|  | The actual 
      recorded figures for the population of the parish were:- |  | 
   
    |  | In 
      the year 1841 - 1000 people In the year 1851 - 911
 In the year 1861 - 885
 In the year 1871 - 835
 In the year 1881 - 788
 In the year 1891 - 668
 In the year 1901 - 614
 The reports which were published 
      with the census said that the population of the parish declined in 1841 
      and 1851 due to emigration.
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    |  | Compare this 
      graph with those of other parishes in the area. Is the overall trend the same?
 Why do you think the population declined in the later Victorian period?
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