.—COUNTIES.
Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. LONDON:
PRINTED BY EYRE AND SPOTTISWOODE.
To be purchased, either directly or through any Bookseller, from any of the following Agents, viz.,
Messrs. Hansard and Son, 13, Great Queen Street, W.C., and 32, Abingdon Street, Westminster;
Messrs. Eyre and Spottiswoode, East Harding Street, Fleet Street, and
Sale Office, House of Lords;
Messrs. Adam and Charles Black, of Edinburgh;
Messrs. Alexander Thom and Co., Limited, or Messrs. Hodges, Figgis, and Co., of Dublin.
1885. [C.--4287.]
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[Extracted from Population UK]
Population London / Middlesex, 1881
[Pub. 1885]
MIDDLESEX
The population in 1881 was 394,089 showing an increase of 118,061 since 1871.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 64,372
BATTERSEA AND CLAPHAM
The population in 1881 was 143,642 showing an increase since 1871 of 62,279.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 20,209
BETHNAL GREEN
The population in 1881 was 126,961 showing an increase since 1871 of 6,857.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 16,606
CAMBERWELL
The population in 1881 was 186,593 showing an increase since 1871 of 75,287.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 27,316
HACKNEY
The population in 1881 was 186,462 showing an increase since 1871 of 61,511.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 27,476
ISLINGTON
The population in 1881 was 282,865 showing an increase since 1871 of 69,087.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 34,046
KENSINGTON
The population in 1881 was 163,151 showing an increase since 1871 of 42,852.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 20,171
LAMBETH
The population in 1881 was 253,699 showing an increase since 1871 of 45,357.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 35,404
MARYLEBONE
The population in 1881 was 154,910 showing an increase since 1871 of 4,344.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 16,033
MILE END OLD TOWN
The population in 1881 was 105,613 showing an increase since 1871 of 12,461.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 14,039
NEWINGTON
The population in 1881 was 107,850 showing an increase since 1871 of 19,128.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 13,975
PADDINGTON
The population in 1881 was 107,218 showing an increase since 1871 of 10,405.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 13,231
POPLAR
The population in 1881 was 156,510 showing an increase since 1871 of 40,134.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 20,475
ST. PANCRAS
The population in 1881 was 236,258 showing an increase since 1871 of 14,793.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 24,701
SHOREDITCH
The population in 1881 was 126,591 showing an decrease since 1871 of 573.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 15,156
WEST HAM
The population in 1881 was 128,953 showing an increase since 1871 of 66,034.
The number of inhabited houses in 1881 was 19,167
WESTMINSTER (OLD BOROUGH)
The population in 1881 was 229,238.
SOUTHWARK (OLD BOROUGH)
The population in 1881 was 221,946.
TOWER HAMLETS (OLD BOROUGH)
The population in 1881 was 439,137
FINSBURY (Reconstituted) (in part)
Population: 198,694.
CAMBERWELL (NEW BOROUGH)
Population of extended Borough: 205,243.
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