A HISTORY OF STAFFORDSHIRE TABLE OF POPULATION, 18011901
Acre- age 1801 1811 1821 1831 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891 1901 Ancient or Geogra- phical County * 749,602 242,693 290.595 344.838 409,480 II 309,472608,716 746,943 858,326 981,013 1,083,454 L234.533 PARISH Acre- 1801 iSti 1821 1831 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891 1901 age Cntllestone Hun- dred East Division Baswich, or Berks- 6,971 1,096 I, in 1,376 1,329 i,438 1,623 ',555 1,335 1,378 1.327 1,457 wich : Acton Trussell, 2,594 436 460 562 551 574 673 617 569 548 490 538 with Bednall Chap. I Baswich, Mil- 2,013 443 416 559 546 626 704 660 549 606 625 704 ford, and Walton Township f Brocton 2,364 217 235 255 232 238 246 27S 217 224 212 215 Township f firewood* . . . 2,152 2,867 ' 2 .86o 2,762 3,799 3,641 3,565 3,399 3,237 2,948 2,667 2,535 Bushbury (part of) 8 : Kssington 3,054 369 ' 540 605 598 623 644 976 1,065 1,295 1,368 1,670 Township Cannock : 0,961 1,700 1,639 2,232 2,468 2,852 3.081 3,964 7,749 '8,377 21,959 26,012 Cannock 8,010 1,339 ; 1,143 1,563 1,771 1,932 2,099 2,913 6,650 17,125 20,613 23,974 Township Huntington 1,303 114 135 138 106 121 158 161 142 177 195 351 Township Vyrley, Great 1,648 227 361 531 591 799 824 890 957 1,075 1,151 1,687 Township Castle Church . 3.933 563 566 1,118 1,374 1,484 2,315 3,362 4,746 5,923 6,384 6,455 Cheslyn Hay 819 443 486 548 648 774 876 1,177 i,43' ',799 2,066 2,560 Extra Par. Penkridge (part '3.138 2,018 2,243 2,641 2,723 2,857 3-013 2,873 2,798 2,901 2,749 2,699 of)': Coppenhall 907 83 92 IDS 100 119 97 88 95 86 109 90 Chap. Dunston Chap. 1,448 208 214 234 272 250 259 275 268 279 257 262 Penkridge 10,783 1,727 1,937 2,299 2,351 2,488 2,663 2,510 2,435 2,536 2,383 2J47 Township Kugeley . . 8,449 2,030 2,213 2,677 3.I6S 3,774 4, 1 88 4,362 4,630 7,048 6,942 7,327 Shareshill J : 2,827 441 493 583 520 594 540 53' 5" 612 619 667 Shareshill 889 200 228 286 274 305 278 295 297 342 J50 354 Saredon 1,938 241 265 297 246 289 262 236 214 270 269 313 Township Teddesley Hay 2,625
59 43 5 61 109 117 128 I 3 "5 125 Extra Par 1 Ancient County. The County as defined by the Act 7 & 8 Viet. cap. 61, which affected Staffordshire to the following extent: (i) addid to Staffordshire, the part of Scropton and Foston shown in this Table (from Derbyshire) ; (2) sevtrtdfrom Staffordshire, the Parishes of Broom and Clent (to Worcestershire). The area is taken from the 1901 Census volume. The population is exclusive of 3,045 militia in 1811, and 1,134 militia in 1821, who could not be assigned to their respective parishes. Dudley Castle Hill is said to be in Stafford- shire ; it is not included in this Table. (See also notes to Sheriff Hales, Scropton and Foston, and Bobbington.)
- Brtwood and Forton. The populations in 1831 include 278 men in Brewood and 106 in Forton employed in
excavating the Birmingham and Liverpool Canal. 1 Bushbury Ancient Parish is situated partly in Cuttlestone Hundred East Division, and partly in Seisdon Hundred North Division. Penkridge Ancient garish is situated in Cuttlestone Hundred East and West Divisions. 320
