Consistent Scottish Registration District (RD) Census Geography, 1851‒1901
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Dataset
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Authors
Garrett, Eilidh
Description
This dataset shows the creation of consistent registration district geography for Scotland from standardized registration districts and parishes in the Scottish censuses for the period from 1851 to 1901. More information is provided in the README document on the first worksheet in the Excel file.
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The data are provided as an Excel file, and can then be imported into whichever software the researcher is using to manipulate ICeM and/or GIS datasets.
Keywords
Census data, Registration district, Parish, Administrative geography, Historic data
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Sponsorship
ESRC (ES/S016805/1)
This dataset was created as part of the ESRC funded research project: ‘Britain's first demographic transition: an integrated geography' (ES/S016805/1; PI: A.M. Reid).