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Thirty-fourth annual report of the registrar-general

Table of Contents

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(Pages i-iv) Title page & contents
(112 pages)Contract subtree Report
(Page v) General review of facts for the year 1871
(Pages v-vi) Mortality per cent. of males and females, 1838-54 and 1838-71
(Pages vi-vii) Mean lifetime of the English people; remarks on the English; remarks on the English life tables
(Page vii) Sanitary state of the country
(Pages vii-viii) Increase of population, 1861-71, and influence of emigration
(Pages viii-ix) Meteorology at Greenwich, 1871; prices of wheat, meat and potatoes; and pauperism in 1871
(Pages x-xv)Expand subtree Marriages in 1871. Celebrated according and not according to the rites of the Established Church; conditions of persons married
(Pages xv-xvii) Births in 1871. Number registered; sex; children born in and out of wedlock, and proportions of illegitimate births in various counties; seasons
(Pages xvii-xx)Expand subtree Deaths in 1871. Excess of births over deaths; death-rate
(Pages xx-xxii) Progress of registration. Aggregate number of names on the registers, particulars as to the alphabetical index to the names, list of registers and records in the custody of the registrar general, and number of searches for registers and of certificates granted at the central office
(Pages xxiii-xxiv) United Kingdom. Population, marriage, birth, and death rates
(Page xxiv) The army. Strength and mortality of the army at home and abroad
(Pages xxiv-xxv) Births and deaths of British subjects at sea; marine register book; mortality from diseases and injuries in the merchant service compared with that in the royal navy
(Pages xxv-xxvi) Wills. Index of probates and administrations kept at the general register office; numbers and values of probates and administrations in 1871
(Page xxvi) Foreign states. Population, marriage, birth, and death rates in Prussia
(Pages xxvi-xxvii) Amendment of the registration acts
(Pages xxviii-xlviii) Summary of the quarterly reports, 1871
(Pages xlviii-lv) Health of London and of other large cities in 1871
(Pages lvi-lvii) Remarks on the meteorology of 1871; by James Glaisher, Esq., F. R. S
(Pages lix-cxvi)Expand subtree Preliminary tables
(216 pages)Contract subtree Abstracts
(Pages 1-28)Expand subtree Marriages
(Pages 29-84)Expand subtree Marriages, in the divisions, counties, and districts of England, in the year 1871. Births and deaths, in the divisions, counties, districts, and sub-districts of England, in the year 1871
(Pages 85-97)Expand subtree Births, illegitimate births, and deaths, registered in each of the four quarters of the year 1871, in divisions and counties
(Pages 99-117)Expand subtree Deaths in public institutions, 1871
(Pages 119-141)Expand subtree Deaths at different ages, 1871, in divisions, counties, and districts, distinguishing males and females
(Pages 143-215)Expand subtree Causes of death at different ages in England and London. Causes of death in divisions and counties. Deaths from several causes in divisions, counties, and districts. Violent deaths
(40 pages)Contract subtree Appendix
(Page 218) Contents of appendixes
(Pages 219-255)Expand subtree Letter to the registrar-general on the causes of death in England in 1871, by William Farr, Esq., M. D., F. R. S
(26 pages)Contract subtree Indices
(Pages 257-271) Index of districts, sub-districts, and of certain towns, referring by numbers to the several tables of abstracts
(Pages 272-282) Alphabetical index to report, tables, and appendix