Knighton
and district
Population graphs
Population figures for Llangynllo parish | ||
The actual recorded figures for the population of the parish were:- | ||
In
the year 1841 - 444 people In the year 1851 - 415 In the year 1861 - 447 In the year 1871 - 476 In the year 1881 - 486 In the year 1891 - 508 In the year 1901 - 478 |
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Most
people in this small rural parish were farmers, farm labourers or farm servants
but there were also craftsmen and tradesmen. (See
pages on Earning a Living). Notice that the population declined in 1851 but then rose until 1891. |
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Compare
this graph with those of the other rural parishes in the area like Beguildy
or Bleddfa. Then compare it with the graph for Knighton. Is the overall trend the same? If the trend differs, in what way does it differ? |
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