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St Pancras 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Table No. 1.
ST. PANCRAS SANITARY DISTRICT.
Table showing the Populaton, Inhabited Houses, Marriages, Births, and Deaths, for the year 1891 and 10 years preceding.
Gross Numbers.
| The year. | Estimated Population. | No. of Inhabited Houses. | Marriages. | Registered births. | Corrected No. of Deaths. | Deaths in Public Institutions. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total All Ages. | Under One Year | Under Five Years | ||||||
| 1891 | 236,432 | 24,611 | 2,120 | 7,188 | 5,198 | 1,121 | 1,792 | 1,510 |
| 1890 | 236,432 | 26,919 | 2,098 | 6,999 | 5,151 | 1,163 | 1,879 | 1,567 |
| 1889 | 236,451 | 27,431 | 2,011 | 7,298 | 4,454 | 1,059 | 1,612 | 1,125 |
| 1888 | 236,470 | 24,930 | 2,139 | 7,349 | 4,628 | 1,109 | 1,874 | 1,219 |
| 1887 | 236,489 | 25,828 | 2,082 | 7,519 | 4,858 | 1,255 | 2,009 | 1,197 |
| 1886 | 236,508 | 25,246 | 2,128 | 7,590 | 4,877 | 1,231 | 1,888 | 1,278 |
| 1885 | 236,527 | 24,576 | 2,115 | 7,5.20 | 4,794 | 1,158 | 1,853 | 1,175 |
| 1884 | 236,546 | 25,000 | 2,288 | 7,905 | 4,795 | 1,224 | 1,952 | 1,066 |
| 1883 | 236,567 | 25,000 | 2,199 | 7,719 | 4,617 | 1,100 | 1,772 | 1,069 |
| 1882 | 236,584 | 24,850 | 2,394 | 7,572 | 4,730 | 1,110 | 1,953 | 868 |
| 1881 | 236,600 | 24,701 | 2,212 | 7,943 | 5,000 | 1,234 | 2,055 | 1,047 |
| Average of 10 years, 1881—1890 | 25,448 | 2,166 | 7,541 | 4,790 | 1,164 | 1,885 | 1,161 | |
Notes.
1. Population at Census 1891, 234,437.
2. Average No. of Persons in each house at Census 1891, 8*7.
3. Area of District in acres, 2,672.