The population
is generally by parish until 1841 when it changes to town and non-town. In 1861 it breaks
down further to royal, municipal and police burghs as well as parliamentary burghs.
| By Parish |
|
|
|
|
| |
1801 |
1811 |
1821 |
1831 |
| Scotland |
1,608,420 |
1,805,864 |
2,091,521 |
2,364,386 |
| Angus |
99,127 |
107,264 |
113,430 |
139,606 |
| Montrose |
7974 |
8955 |
10,338 |
12,055 |
Parishes now divided into
town and non-town (landward) areas.
Then come 1861 these were divided further. |
|
1841 |
1851 |
|
1861 |
| Scotland |
2,620,184 |
2,888,742 |
Scotland |
3,062,294 |
| Angus |
170,453 |
191,264 |
Angus |
204,425 |
| Montrose |
13,402 |
14,328 |
Montrose Prsh |
15,455 |
| Landward |
1694 |
1494 |
Royal Burgh |
13,562 |
| |
|
|
Parl. Burgh |
14,682
|
| |
1871 |
1881 |
1891 |
| Scotland |
3,360,018 |
3,735,573 |
4,025,647 |
| Angus |
237,567 |
266,360 |
277,788 |
| Montrose
Prsh |
15,783 |
16,303 |
14,428 |
| Royal Burgh |
13,882 |
14,196 |
12,916 |
| Mun. Burgh |
14,608 |
14,994 |
13,079 |
| Parl. Burgh |
14,608 |
14,994 |
13,079 |
| The following are
by parish only. |
Midyr est |
|
1901 |
1911 |
1921 |
1931 |
1939 |
| Scotland |
4,472,103 |
4,760,904 |
4,882,497 |
4,842,980 |
5,006,689 |
| Angus |
284,082 |
281,417 |
271,052 |
270,190 |
|
| Montrose |
14,027 |
12,669 |
12,692 |
11,889 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1951 |
1961 |
1971 |
1981 |
1991 |
| Scotland |
5,096,415 |
5,179,344 |
5,228,963 |
5,130,735 |
4,962,152 |
| Angus |
274,876 |
278,386 |
279,512 |
93,034 |
93,170 |
| Montrose |
12,494 |
12,499 |
11,617 |
12,936 |
12,270 |
Sources:
n.n. 1801 Census. Abstract of the Answers and Returns. Enumeration Population Volume.
London: House of Commons, 1802
n.n. 1811 Census. Abstract of the Answers and Returns. Enumeration Population Volume
London: House of Commons, 1812.
n.n. 1821 Census. Abstract of the Answers and Returns. Enumeration Population Volume
London: House of Commons, 1822.
n.n. 1831 Census. Abstract of the Answers and Returns. Enumeration Abstract Vol. III
London: HMSO, 1834.
Registrar General of Scotland. Census of 1971. Scotland Population Tables Edinburgh: HMSO,
1974.
Registrar General of Scotland. Census 1981 Report for Tayside Region Vol. 4 Edinburgh:
HMSO, 1983.
Registrar General of Scotland. 1991 Census. Monitor for Wards and Civil Parishes in
Tayside Region Edinburgh: HMSO, 1994. |