( 408 ) (Dec. 1; 
4 
POPULATION. Proportion of Po-| RETURNS. 
pulation 1801, to -—— 
COUNTIES OF annual Marriages} 5. | 6. 
1. 2. 3. in five preceding) Re  {Want- 
1700. 1750. 1801. ing. 
Years. ceived. 
7 BEDFORD (yeu es 48,500] 53,900} 65,500 iS doppe 
PEBRES he. ay i 74,700| 92,700] 112,800 4601" 
} BUCKINGHAM -.-.| 80,500]. 90,700] 111,000 178} 
CAMPBRIDGR i924 76,000] 72,000] 92,300 460)" 4 
P CHESTER 222 2)../ 120 107,000] 151,600] 198,100 1244 4 
CORNWALE : 5. 802 105,800] 135,000] 194,500 205) & 
CUMBERLAND ....| 62,300] 86,900] 121,100 135) 4 
PRUE ys te tes Lert 93,800] 109,500] 166,500) 480] 54 
DEVON ....------: |. 248,200| 272,200} 354,400||* AGG) ie 
CIES Py Uys a. ee 90,000 96,400 119,100 963 5 
+ DURBAN (ek 95,500| 125,000| 165,700 gol sy 
(NSS ES CANE GP AE 159,200} 167,800] 234,600 409| 8 
GLOUCESTER ...... 155,200] 207,800] 259,100 at te 
HEREFORD.......- 60,900} 74,100} 92,100 229| 43 
J HERTFORD......2.]| 70,500] 86,500] 100,800 199} 9 
7 HUNTINGDON ....| 34,700} 32,500} 38,800 OGht G 
SRGHINDE kth yeh eek ack, 153,800} 190,000] 317,800 387| 48 
LANCASTER. 2)... 166,200} 297,400} 695,100 174, 5 
PEICHSTER, 6.40.0 80,000] 95,000] 134,400 9581 
BBO AN fp. ai as 180,006). 160,200| 215,500 647| 43 
7 MIDDLESEX. Jo. %2 7 624,200} 641,500} 845,460 i+ 488 0 
MONMOUTH. .....- 39,700) 40.600| | 47,100 4 118) 4 
© NORM AG fe ico: 210,200| 215,100| 282,500 e) 686] 16 
NORTHAMPTON ..|. 119,500] 123,300] 136,100 O 296| 8 
NORTHUMB. -..-..| 118,600] 141,700] 162,300 Fa ec Moe 
{ NOTTINGHAM ....| 65,200} 77,600} 145,000 = 202| 49 
PORRGRED oe 79,000] 92,400] 113,200 921| 9 
PUT RAM ee 4 16,600} 13,800} 16,900 A 
SALOP, Shropfhire---.} 101,600} 130.500] 172,200 Zi2} 94 
SOMERSET .24/222% 195,900] 224,500] 282,800 461} 46 
SOUTHAMPTON, wants} 118,700] 137,500] 226,900} 2941 936 
STAPFORD (ou sza8 117,200] 160:000| 247,100 ivif & 
RS UHCROAVG | enc ret.) shale 152,700] 156,800] 217 400 498} 3 
CURE Yolo .Uea le. 154,900} -207,100| 278,000 137) 5 
Iho) js 92. iain ap Tt 2 91,400] 107,400] 164,600 997, 9 
{7 WARWICK ........{| 96,600] 140,000] 215,100 2001 9 
1 WESMORLAND ....| 28,600] 36,300! .43,000 64, of 
Wicd Aas ea nately 153,900| 168,400] 191,200 279|  ¢ 
J WORCESERR, 20: 88,200} 108,000} 143,900 196] 10 
YORK, Eaft Riding- - - 96,200 85,500} 144,000 i 
Ditto, Worth Riding. . 98,600} 117,200; 160,500 7441 44, 
4 Ditto, Weft Riding --| 236,700} 361,000} 582,700 
PENGL AWD: 8 tid, 5,146,400 16,073,700 18,606,406 10,157 | 260 
WARNS sh Sith alt 366,500| 449,500] 559,006 835| 19 
TOTALS - _ .. |5,512,90016,523,600 (9,16 Pag 10,992 | 279 
* During a War, about 400 marriages are celebrated annually at Plymouth and if the vi- 
cinity between the feamen of the royal navy and the women who receive them on fhore. 
Omitting Plymouth in the calculation, the population of Devon is at 135,3 to one marriage. 
+ Many perfons who intend a fecret marriage, lodge a month in the me!ropolis and are then 
married there; this helps to augment the marriages in Middlefex fo largely above the average 
of England. 
¢ During a war, the marriages at Portfmouth and in the vicinity are annually about 400 
tore than ufual, for the fame reafon as at Plymouth, Omitting Portfmouth and Portfea ip 
the calculation, the Population 6f Hamphhire is at 129,9 to one marriage. 
: It is proper to obferve that the total population of England and Wales in 1700 and 
1752 
