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Whitechapel 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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TABLE IV.—Ages at Death in each Registration District, for the Three Months ending 3rd April, 1869 (14 weeks).

Districts.0 and under 11 and under 55 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and upwardsTotalRemarks.
Artillery1210731010153
Spitalfields32326613142105
Mile E. N. Town33231041444610207Workhouse
Whitechapel, N.141739149167
Whitechapel Ch.1219264552231178Hospital
Goodman's Fields1510231411257
Aldgate14929128054
Totals1321205611615912117721

TABLE V.—The Births and Deaths in each Registration District, for the Three Months ending on the 3rd April, 1869 (14 weeks) .

Districts,Births.Total.Deaths.Total.Excess of Births over Deaths.Excess of Deaths over Births.Remarks.
M.F.MF
Artillery313667341953140
Spitalfields68621305253105250
Mile End N. Town,758215712285207050Workhouse.
Whitechapel, N50..60110363167430
Whitechapl. Church413879120.58178099London Hospital.
Goodman's Fields.444791263157340
Aldgate2127483420540645 non-residents died in L, Hos.
Totals330352682424297721116155Excess of births over deaths, deducting the 45 non-residents 6
Estimated Population in 1869, 76,000.