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• Total Population 1801 to 1971: Population fell from 1,078 in 1801 to 185 in 1971.
• Occupational Structure in 1831: Out of 435 males aged 20 and over, 222 were Agricultural Labourers.
• Occupational Structure in 1881:

Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.

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	SWINE EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 615.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
YORKSHIRE	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 615.
EAST RIDING Riding	Division of Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 615.
SKIRLAUGH RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 615.
HOLDERNESS RD	Local Government District	1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 615.
HOLDERNESS Wap	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 615.
SKIRLAUGH	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'.
SKIRLAUGH RSD	Sanitary District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 615.
SKIRLAUGH RD	Local Government District	1894	1935	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 615.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1935	was enlarged by the abolition of	BENNINGHOLME AND GRANGE CP/Tn	Area: 1506 acres. Population in 1931: 93.	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. 80872. The County of York, East Riding Review Order, 1935

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
ARNOLD Tn	Parish-level Unit			1871 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1861 and 1871, in the Parishes and Places comprised in each Superintendent Registrar's District'.
BENNINGHOLME AND GRANGE CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 513.
BILTON CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 514.
CONISTON CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 530.
ELLERBY CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 540.
GANSTEAD CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 547.
MARTON CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 580.
NORTH SKIRLAUGH ROWTON AND ARNOLD CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 608.
SKIRLAUGH Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 608.
THIRTLEBY CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 616.
WEST NEWTON WITH BURTON CONSTABLE CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 588.
WYTON CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 630.
BENINGHOLME WITH GRANGE	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
BILTON	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
CONNISTON	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
ELLERBY	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
GANSTEAD	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
LAMBWATH	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
LANGTHORPE	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
MARTON	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
ROWTON	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
SOUTH SHIRLAUGH	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
SWINE	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
SWINE PRIORY	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
SWINE RECTORY	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
THIRTLEBY	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
WEST MARTON	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
WOODHALL	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
WYTON	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register