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What was the population of UK in 1300?
Demographic tables of Europe’s population
| Year | Total European population, millions | Absolute growth per century, % |
|---|---|---|
| 1250 | 72.9 | 15.7 |
| 1300 | 78.7 | |
| 1350 | 70.7 | −0.8 |
| 1400 | 78.1 |
What was the population of Scotland before the Highland clearances?
Whilst the Lowland Clearances caused depopulation in the affected areas, only local net population reductions occurred in the Highlands during the Highland Clearances. By 1801, Scotland’s population had reached 1,608,420 and it grew to 2,889,000 in 1851 and 4,472,000 in 1901.
What was the population of Scotland in 1200?
In AD 1200, the population was still below the peak of 3 million (or more) which historians have suggested for c. 1300. The populations of Wales and Scotland in 1200 were sparse, probably well under half-a-million in each case.
Was there a Scottish census in 1931?
1931 Unique in the UK
In Northern Ireland, there was no census this year. This means Scotland will be the only part of the UK to release historic census records in 2031.
What was the population of England in 1645?
Historical population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1560 | 3,200,000 | +13.1% |
| 1600 | 4,110,000 | +28.4% |
| 1650 | 5,310,000 | +29.2% |
| 1700 | 5,200,000 | −2.1% |