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Bermondsey 1860

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TABLE,
Shewing the BIRTHS and DEATHS in Bermondsey, from January 5th, to December 28th, 1861,
with the Mortality from Zymotic Diseases, and the Deaths at various Ages.
Week ending
Births.
Deaths.
Measles.
Scarlatina.
Hooping
Cough.
Small
Pox.
Typhus.
Diarrhœa.
Under
2 years.
From 2
under 20
From 20
under 40
From 40
under 50
From 50
under 70
From 70 and upwards.
January 5,
57
26
..
..
1
4
4
3
..
1
10
..
2
74, 75, 80, 72, 71, 89
„ 12,
65
37
1
1
5
1
..
1
12
6
5
1
77, 84, 71, 77
9
„ 19,
51
1
..
7
1
8
5
30
1
4
1
84, 76, 91, 86, 83
7
..
„ 26,
43
39
..
1
7
..
2
1
15
7
..
8
5
70, 79, 70, 76
February 2,
49
26
..
..
2
..
..
..
12
1
3
4
79, 75, 82, 70, 89
1
„ 9,
41
18
..
..
..
..
..
..
8
1
4
2
0
„ 16,
38
53
..
..
3
..
1
..
7
4
6
5
1
„ 23,
43
22
..
2
..
..
..
6
4
4
3
77, 76, 75
..
2
March 2,
45
22
1
..
5
..
..
1
6
6
2
2
3
71, 76, 72
„ 9,
59
29
..
..
3
..
..
..
12
3
3
5
79, 71, 76, 80
2
„ 16,
56
29
..
..
3
..
..
..
15
2
6
1
2
88, 79, 86
„ 23,
47
20
..
..
..
..
1
..
5
6
3
2
2
74, 71
„ 30,
51
18
..
..
6
..
..
..
9
2
..
1
72
5
April 6,
45
..
1
2
..
..
..
14
..
3
3
72, 75, 74, 77, 85, 79
29
3
„ 13,
56
27
..
..
6
..
..
1
..
14
4
3
90, 79, 87
2
„ 20,
49
20
..
..
4
..
..
..
5
5
3
2
4
78
„ 27,
44
22
..
..
1
..
1
..
8
4
4
1
3
89, 72
May 4,
45
31
3
..
10
..
..
16
7
2
1
2
74, 75, 79
2
„ 11,
36
22
..
..
3
..
..
5
..
8
1
5
3
„ 18,
52
24
..
..
5
1
2
..
8
7
1
1
4
77, 73, 70
„ 25,
56
25
..
..
5
..
2
..
9
7
6
2
72
..
June 1,
48
28
..
1
6
..
..
..
14
4
3
76, 86
3
2
„ 8,
36
16
..
1
2
..
..
..
7
5
2
1
..
88
„ 15,
52
23
..
1
2
..
..
..
9
6
5
1
1
82
„ 22,
51
19
..
1
2
..
..
12
1
1
3
1
70
..
„ 29,
47
17
..
..
1
..
1
1
7
4
2
2
1
84
July 6,
44
11
..
..
..
..
1
1
7
6
1
..
3
72
„ 13,
47
27
..
..
2
..
2
1
7
9
5
3
3
71, 79, 75
..
55
„ 20,
31
1
1
2
..
..
4
15
6
6
..
79, 82
„ 27,
68
30
..
..
..
..
..
5
18
4
76
4
3
August 3,
43
29
..
..
3
..
1
5
13
5
2
1
3
74, 71, 84, 80, 75
„ 10
47
35
..
3
1
..
1
7
14
11
3
2
3
75, 79
„ 17,
50
17
..
..
..
71
..
..
..
5
2
2
3
2
„ 24,
39
41
..
1
1
..
2
10
20
6
4
2
4
81, 76, 78, 71, 70
„ 31,
31
24
..
1
1
..
..
7
13
5
..
1
2
85, 89, 80
September 7,
47
27
..
2
..
..
..
6
12
8
..
4
81
2
„ 14,
31
24
1
4
..
..
2
4
10
6
2
3
2
70
„ 21,
36
17
..
3
1
..
1
1
9
5
..
1
1
70
„ 28,
43
29
..
2
..
..
2
2
11
4
6
4
4
October 5,
61
25
..
1
3
..
..
1
9
8
4
2
..
78, 84
„ 12,
58
23
3
1
..
..
2
9
9
1
..
1
75, 72, 81
..
„ 19,
43
14
..
1
..
..
..
..
6
3
..
2
2
77
„ 26,
48
28
1
3
1
..
3
2
9
8
6
1
4
November 2,
61
27
3
..
..
1
11
10
1
..
4
72
..
..
„ 9,
39
26
3
1
3
..
..
..
15
5
3
..
2
78
„ 16,
51
28
1
1
2
..
..
1
13
6
1
1
4
74, 74, 73
„ 23,
49
41
3
4
3
..
..
..
14
12
2
3
7
86, 77, 78
„ 30,
2
40
29
3
1
..
..
..
7
6
4
2
4
77, 74, 71, 83, 72, 84
47
December 7,
28
2
..
1
..
..
7
5
3
7
1
..
71, 70, 81, 72, 84
„ 14,
3
..
..
12
4
1
2
46
24
2
..
..
3
74, 85
46
„ 21,
5
32
..
3
..
2
2
11
12
4
1
1
72, 77, 70
„ 28,
42
27
2
1
..
..
1
1
8
4
4
3
7
72
Total.
2474
1843
22
55
121
3
32
72
545
281
154
79
159
122

