Fourth detailed annual report of registrar-general of births, deaths and marriages, Scotland
Table of Contents
(Page i) Title page
(Pages iii-iv) Report of the registrar-general to the secretary of state
(Pages v-viii) Table of contents
(47 pages) Report to the registrar-general
(Page ix) Table showing the estimated population, with the number of births, deaths, and marriages registered in Scotland in each year, 1855 to 1858 inclusive, with their proportion to the population
(Page x) Table showing the proportion of births, of deaths, and of marriages in the insular, the mainland-rural, and town districts of Scotland, during each of the years 1855 to 1858 inclusive
(Pages x-xvi) Births in 1858
(Pages xvi-xxv) Marriages in 1858
(Page xvi) Number of marriages, and their proportion to the population
(Pages xvi-xvii) Causes of low proportion in 1858
(Pages xvi-xvii) Number and proportion of marriages according to the rites of the several religious denominations
(Pages xvii-xviii) Ages of men and of women who married in Scotland, and in its three divisions, the insular, the mainland-rural, and town districts, in 1858
(Pages xviii-xxi) Proportion of men and women under 21, and under 25 years of age, who married in Scotland and in England in 1858
(Pages xxi-xxiv) Number of marriages between bachelors and spinsters; bachelors and widows; widows and spinsters; and widowers and widows; also the proportion of men and women who re-marry
(Pages xxiv-xxv) Number and proportion of men and of women who signed their names by mark
(Pages xxv-xli) Deaths in 1858
(Pages xxxi-xlix) Causes of deaths
(Pages xlix-lv) Influence of external agencies
(217 pages) Abstracts