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St Saviour's (Southwark) 1859
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Saviour's]
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01
PARISH OF CIIRISTCHURCH.
Population at Census, 1851, 16,022.
Statement of Deaths registered from January 1st to December 31st., 1859, inclusive.
Under
1 year.
1 year
and
under 20.
20 years
and
under 40.
40 years
and
under 60
60 years
and
under 80.
80 years
and
upwards.
Totals.
Grand
Total.
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
In the Parish
67
47
61
57
19
14
28
31
19
20
3
4
197
173
370
Workhouse cases
previously resident
2
2
2
2
3
5
2
3
1
4
0
4
10
20
30
69
49
63
59
22
19
30
34
20
24
3
8
207
193
400
General Statement of the causes of Deaths registered in the Year 1859.
EPIDEMICS.
OTHER CAUSES.
Total columns,
A & B.
Small-Pox.
Measles.
Scarlet Fever.
Hooping Cough.
Diarrhoea.
Typhus.
Total A.
Consumption,
or Phthisis.
Diseases of
piratory Organs.
Other Causes.
Total B.
In the Parish
8
5
7
11
17
5
63
38
53
216
307
370
Workhouse cases
previously resident
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
5
6
18
29
30
Totals
8
5
17
12
17
5
64
43
59
234
336
400