Table: TABLE, Shewing the BIRTHS and DEATHS in Bermondsey, from January 5th, to December 28th, 1861, with the Mortality from Zymotic Diseases, and the Deaths at various Ages.

TABLE, Shewing the BIRTHS and DEATHS in Bermondsey, from January 5th, to December 28th, 1861, with the Mortality from Zymotic Diseases, and the Deaths at various Ages.

Week endingBirths.Deaths.Measles.Scarlatina.Hooping Cough.Small Pox.Typhus.Diarrhœa.Under 2 years.From 2 under 20From 20 under 40From 40 under 50From 50 under 70From 70 and upwards.
January 5,5726....3..111044..274, 75, 80, 72, 71, 89
„ 12,65371151..112651977, 84, 71, 77
„ 19,51301..71..18541784, 76, 91, 86, 83
„ 26,4339..17..211575..870, 79, 70, 76
February 2,4926....2......12131479, 75, 82, 70, 89
„ 9,4118............81420
„ 16,3853....3..1..74615
„ 23,4322..2........6442377, 76, 75
March 2,45221..5....16622371, 76, 72
„ 9,5929....3......12332579, 71, 76, 80
„ 16,5629....3......15261288, 79, 86
„ 23,4720........1..5632274, 71
„ 30,5118....6......952..172
April 6,4529..12......14..33372, 75, 74, 77, 85, 79
„ 13,5627....6......14412390, 79, 87
„ 20,4920....4......5532478
„ 27,4422....1..1..8441389, 72
May 4,45313..10..2..16721274, 75, 79
„ 11,3622....3......85153
„ 18,5224....512..8711477, 73, 70
„ 25,5625....5..2..976..272
June 1,4828..16......14432376, 86
„ 8,3616..12......7521..88
„ 15,5223..12......9651182
„ 22,5119..12......12113170
„ 29,4717....1..117422184
July 6,4411........11761..372
„ 13,4727....2..21795..371, 79, 75
„ 20,5531112....41566..379, 82
„ 27,6830..........51844376
August 3,4329....3..1513521374, 71, 84, 80, 75
„ 104735..31..17141132375, 79
„ 17,5017..........522..3271
„ 24,3941..11..21020642481, 76, 78, 71, 70
„ 31,3124..11....7135..1285, 89, 80
September 7,4727..2......61282..481
„ 14,312414....2410623270
„ 21,3617..31..1195..1170
„ 28,4329..2....22114644
October 5,6125..13....19842..78, 84
„ 12,5823..31....2991..175, 72, 81
„ 19,4314..1........63..2277
„ 26,4828131..3298614
November 2,6127..3....1..11101..472
„ 9,3926313......1553..278
„ 16,5128112....113611474, 74, 73
„ 23,4941343......141223786, 77, 78
„ 30,4029231......7642477, 74, 71, 83, 72, 84
December 7,4728..2..1....7537171, 70, 81, 72, 84
„ 14,462423........12341274, 85
„ 21,4632..35..22111241172, 77, 70
„ 28,422721....118443772
Total.2474184322551213327254528115479159122