Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report on the health, sanitary condition of the Royal Borough of Kensington, etc., etc., for the year 1904
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APPENDIX II.
TABLE A. Population of Kensington, 1856-1904; Marriages and Marriage-rate (1871-1904); Births and and Birth-rate, and Deaths and Death-rate 1856-1904; and Infantile Mortality (1871-1904).
The Year. | Population. | Marriages. | Marriage Rate. | Births. | Birth Rate. | Deaths. | Death Rate. | Deaths under One Year. | Deaths under One Year per 1,000 Registered Births. | ||
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Kensington. | London. | Kensington. | London. | ||||||||
1856 | 57,078 | Information incomplete. | No information. | 1,804 | 31.6 | 33.6 | 1,235 | 21.6 | 22. 0 | Information incomplete. | Information incomplete. |
1857 | 59,683 | 1,854 | 31.1 | 34.0 | 1,197 | 20.1 | 22.4 | ||||
1858 | 62,288 | 1,881 | 30.2 | 33.2 | 1,290 | 20.7 | 23.9 | ||||
1859 | 64,893 | 2,002 | 30.8 | 34.1 | 1,338 | 20.6 | 22.7 | ||||
1860 | 67,498 | 2,016 | 29.9 | 33.6 | 1,480 | 21.9 | 22.4 | ||||
1861 | 70,108 | 2,159 | 30. 8 | 34.5 | 1 447 | 20.6 | 23.2 | ||||
1862 | 76,350 | 1,960 | 25.7 | 34.2 | 1,604 | 21.0 | 23.6 | ||||
1863 | 81,350 | 2,330 | 28.6 | 35.2 | 1,628 | 20.0 | 24.5 | ||||
1864 | 86,350 | 2,494 | 28.9 | 34.7 | 1,849 | 21.4 | 26.4 | ||||
1865 | 91,350 | 2,619 | 28.7 | 35.7 | 1,733 | 18.9 | 24.5 | ||||
1866 | 96,350 | 3,080 | 31.9 | 35.7 | 1,966 | 20.4 | 26.5 | ||||
1867 | 101,350 | 3,158 | 31.2 | 36.5 | 1,933 | 19.1 | 23.0 | ||||
1868 | 106,350 | 3,522 | 33.1 | 36.3 | 2,232 | 21.0 | 23.5 | ||||
1869 | 111,350 | 3,625 | 32.6 | 35.4 | 2,249 | 20.2 | 24.6 | ||||
1870 | 116,350 | 3,705 | 31.8 | 35.4 | 2,473 | 21.3 | 24.1 | ||||
1871 | 120,234 | 1,131 | 18.8 | 3,804 | 31.6 | 34.5 | 2,418 | 20.1 | 24.6 | 582 | 153 |
1872 | 127,606 | 1,132 | 17.7 | 4,041 | 31.7 | 35.6 | 2,256 | 17.7 | 21.5 | 626 | 155 |
1873 | 132,826 | 1,243 | 18.7 | 4,182 | 31.5 | 35.3 | 2,439 | 18.4 | 22.4 | 656 | 157 |
1874 | 138,616 | 1,311 | 18.9 | 4,356 | 31.4 | 35.6 | 2,696 | 19.4 | 22.4 | 762 | 175 |
1875 | 144,488 | 1,346 | 18.6 | 4,478 | 31.0 | 35.4 | 2,786 | 19.3 | 23.6 | 686 | 153 |
1876 | 148,338 | 1,417 | 19.1 | 4,499 | 30.3 | 35.9 | 2,896 | 19.5 | 21.9 | 771 | 171 |
1877 | 151,360 | 1,411 | 18.6 | 4.648 | 30.7 | 35.6 | 2,625 | 17.3 | 21.6 | 648 | 139 |
1878 | 154,305 | 1,331 | 17.2 | 4 607 | 29.9 | 35.5 | 3,120 | 20.2 | 23.1 | 823 | 179 |
