Thirty-first annual report of the registrar-general
Table of Contents
(Pages 1-4) Contents
(76 pages)
Report
Report(Pages i-iv) General review of facts for the year 1868
(Page iv) Marriages in 1868. Number celebrated according and not according to the rites of the Established Church
(Page v) Buildings registered for the solemnization of marriages, and certified places of worship
(Page vi) Re-marriages
(Page vii) Marriages of minors, and ages of persons married
(Page ix) Signatures of marriage registers
(Pages x-xvi) Births in 1868. Birth-rate; sex; seasons; children born in and out of wedlock
(Pages xvi-xxv) Deaths in 1868. Death-rate, seasons, and meteorology; sex; death-rate in town, country, and in counties 5 ages
(Pages xxv-xxvi) United Kingdom: Population, marriages, births, and deaths
(Pages xxvi-xxvii) Foreign states: France, Austria, Italy, and Spain; population, marriages, births and deaths
(Pages xxix-xxxii) The British army: Strength and mortality of the army at home and abroad
(Pages xxxiii-xxxiv) Births and deaths of British subjects at sea; mortality of merchant seamen
(Page xxxiv) Marine register book
(Pages xxxiv-xxxv) Progress of registration. Aggregate number of names on the registers, and the annual number of searches for registers
(Pages xxxvi-xliv) Progress of education as indicated by signatures of the marriage register
(Pages xlv-lix) Summary of the quarterly reports, 1868
Summary of the quarterly reports, 1868(Pages xlv-xlviii) First quarter, ending March 31st
(Pages xlviii-li) Second quarter, ending June 30th
(Pages li-liv) Third quarter, ending September 30th
(Pages liv-lix) Fourth quarter, ending December 31st
(Pages lx-lxiii) Remarks on the meteorology of 1868; by James Glaisher, Esq., F. R. S
(Pages lxiv-lxvii) Health of London in 1868
(Page lxviii) London: Annual rate of mortality, 1840-68, in five groups of districts
(Page lxix) Annual rate of mortality in thirteen large towns of the United Kingdom in each week of 1868
(Pages lxx-lxxii) Emigration from the United Kingdom
(Page lxxiii) Number, ages, ratings, and causes of death of merchant seamen in 1868
(Pages lxxiv-lxxv) Estimated population of the United Kingdom at home, distinguishing England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland, in each of the years 1801-1870
(Page lxxvi) Population, and logarithms of the population of the United Kingdom, estimated to the middle of the years 1801, 1811, 1821, 1831, 1841, 1851, 1861, 1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, and 1870, including the army, navy, and merchant seamen abroad and belonging thereto
(194 pages) Abstracts
Abstracts(Pages 2-25) Marriages registered in England in each of the divisions, counties, and districts in 1868; distinguishing those according and those not according to the rites of the Established Church; and distinguishing also persons married according to their conjugal condition, minority, and signature of the register by marks
Marriages registered in England in each of the divisions, counties, and districts in 1868; distinguishing those according and those not according to the rites of the Established Church; and distinguishing also persons married according to their conjugal condition, minority, and signature of the register by marks(Pages 2-5) Divisions and registration counties
(Pages 6-25) Districts
Districts(Pages 6-7) I. London
(Pages 6-9) II. South Eastern counties
(Pages 8-11) III. South Midland counties
(Pages 10-13) IV. Eastern counties
(Pages 12-15) V. South Western counties
(Pages 14-17) VI. West Midland counties
(Pages 18-19) VII. North Midland counties
(Pages 18-21) VIII. North Western counties
(Pages 20-21) IX. Yorkshire
(Pages 22-23) X. Northern counties
(Pages 22-25) XI. Monmouthshire and Wales
(Pages 26-27) Ages of 237268 persons married in 1868, distinguishing those of bachelors, spinsters, widowers, widows
(Pages 28-82) Marriages, births, and deaths registered in each of the divisions, counties, and districts in 1868; also births and deaths and excess of births over deaths in each of the sub-districts of England; distinguishing the sexes and illegitimate births
