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Kensington 1860

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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DEATHS REGISTERED IX THE PARISH OF KENSINGTON DURING THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 1860.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 20 Years.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and Upwards.Total.causes of death.Under 20 Years.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and Up-wards.Total.
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CLASS I.—Order I.4 Ascites..........................
1 Small Pox1211................55 Ulceration of Intestines..........................
2 Measles27..113....1......156 Hernia..........................
3 Scarlatina..32374111......227 Ileus..................1....1
4 Quinsy..........................8 Intussusception..........................
5 Croup........11..1........39 Stricture of Intestines..........................
6 W hooping Cough6621..21..........1810 Fistula..........................
7 Typhus....2....2..2....11811 Stomach D., &c.....................1..2
8 Erysipelas1................1....212 Pancreas D., Sic.........................
9 Metria..........................13 Hepatitis..................11..2
10 Carbuncle..........................14 Jaundice..........................
11 Influenza..........................15 Liver D., &c...............1..35..9
12 Dysentery......1............1..216 Spleen D., &c...........................
13 Diarrhoea8......1..1..........10Order V."
14 Cholera..........................
15 Ague..........................1 Nephritis..........................
16 Remittent Fever..........................2 Ischuria..........................
17 Rheumatism....................1..13 Nephria..........................
Order II.4 Diabetes..................1....1
5 Stone......................11
1 Syphilis..1....................16 Cvstitis..........................
2 Stricture of Urethra..........................7 Kidney D., &c.....................3..3
3 Hydrophobia..........................
4 Glanders..........................Order VI.
Order III.Ovarian Dropsy....................1..1
Uterus D., &c. ............................
1 Privation..........................
2 Want of Breast-Milk..........................Order VII.
3 Purpura and Scurvy..........................1 Arthritis..........................
4 Alcohol (a.Del, Tremens..................1....12 Joint D., &c...............2....1..3
(b. Intemperance..........................Order VIII.
Order IV.1 Phlegmon1............111..3
1 Thrush11....................22 Ulcer..........................
2 Worms, &c...........................3 Skin, D., &c.1......................1
CLASS II.—Oreer I.CLASS IV.—Order I.'
1 Gout................1..1..21 Premature Birth5......................5
2 Dropsy..................11..22 Cyanosis..........................
3 Cancer................21031163 Spina Bifida..........................
4 Noma..........................4 Other Malformations1......................1
5 Mortification..........................5 Teething2......................2
Order II.Order 11.
1 Scrofula..........1............11 Paramenia................1......1
2 Tabes Mesenterica..11..................22 Childbirth................3......3
3 Phthisis12........2839262..80Order II.
4 Hydrocephalus42..1..............71 Old Age....................8715
CLASS III.—Order I.
Order IV. 1 Atrophy and Debility1631....1......11..23
1 Cephalitis......211......2....5
2 Apoplexy..2............1..126CLASS V.— Order I.—Accident or Negliqence.
3 Paralysis..................1528
4 Insanity..........................
5 Chorea..........................1 Fracture and Contusion..........................
6 Epilepsy1....12 Gun Shot...........................
7 Convulsions10..1........1........123 Cut, Stub........1..............1
8 Brain D., &c.333..94 Burns and Scalds..........................
5 Poison..........................
Order IT.6 Drowning..........................
1 Pericatditis..................1..• •17 Suffocation21........1..........4
2 Aneurism................1......18 Otherwise..............1........1
3 Heart D., &c.1............1125111Order III.— Homicide. 1 Murdep and Manslanghter ............................
Order III
1 Laryngitis..........................
2 Bronchitis9451..........712543Order IV.— Suicide. 1 Gun-shot Wound..........................
3 Pleurisy..........................
4 Pneumonia189,111....211..182 Out.Stab..........................
5 Asthma..................31..43 Poison..........................
6 Lung D., &c.12....1..1..1..1••74 Drowning..........................
5 Hanging..........................
1 Gastritis....................1..16 Otherwise..........................
2 hnteritiH11....1....1........4Sudden deaths (cause unascertd) ...........................
3 Peritonitis..........................Cause not specified or ill-defined31..............••1••1