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Norfolk: Forncett St Peter
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Population in 1831
(Formula No. 1)
This 1831 Norfolk Record Office document [with the reference PD 421/90] is on one sheet of paper. It is the standard printed form (No. 1) that was issued to parishes and contains only statistics ie. no names.
Population statistics available
- 1831 Formula No. 1 - This document.
- 1831 Formula No. 2 - Trades statistics breakdown only ie. no names.
It contains the following information [on the outside]:-
County of Norfolk
Division of _______________
Hundred of Depwade
Parish of Forncett St Peter
Formula, No1.
When the entries in this Formula shall have
been totalled and properly transferred to the
Overseer's Schedule, this Formula No 1. is
to be delivered to the Churchwarden of the
Parish, and preserved by him and his
Successors in Office [under IX. Section of
the Act].
Males 372 Females 355 --- Total 727 Population Enquires 1831 30th May 1831 [The following was on the other side of the printed form]
Formula, No 1. County of Norfolk, Parish of Forncett St Peter
------------------------------------------------------------------ | 1.| Inhabited Houses. ___________________________________ 130 | Families. ___________________________________ 131 | 2.| House building. ___________________________________ 1 | 3.| Houses uninhabited. _________________________________ 1 | 4.| Fa { Employed in Agriculture _______________________ 67 | mi { In Trade,Manufacture, &c. _____________________ 46 | lies{ All other Families. _________________________ 10 | 5.| {______________________________________________ | Males {______________________________________________ | {________________________________________ 372 | | {______________________________________________ | Females {______________________________________________ | {________________________________________ 355 | 6.| Males upwards of 20 years ____________________________ 175 | ------------------------------------------------------------------ | 7.| Agric { Occupiers 1st Class.________________________ 13 | ulture. { Occupiers 2nd Class.________________________ 10 | { Labourers in Agriculture.___________________ 71 | 8.| Manufacturers.________________________________________ 1 | 9.| Retail Trade and Handicraft___________________________ 50 | 10.| Wholesale & Capitalists, Clergy, Office - Clerks, } | Professional, and other Educated Men }_____ 2 | 11.| Labourers, not Agricultural.____________________________ 9 | 12.| All other Males of 20 Years.____________________________ 17 | 13.| Male { Upwards of 20 Years.________________________ 3 {----------------------------------------------- | Servants { Under 20 Years._____________________________ 1 | All Female Servants.____________________________________ 29 | ------------------------------------------------------------------ (Signed) J____? Blomfield In 1821 635 1831 727 --- 92 Increase
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Notes
- The form transcribed is a photocopy of the original document (which is unfit for production) and was illegible in places indicated by question marks (?) in the transcription.
See also the Forncett St Peter parish page and the main Population page
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January 2006