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Westminster 1859

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, The United Parishes of St. Margaret and St. John, Westminster]

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Ages and Causes of Death during the Quarter ending March 1859.ST. JOHN'S.

Diseases.Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 10.10 to 20.20 to 30.30 to 40.40 to 50.50 to 60.60 to 70.70 & upwards.Total.Total of both Parishes.
Small Pox..3................33
Chicken Pox........................
Measles..1................16
Scarlet Fever517311..........2730
Hooping Cough13................49
Diarrhœa1..........1......23
Dysentery........................
Cholera........................
Fever......11......1..38
Bronchitis and Pneumonia87..12123533270
Pleurisy........................
Croup..1................13
Phthisis......2101225....3159
Hydrocephalus and Convulsions1510................2548
Apoplexy and Epilepsy................2..214
Marasmus and Atrophy72................921
Violence, Privation & Preme. Birth11................29
Rheumatic Fever........................
Pyœemia........................
Other Diseases—chiefly Chronic451135794745133
Total425046171812171210188417