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• Total Population 1801 to 1971: Population grew from 129 in 1801 to 569 in 1971.
• Occupational Structure in 1831: Out of 57 males aged 20 and over, 41 were Agricultural Labourers.
• Occupational Structure in 1881:

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Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was succeeded by	GREATHAM EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 208.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
HAMPSHIRE	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 208.
PETERSFIELD RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 617.
ALTON Hundred	Ancient District		1834	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 613.
BRAMSHOTT	Registration sub-District			1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
FINCHDEAN Hundred	Ancient District	1834		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 614.
PETERSFIELD RSD	Sanitary District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 619.
PETERSFIELD RD	Local Government District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 621.
PETERSFIELD	Registration sub-District			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1929	was reduced to create	WHITEHILL CP	Area: 749 acres.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Order No. 73155-The County of Southampton (Whitehill) Confirmation Order, 1929
01 Apr 1932	was reduced to enlarge	LISS CP/AP	Area: 38 acres. Population in 1931: 110.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 76235. The County of Southampton Review Order, 1932
01 Apr 1971	was reduced to enlarge	HAWKLEY CP/Ch	Area: 1 acres.	1971 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 23rd April, 1961, and 25th April, 1971)', for 'AC, LAA, CP, NT'.; Department of the Environment Order No. 3594. The Hampshire (Parishes of Colemore and Priors Dean, Froxfield, Greatham and Hawkley) Confirmation Order, 1971

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
GREATHAM	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
LE COURT	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register