Population tables, Scotland, Vol. I, 1871

(Page ix) Authority for taking census of 1871

(Page ix) Principles on which registration districts were divided into enumeration districts

(Page x) Different kinds of householders' schedules and enumeration books

(Page xi) Persons temporarily absent or present

(Page xii) Revision of enumeration books by registrars

(Page xiii) Revision of enumeration books by sheriff or town-clerks

(Pages xiii-xiv) Plan of publication of the tables

(Pages xv-xvi) New features in the census abstracts of 1871

(Page xviii) Acreage of Scotland, and extent under cultivation

(Page xix) Proportion of persons to a Square mile in Scotland, and its several divisions and counties

(Page xx) Estimation by increase of births over deaths, deducting emigrants, between 1861 and 1871

(Pages xxii-xxiii) Distribution of population in counties, and respective increase or decrease in these

(Page xxiv) Distribution of population in towns, villages, and purely rural groups, showing the great decrease in the latter

(Page xxvi) Effect of war and emigration on the relative proportions of the sexes

(Page xxvii) Proportion of sexes in the mainland and insular districts

(Page xxix) Proportion of the sexes in the towns, villages, and rural districts of Scotland

(Page xxix) Number of persons in each family in the town, village, and rural groups of Scotland

(Page xxx) Distinction between tenements and houses

(Page xxxi) Proportion of families and persons to each house

(Page xxxii) Rooms without windows, and proportion of families living therein

(Page xxxiii) Proportion of the population living in houses of four rooms and under, and proportion living in larger houses, and the political bearings of the facts

(Page xxxiii) Shetland the worst housed, but her population the healthiest and most moral of the counties

(Page xxxv) Proportions of populations of other six principal towns who live in houses of four rooms and under

(Page xxxv) Lodgers and boarders, and numerous facts regarding such in Glasgow and Edinburgh

(Page xl) Population in the several public institutions in Scotland

(Page xl) Vagrants

(Page xli) Recommendations of Scottish education commissioners regarding age of children attending school

(Page xlii) Proportion very low where the proportion of Roman Catholics in the population is high

(Page xliv) Proportion of children from 5 to 13 years of age receiving education in every 100 at the same ages in Scotland and its several counties

(Pages l-li) Table no. 2. Increase or decrease of the population in each of the civil counties from 1801-1871, distinguishing the sexes

(Page liii) Table no. 4. Area of Scotland and its civil counties in square miles and statute acres, and proportional number of persons to a square mile, and the number of acres and square yards to each person in each of its civil counties

(Page lv) Table no. 6. Number of children of 5 to 13 years of age receiving education in the several registration divisions and counties of Scotland, giving also the total number of children living at those ages, the proportion of children at these ages in the receipt of education in the total population, and their proportion to the children living at the same age

(Page lvii) Table no. 8. Percentage of families of different sizes in Scotland and its registration divisions and counties, distinguishing the number of persons in each sized family

(Page lix) Table no. 10. Percentage of families occupying houses of different sizes in Scotland, its registration divisions and counties, being the counterpart of table ix

(Page lxi) Table no. 12. Proportion per cent, in which families of the same size occupied houses of different sizes in Scotland in 1871. This is the converse of the previous table

(Pages lxiii-lxiv) Table no. 14. Householder's schedule, as used at the taking of the census in April 1871

(Pages 1-97) I. Scotland in civil counties and parishes, showing the acreage, the number of families, of houses inhabited, uninhabited, and building; the number of the total population and of persons of each sex; the number of children from 5 to 13 years of age in the receipt of education; the number of rooms with windows; the number of persons temporarily absent or present in each parish or subdivision thereof on the 3d April 1871. For comparison's sake, there is added the number of families, persons of each sex, houses, and rooms with windows in 1861

(Pages 151-157) IV. The inhabited Islands of. Scotland, arranged according to counties, giving the number of families, of males, females, and both sexes; of houses inhabited, uninhabited, and building; and the number of rooms with windows for 1871. And, for comparison's sake, the number of males, females, and both sexes for 1861

(Pages 171-180) VI. Public institutions, etc., Arranged according to counties, giving the males, females, and both sexes in each; and also showing the number of male, female, and total benefited inmates, the male, female, and total officials, and the male, female, and total members of the officials' families, the whole being subdivided into nine series of tables, viz:-

(Pages 181-191) VII. Explanation of the difference between the civil and registration counties

(Pages 271-276) To these are appended the following tables