Marriages, births, and deaths registered in each of the divisions, counties, and districts in 1868; also births and deaths and excess of births over deaths in each of the sub-districts of England; distinguishing the sexes and illegitimate births(Pages 28-29) Divisions and registration counties
(Pages 30-38) Districts
Districts(Page 30) I. London
(Pages 30-31) II. South Eastern counties
(Pages 31-32) III. South Midland counties
(Pages 32-33) IV. Eastern counties
(Pages 33-34) V. South Western counties
(Pages 34-35) VI. West Midland counties
(Pages 35-36) VII. North Midland counties
(Page 36) VIII. North Western counties
(Pages 36-37) IX. Yorkshire
(Page 37) X. Northern counties
(Page 38) XI. Monmouthshire and Wales
(Pages 39-82) Sub-districts
Sub-districts(Pages 39-41) I. London
(Pages 41-47) II. South Eastern counties
(Pages 47-51) III. South Midland counties
(Pages 51-55) IV. Eastern counties
(Pages 55-60) V. South Western counties
(Pages 60-66) VI. West Midland counties
(Pages 66-69) VII. North Midland counties
(Pages 69-72) VIII. North Western counties
(Pages 72-76) IX. Yorkshire
(Pages 77-79) X. Northern counties
(Pages 79-82) XI. Monmouthshire and Wales
(Pages 83-84) Deaths in 1868 in the principal public institutions in London
(Pages 86-89) Births registered in the divisions and counties (distinguishing males and females) in each of the four quarters of 1868
(Pages 90-93) Births of children born out of wedlock registered in the divisions and counties (distinguishing males and females) in each of the four quarters of 1868
(Pages 94-97) Deaths registered in each of the four quarters of 1868 (distinguishing males and females), in divisions and counties
(Pages 98-119) Deaths of males and females at different ages registered in 1868 in divisions, counties, and districts
Deaths of males and females at different ages registered in 1868 in divisions, counties, and districts(Pages 98-101) Divisions and registration counties
(Pages 102-119) Districts
Districts(Pages 102-103) I. London
(Pages 102-105) II. South Eastern counties
(Pages 104-107) III. South Midland counties
(Pages 106-109) IV. Eastern counties
(Pages 108-111) V. South Western counties
(Pages 110-113) VI. West Midland counties
(Pages 112-113) VII. North Midland counties
(Pages 114-115) VIII. North Western counties
(Pages 114-117) IX. Yorkshire
(Pages 116-117) X. Northern counties
(Pages 116-119) XI. Monmouthshire and Wales
(Pages 120-125) Causes of death of males and females in England, at different periods of life, in 1868
(Pages 126-129) Supplementary table of causes of death of males and females, in England at different periods of life, in 1868
(Pages 130-135) Causes of death of males and females in London, at different periods of life, in 1868
(Pages 136-159) Causes of death of males and females in England, and in each of the divisions and counties, in 1868
(Pages 160-171) Deaths from several zymotic and other causes in 1868, in the divisions, counties, and districts of England
(Page 172) Changes in the constitution of districts and sub-districts during 1868
(Pages 174-178) Violent deaths in England in the year 1868, distinguishing sex and ages
(Pages 179-183) Violent deaths in each of the eleven divisions of England in the year 1868, distinguishing sex
(Pages 184-185) Deaths returned as having occurred from suicide in England in the year 1868, distinguishing sex and ages
(Pages 186-187) Deaths returned as haying occurred from suicide in each of the eleven divisions of England in the year 1868, distinguishing sex
(Pages 188-189) Deaths returned as having, occurred from murder and infanticide in England in the year 1868, distinguishing sex and ages
(Page 190) Deaths returned as having occurred from murder and infanticide in each of the eleven divisions of England in the year 1868, distinguishing sex
(Pages 191-192) Deaths returned as having occurred from manslaughter in England in the year 1868, distinguishing sex and ages
