Decennial Cause of Death by Age & Sex

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Data for 01 Jan 1851 to 31 Dec 1860:

Sex = Male Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 85
Cause of Death (RG 1850s DS definition) Under 5 years 5 to 9 10 to 14 15 to 19 20 to 24 25 to 34 35 to 44 45 to 54 55 to 64 65 to 74 75 to 84 85 up
Small-pox 2,201 Show data context 549 Show data context 112 Show data context 186 Show data context 299 Show data context 335 Show data context 117 Show data context 75 Show data context 10 Show data context 7 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Measles 6,486 Show data context 413 Show data context 38 Show data context 8 Show data context 12 Show data context 8 Show data context 3 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Scarlatina 8,451 Show data context 3,205 Show data context 558 Show data context 149 Show data context 84 Show data context 92 Show data context 60 Show data context 30 Show data context 7 Show data context 5 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Diphtheria 651 Show data context 172 Show data context 42 Show data context 16 Show data context 9 Show data context 15 Show data context 18 Show data context 10 Show data context 11 Show data context 5 Show data context 5 Show data context 2 Show data context
Whooping-cough 9,768 Show data context 340 Show data context 13 Show data context 3 Show data context 3 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Typhus 2,279 Show data context 1,290 Show data context 682 Show data context 813 Show data context 829 Show data context 1,241 Show data context 1,032 Show data context 1,009 Show data context 894 Show data context 640 Show data context 255 Show data context 19 Show data context
Cholera, Diarrh., Dysenty 12,355 Show data context 778 Show data context 316 Show data context 285 Show data context 388 Show data context 1,009 Show data context 1,076 Show data context 1,002 Show data context 971 Show data context 928 Show data context 542 Show data context 107 Show data context
Other Zymotic Dis. 7,379 Show data context 548 Show data context 216 Show data context 228 Show data context 296 Show data context 947 Show data context 1,301 Show data context 1,224 Show data context 1,026 Show data context 761 Show data context 367 Show data context 84 Show data context
Cancer 54 Show data context 20 Show data context 15 Show data context 34 Show data context 40 Show data context 192 Show data context 378 Show data context 638 Show data context 775 Show data context 566 Show data context 170 Show data context 20 Show data context
Scrofula, Tabes Mesent. 5,213 Show data context 578 Show data context 300 Show data context 207 Show data context 164 Show data context 199 Show data context 129 Show data context 86 Show data context 73 Show data context 43 Show data context 11 Show data context 1 Show data context
Phthisis 2,436 Show data context 805 Show data context 715 Show data context 2,251 Show data context 4,205 Show data context 9,281 Show data context 9,379 Show data context 6,404 Show data context 3,067 Show data context 989 Show data context 167 Show data context 12 Show data context
Hydrocephalus 7,911 Show data context 625 Show data context 85 Show data context 25 Show data context 12 Show data context 21 Show data context 7 Show data context 16 Show data context 4 Show data context 2 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
Diseases of Brain 15,168 Show data context 887 Show data context 415 Show data context 387 Show data context 487 Show data context 1,392 Show data context 2,279 Show data context 2,822 Show data context 3,557 Show data context 3,930 Show data context 1,979 Show data context 259 Show data context
Heart Dis. & Dropsy 841 Show data context 388 Show data context 334 Show data context 404 Show data context 406 Show data context 1,281 Show data context 2,069 Show data context 2,575 Show data context 3,024 Show data context 2,734 Show data context 1,115 Show data context 106 Show data context
Dis. of Lungs 26,164 Show data context 936 Show data context 253 Show data context 397 Show data context 804 Show data context 1,907 Show data context 3,118 Show data context 4,794 Show data context 6,278 Show data context 6,115 Show data context 2,890 Show data context 455 Show data context
Dis. of Stom. & Liver 2,468 Show data context 336 Show data context 270 Show data context 284 Show data context 362 Show data context 868 Show data context 1,416 Show data context 1,849 Show data context 1,954 Show data context 1,514 Show data context 534 Show data context 70 Show data context
Dis. of Kidneys 143 Show data context 81 Show data context 84 Show data context 104 Show data context 177 Show data context 509 Show data context 688 Show data context 854 Show data context 851 Show data context 926 Show data context 506 Show data context 67 Show data context
Dis. of Gener. Organs 12 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 4 Show data context 5 Show data context 10 Show data context 10 Show data context 12 Show data context 5 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
Dis. of the Joints 96 Show data context 149 Show data context 118 Show data context 95 Show data context 75 Show data context 112 Show data context 106 Show data context 106 Show data context 95 Show data context 79 Show data context 20 Show data context 2 Show data context
Dis. of the Skin 352 Show data context 12 Show data context 10 Show data context 22 Show data context 19 Show data context 44 Show data context 63 Show data context 56 Show data context 80 Show data context 104 Show data context 57 Show data context 4 Show data context
Childbirth & Metria 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Violent Deaths 2,948 Show data context 767 Show data context 708 Show data context 834 Show data context 760 Show data context 1,616 Show data context 1,839 Show data context 1,563 Show data context 1,140 Show data context 629 Show data context 276 Show data context 60 Show data context
Other Causes 22,617 Show data context 251 Show data context 95 Show data context 116 Show data context 158 Show data context 420 Show data context 565 Show data context 837 Show data context 1,541 Show data context 3,982 Show data context 5,017 Show data context 1,634 Show data context
Sex = Female Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 85
Cause of Death (RG 1850s DS definition) Under 5 years 5 to 9 10 to 14 15 to 19 20 to 24 25 to 34 35 to 44 45 to 54 55 to 64 65 to 74 75 to 84 85 up
