| Census figures for Llanddewi'r Cwm parish | ||
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| The actual recorded figures for the population of the parish were:- | ||
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the year 1841 - 244 people In the year 1851 - 223 In the year 1861 - 215 In the year 1871 - 313 In the year 1881 - 398 In the year 1891 - 402 In the year 1901 - 426 The published census report said that the population went up because Llanddewi'r Cwm was close enough to Builth for people to travel there for work. |
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