(Page 193) Deaths returned as having occurred from manslaughter in each of the eleven divisions of England in the year 1868, distinguishing sex
(40 pages) Appendix a. Letter to the registrar-general on the causes of death in England in 1868, by William Farr, Esq., M. D., F. R. S
Appendix a. Letter to the registrar-general on the causes of death in England in 1868, by William Farr, Esq., M. D., F. R. S(Pages 197-213) Causes of death
Causes of death(Page 198) (1) zymotic diseases
(Page 200) (2) constitutional diseases
(Page 200) (3) local diseases
(Page 200) (4) developmental diseases
(Pages 201-213) (5) violent deaths
(5) violent deaths(Pages 214-234) Tables
Tables(Page 214) Table 1. Deaths in England from Scarlatina, Cynanche, Maligna, and Diphtheria, for each of the years 1855 to 1868
(Page 214) Table 2. Deaths in England from Diphtheria and Cynanche Maligna, at different ages, in each of the years 1855-1868
(Page 214) Table 3. Deaths in England from Scarlatina (exclusive of deaths by Diphtheria and Cynanche Maglina), at different ages, in each of the years 1855-68
(Page 215) Table 4. Deaths in each of the counties of England from Scarlatina for each of the years 1854-1868
(Page 216) Table 5. Ages of the persons who died from Fever (Typhus, Typhia, and Typhinia) in England in the year 1868
(Page 216) Table 6. Deaths in England from Fever in the twenty-one years 1848-68, and annual rate of mortality to 10, 000 persons living
(Page 216) Table 7. Annual number of cases (estimated) and of deaths by Fever in England in the twenty years 1848-67 and in the year 1868
(Page 217) Table 8. Death from Fever-Typhus, Typhia, abd Typhinia in England to 10, 000 persons living, and proportional number to 1000 deaths, in each of the years 1850-68
(Page 217) Table 9. Death by Erysipelas at different ages in England in each of the years 1862-68
(Pages 218-220) Table 10. Causes of death registered in England in each of the ten years 1859-1868
(Pages 221-223) Table 11. Causes of death registered in England in each of the seventeen years 1852-1868. To 1, 000, 000 persons living, the deaths from each class of causes, and from each cause
(Page 224) Table 12. Causes of death in England in 1868. Proportional numbers dying from each class of causes, and from each cause
(Pages 225-226) Table 13. Mean annual rate of mortality in England from each class of causes and from each cause during three periods of five years; and rate of mortality in the year 1868
(Page 227) Table 14. Causes of death in England in the year 1868, arranged in the order of mortality
(Page 228) Table 15. Deaths in England in 1868 of women after childbearing classed under the diseases in column 1., and neither referred to childbirth nor to Metria in the abstracts
(Page 229) Table 16. Deaths in England in 1868 of women who were returned as pregnant, classed under the diseases in column 1
(Page 229) Table 17. Deaths in England of women in childbirth in each of the years 1847-68
(Page 230) Table 18. Proportion of suicides consummated to every 1, 000, 000 of the population of England, 1858-68
(Page 230) Table 19. Deaths and mortality in England by burns and scalds in the years 1848-68
(Page 231) Table 20. Death by lightning in England in each of the fours years 1865-68
(Pages 232-233) Table 21. Railways of England and Wales in the year 1867
(Page 234) Table 22. Railway passengers and servants killed or injured on the railways of England and Wales in the three years 1866-68
(Page 234) Table 23. Railway accident compensation cases tried in the English court of law in the year 1868
(Pages 235-284) Appendix b. Report to international statistical congress held at the Hague on international coinage by Dr. Farr, F. R. S., &c
(Pages 285-291) Appendix c. Remarks submitted to the consideration of the royal sanitary commission by the registrar-general of England and Wales
(Pages 293-307) Index of districts, sub-districts, and of certain towns, referring by numbers to the several tables of abstracts
(Pages 308-316) Alphabetical index to report, tables, and appendices