Small-pox 2,059 Show data context 425 Show data context 121 Show data context 134 Show data context 197 Show data context 213 Show data context 75 Show data context 25 Show data context 9 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Measles 6,248 Show data context 454 Show data context 34 Show data context 14 Show data context 13 Show data context 17 Show data context 4 Show data context 4 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Scarlatina 7,554 Show data context 2,985 Show data context 569 Show data context 170 Show data context 121 Show data context 143 Show data context 55 Show data context 36 Show data context 18 Show data context 7 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Diphtheria 638 Show data context 238 Show data context 72 Show data context 31 Show data context 16 Show data context 32 Show data context 18 Show data context 7 Show data context 5 Show data context 7 Show data context 7 Show data context 1 Show data context
Whooping-cough 11,742 Show data context 586 Show data context 23 Show data context 6 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Typhus 2,361 Show data context 1,340 Show data context 700 Show data context 898 Show data context 781 Show data context 1,122 Show data context 995 Show data context 859 Show data context 816 Show data context 666 Show data context 298 Show data context 57 Show data context
Cholera, Diarrh., Dysenty 10,847 Show data context 701 Show data context 265 Show data context 271 Show data context 438 Show data context 1,155 Show data context 1,263 Show data context 1,082 Show data context 1,189 Show data context 1,236 Show data context 828 Show data context 207 Show data context
Other Zymotic Dis. 6,637 Show data context 524 Show data context 232 Show data context 241 Show data context 259 Show data context 605 Show data context 709 Show data context 626 Show data context 645 Show data context 691 Show data context 393 Show data context 81 Show data context
Cancer 71 Show data context 17 Show data context 10 Show data context 29 Show data context 66 Show data context 501 Show data context 1,536 Show data context 2,158 Show data context 1,942 Show data context 1,214 Show data context 374 Show data context 55 Show data context
Scrofula, Tabes Mesent. 4,442 Show data context 432 Show data context 251 Show data context 152 Show data context 116 Show data context 175 Show data context 128 Show data context 76 Show data context 69 Show data context 38 Show data context 16 Show data context 4 Show data context
Phthisis 2,395 Show data context 938 Show data context 1,049 Show data context 2,655 Show data context 4,057 Show data context 9,118 Show data context 7,427 Show data context 4,034 Show data context 1,843 Show data context 626 Show data context 123 Show data context 21 Show data context
Hydrocephalus 5,986 Show data context 484 Show data context 65 Show data context 23 Show data context 14 Show data context 13 Show data context 10 Show data context 7 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Diseases of Brain 11,835 Show data context 845 Show data context 352 Show data context 409 Show data context 492 Show data context 1,179 Show data context 1,685 Show data context 2,437 Show data context 3,597 Show data context 4,397 Show data context 2,594 Show data context 492 Show data context
Heart Dis. & Dropsy 736 Show data context 385 Show data context 411 Show data context 480 Show data context 485 Show data context 1,239 Show data context 1,939 Show data context 2,619 Show data context 3,650 Show data context 3,499 Show data context 1,479 Show data context 176 Show data context
Dis. of Lungs 22,366 Show data context 1,010 Show data context 250 Show data context 363 Show data context 513 Show data context 1,409 Show data context 2,311 Show data context 3,790 Show data context 6,285 Show data context 7,174 Show data context 4,078 Show data context 808 Show data context
Dis. of Stom. & Liver 1,750 Show data context 322 Show data context 206 Show data context 319 Show data context 444 Show data context 1,205 Show data context 1,749 Show data context 2,195 Show data context 2,542 Show data context 2,153 Show data context 892 Show data context 115 Show data context
Dis. of Kidneys 78 Show data context 38 Show data context 42 Show data context 63 Show data context 108 Show data context 320 Show data context 369 Show data context 395 Show data context 390 Show data context 318 Show data context 119 Show data context 14 Show data context
Dis. of Gener. Organs 19 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 23 Show data context 71 Show data context 298 Show data context 437 Show data context 453 Show data context 316 Show data context 192 Show data context 71 Show data context 6 Show data context
Dis. of the Joints 97 Show data context 98 Show data context 93 Show data context 68 Show data context 38 Show data context 80 Show data context 70 Show data context 61 Show data context 72 Show data context 45 Show data context 11 Show data context 1 Show data context
Dis. of the Skin 346 Show data context 11 Show data context 9 Show data context 16 Show data context 13 Show data context 36 Show data context 54 Show data context 48 Show data context 70 Show data context 102 Show data context 67 Show data context 18 Show data context
Childbirth & Metria 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 158 Show data context 729 Show data context 1,991 Show data context 1,302 Show data context 59 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Violent Deaths 2,415 Show data context 476 Show data context 171 Show data context 228 Show data context 216 Show data context 436 Show data context 441 Show data context 447 Show data context 434 Show data context 392 Show data context 374 Show data context 103 Show data context
Other Causes 19,166 Show data context 272 Show data context 107 Show data context 134 Show data context 143 Show data context 395 Show data context 513 Show data context 701 Show data context 1,538 Show data context 5,242 Show data context 8,762 Show data context 3,654 Show data context
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Date: Source:
1851 - 1860 Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) ,

 

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Cause of Death as reported by the Registrar General's Decennial Supplement, 1851-60, cross-tabulated by age and sex.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, London RegC through time | Life & Death Statistics | Decennial Cause of Death by Age & Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 15th October 2024