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The population rose from over 1 million in 1801 to 5.567 million in 1891. [3] In 1897, the population of " Greater London " (defined here as the Metropolitan Police District plus the City of London ) was estimated at 6.292 million. [ 4 ]
10 March – The first British census is carried out. The count is conducted by clergy, overseers of the poor and schoolmasters. The population of England and Wales is determined to be 8.9 million, [4] with London revealed to have 860,035 residents.
This is a list of the largest cities and towns of England ordered by population at various points during history. Until the first modern census was conducted in 1801 there was no centrally conducted method of determining the populations of England's settlements at any one time, and so data has to be used from a number of other historical surveys.
The Census Act 1800 – also known as the Population Act 1800 – (41 Geo. 3. (G.B.) c. 15) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which enabled the first Census of England, Scotland and Wales to be undertaken. The census was carried out in 1801 and has been repeated almost every ten years thereafter.
Percentage of the population whose main language is English in London in 2021. According to the 2011 Census, 6,083,420 or 77.9% of London's population aged 3 and over spoke English as a main language, with a further 1,406,912 (19.8%) speaking it as a second language or well to very well.
1801 1 March: The London Stock Exchange is founded [2] as a regulated institution; its new building is completed on 30 December. 10 March: The first British census is carried out. London's population is 128,129 in the City, 831,181 in the county, and 1,114,644 in Greater London. [7]
The following is the population of the historic county of Middlesex (including the City of London) as given at each ten-yearly census from 1801 to 1881: [1] Year Edmonton
1801 was a common year ... The population of England and Wales is determined to be 8.9 million, [1] with London revealed to have 860,035 residents. 1.5 million people ...