1879 | 158,316 | 1,428 | 18.0 | 4,790 | 30.3 | 35.5 | 2,992 | 18.9 | 22 .6 | 722 | 151 |
1880 | 161 462 | 1,483 | 18.4 | 4 605 | 28.5 | 35.3 | 2,884 | 17.9 | 21.7 | 719 | 156 |
1881 | 163,151 | 1,461 | 17.9 | 4,400 | 26.9 | 34.7 | 2.726 | 16.7 | 21.3 | 644 | 146 |
1882 | 168,540 | 1.474 | 18.0 | 4,327 | 26.5 | 34.5 | 2,691 | 16.4 | 21.5 | 635 | 147 |
1883 | 163 860 | 1,616 | 19.7 | 4,230 | 25.8 | 34.5 | 2,615 | 15.9 | 20.8 | 601 | 142 |
1884 | 164,180 | 1,498 | 18.2 | 4,394 | 26.7 | 34.3 | 2,638 | 16.1 | 20.9 | 678 | 154 |
1885 | 164,500 | 1,480 | 18.0 | 4,032 | 24.5 | 33.4 | 2,768 | 16.8 | 20.4 | 653 | 162 |
1886 | 164,820 | 1,605 | 19.5 | 4,149 | 25.2 | 33.4 | 2.756 | 16.7 | 20.6 | 636 | 153 |
1887 | 165.140 | 1,561 | 18.9 | 3,941 | 23.9 | 32.9 | 2,872 | 17.4 | 20.3 | 680 | 172 |
1888 | 165,450 | 1,497 | 18.1 | 3.776 | 22.8 | 32.1 | 2,825 | 17.1 | 19.3 | 604 | 160 |
1889 | 165.760 | 1,491 | 18.0 | 3,698 | 22.3 | 31.9 | 2,412 | 14.6 | 18.4 | 489 | 132 |
1890 | 166,080 | 1,511 | 18.2 | 3,864 | 23.3 | 30.7 | 2,951 | 17.8 | 21.4 | 651 | 168 |
1891 | 166,308 | 1,569 | 18.9 | 3,847 | 23.1 | 31.9 | 3,066 | 18.4 | 21.5 | 633 | 164 |
1892 | 167,200 | 1.584 | 18.9 | 3,718 | 22.2 | 31.0 | 2.882 | 17.2 | 20.7 | 587 | 158 |
1893 | 167,900 | 1,540 | 18.3 | 3 661 | 21.3 | 30.9 | 2 916 | 17.4 | 21.3 | 625 | 170 |
1894 | 168,600 | 1,587 | 18.2 | 3,665 | 21.7 | 30.3 | 2,623 | 15.6 | 17.8 | 636 | 174 |
1895 | 169,300 | 1,455 | 17.2 | 3,621 | 21.4 | 30.6 | 2,748 | 16.2 | 19.9 | 624 | 172 |
1896 | 170,465 | 1,706 | 20.1 | 3.717 | 21.4 | 30.2 | 2,891 | 16.7 | 18.6 | 656 | 176 |
1897 | 170,700 | 1.681 | 19.7 | 3,683 | 21.6 | 30.1 | 2.667 | 15.6 | 18.2 | 609 | 165 |
1898 | 172,000 | 1,648 | 19.2 | 3.633 | 21.1 | 29.5 | 2,798 | 16.3 | 18.7 | 655 | 180 |
1899 | 172,400 | 1,693 | 19.6 | 3,590 | 20.8 | 29.4 | 3,021 | 17.5 | 19.8 | 642 | 179 |
1900 | 173,000 | 1,543 | 17.8 | 3,586 | 20.7 | 28.6 | 2,698 | 15.6 | 18.8 | 641 | 179 |
1901 | 176,628 | 1,651 | 18.7 | 3.602 | 20.4 | 29.0 | 2,650 | 15.0 | 17.6 | 581 | 161 |
1902 | 177,500 | 1,703 | 19.2 | 3.488 | 19.3 | 28.5 | 2,746 | 15.2 | 17.2 | 515 | 148 |
1903 | 178,000 | 1,623 | 18.2 | 3,565 | 20.0 | 28.4 | 2,455 | 13.8 | 15.7 | 510 | 143 |
1904 | 178,500 | 1,672 | 18.7 | 3,448 | 19.3 | 27.9 | 2,540 | 14.2 | 16.6 | 503 | 146 |
Note.—The Medical Officer of Health is not responsible for the accuracy of the Kensington figures above the horizontal line
between the years 1870 and 1871, excepting as to estimated population and calculation of rates. Census years are indicated by dark type.