Census data found in the Parish Register

of St. Andrew's Church, Aycliffe

 

On pages 160, 161 & 163 of the register is the following information:

Population of Township of Gt. Aycliffe in 1821, 807.

Population 1831

Township of
Males
Females
Total
Gt. Aycliffe
495
442
937
Brafferton
119
128
247
Preston le Skerne
112
64
176
 
1360

 

Population 1841, June 7th

Township of
Males
Females
Total
Gt. Aycliffe
421
412
833
Brafferton
100
111
211
Woodham
207
Preston le Skerne    
131
 
1382

 

Population 1851, March 31

Township of
Males
Females
Total
Gt. Aycliffe
398
414
812
Brafferton
106
103
209
Woodham
112
97
209
Preston le Skerne
72
67
139
 
1369

 

Population 1861, April 8

Township of
Males
Females
Total
(popuation of the village 681)
Gt. Aycliffe
433
405
838
Brafferton
121
120
241
Woodham
112
106
218
Preston le Skerne
83
64
147
 
1444

 

Population 1871, April 3

Township of
Males
Females
Total
Gt. Aycliffe
407
415
822
Brafferton
286
Woodham
189
Preston le Skerne
177
(Population of the Village of Aycliffe 677 )
1374

 

1881 (Date April 3)

Township of
Males
Females
Total
Gt. Aycliffe
889
Brafferton
171
Woodham
146
Preston le Skerne
186
 
1292

 

1891 (Date April5)

Township of
Males
Females
Total
Gt. Aycliffe
697
Brafferton
157
Woodham
122
Preston le Skerne
102
 
1078

 

1901 (Date March 31)

Township of
Males
Females
Total
Gt. Aycliffe
758
Brafferton
129
Woodham
146
Preston le Skerne
135
 
1168