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1911 Census of England and Wales, General Report with Appendices, Table 12 : " Registration Counties. - Increase or Decrease of Population, excess of Births over Deaths and Gain or Loss by Migration, 1901-1911".
Registration County. | Increase ( + ) or Decrease ( - ) of Population. | Excess of Births Over Deaths. | Gain ( + ) or Loss ( - ) by Migration. | Increase or Decrease Per Cent. Of Population. | ||
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Total. | By Excess of Births Over Deaths. | By Gain ( + ) or Loss ( - ) by Migration. | ||||
England and Wales | 3,542,649 | 4,044,868 | -502,219 | 10.9 | 12.4 | -1.5 |
1. London | -14,504 | 538,962 | -553,466 | -0.3 | 11.9 | -12.2 |
2. Surrey | 201,281 | 89,900 | 111,381 | 28.0 | 12.5 | 15.5 |
3. Kent | 84,657 | 102,313 | -17,656 | 9.1 | 10.9 | -1.8 |
4. Sussex | 61,053 | 47,563 | 13,490 | 10.1 | 7.9 | 2.2 |
5. Hampshire | 146,796 | 87,347 | 59,449 | 19.1 | 11.4 | 7.7 |
6. Berkshire | 19,874 | 29,144 | -9,270 | 7.0 | 10.3 | -3.3 |
7. Middlesex | 334,048 | 149,930 | 184,118 | 41.2 | 18.5 | 22.7 |
8. Hertfordshire | 47,203 | 25,812 | 21,391 | 19.7 | 10.8 | 8.9 |
9. Buckinghamshire | 20,858 | 20,318 | 540 | 12.1 | 11.7 | 0.4 |
10. Oxfordshire | 11,793 | 16,554 | -4,761 | 6.3 | 8.9 | -2.6 |
11. Northamptonshire | 14,905 | 37,921 | -23,016 | 4.3 | 10.9 | -6.6 |
12. Huntingdonshire | 1,351 | 4,431 | -3,080 | 2.9 | 9.5 | -6.6 |
13. Bedfordshire | 22,652 | 17,342 | 5,310 | 12.9 | 9.9 | 3.0 |
14. Cambridgeshire | 14,429 | 19,841 | -5,412 | 7.2 | 9.9 | -2.7 |
15. Essex | 266,601 | 176,187 | 90,414 | 25.1 | 16.6 | 8.5 |
16. Suffolk | 20,832 | 37,690 | -16,858 | 5.8 | 10.4 | -4.6 |
17. Norfolk | 20,943 | 45,748 | -24,805 | 4.5 | 9.8 | -5.3 |
18. Wiltshire | 15,396 | 28,818 | -13,422 | 5.8 | 10.9 | -5.1 |
19. Dorsetshire | 20,526 | 18,311 | 2,215 | 10.3 | 9.2 | 1.1 |
20. Devonshire | 37,247 | 50,457 | -13,210 | 5.6 | 7.6 | -2.0 |
21. Cornwall | 6,692 | 22,170 | -15,478 | 2.1 | 7.0 | -4.9 |
22. Somersetshire | 25,066 | 40,788 | -15,722 | 5.4 | 8.8 | -3.4 |
23. Gloucestershire | 23,943 | 65,061 | -41,118 | 3.7 | 10.0 | -6.3 |
24. Herefordshire | 539 | 8,538 | -7,999 | 0.5 | 7.6 | -7.1 |
25. Shropshire | 6,964 | 26,744 | -19,780 | 2.7 | 10.3 | -7.6 |
26. Staffordshire | 107,614 | 198,288 | -90,674 | 8.6 | 15.8 | -7.2 |
27. Worcestershire | 61,532 | 65,150 | -3,618 | 12.3 | 13.0 | -0.7 |
28. Warwickshire | 117,385 | 124,927 | -7,542 | 12.9 | 13.8 | -0.9 |
29. Leicestershire | 40,129 | 57,778 | -17,649 | 9.1 | 13.1 | -4.0 |
30. Rutlandshire | 424 | 1,565 | -1,141 | 2.0 | 7.5 | -5.5 |
31. Lincolnshire | 64,491 | 59,041 | 5,450 | 13.1 | 12.0 | 1.1 |
32. Nottinghamshire | 119,814 | 96,633 | 23,181 | 20.1 | 16.2 | 3.9 |
33. Derbyshire | 56,623 | 74586 | -17,963 | 11.5 | 15.2 | -3.7 |
34. Cheshire | 121559 | 92,015 | 29,544 | 15.6 | 11.9 | 3.7 |
35. Lancashire | 387,571 | 484,762 | -97,191 | 8.7 | 10.9 | -2.2 |
Yorkshire | ||||||
36. West Riding | 278,137 | 317,147 | -39,010 | 10.1 | 11.5 | -1.4 |
37. East Riding (with York) | 53,102 | 58,221 | -5,119 | 11.7 | 12.8 | -1.1 |
38. North Riding | 41,100 | 48,336 | -7,236 | 10.9 | 12.9 | -2.0 |
39. Durham | 182,435 | 220,175 | -37,740 | 15.3 | 18.4 | -3.1 |
40. Northumberland | 93,774 | 91,996 | 1,778 | 15.5 | 15.3 | 0.2 |
41. Cumberland | -1,187 | 28,668 | -29,855 | -0.4 | 10.7 | -11.1 |
42. Westmorland | -834 | 5,175 | -6,009 | -1.3 | 8.0 | -9.3 |
43. Monmouthshire | 97,802 | 63,394 | 34,408 | 30.9 | 20.0 | 10.9 |
44. Glamorganshire | 264,418 | 172,290 | 92,128 | 30.5 | 19.9 | 10.6 |
45. Carmarthenshire | 27,480 | 16,813 | 10,667 | 22.2 | 13.6 | 8.6 |
46. Pembrokeshire | 2,450 | 7,921 | -5,471 | 3.0 | 9.6 | -6.6 |
47. Cardiganshire | -1,938 | 1810 | -3,748 | -2.3 | 2.2 | -4.5 |
48. Brecknockshire | 2,419 | 5,945 | -3,526 | 4.5 | 11.0 | -6.5 |
49. Radnorshire | -2,736 | 1,951 | -4,687 | -13.5 | 9.6 | -23.1 |
50. Montgomeryshire | -1,793 | 4,808 | -6,601 | -2.8 | 7.5 | -10.3 |
51. Flintshire | 8,267 | 7,617 | 650 | 15.2 | 12.6 | 2.6 |
52. Denbighshire | 10,352 | 13,713 | -3,361 | 8.2 | 10.8 | -2.6 |
53. Merionethshire | -3968 | 4,398 | -8,366 | -6.2 | 6.8 | -13.0 |
54. Carnarvonshire | 4,531 | 9,418 | -4887 | 3.3 | 6.9 | -3.6 |
55. Anglesey | 551 | 2,437 | -1,886 | 1.6 | 7.0 | -5.4 |