| List of United Kingdom Censuses |
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| The census in the United Kingdom is decennial, that is, held every 10 years. The following lists the Population of Scotland. 1801 - 10 March Tuesday - 1,608,420 1811 - 27 May Monday - 1,805,864 1821 - 28 May Monday - 2,091,521 1831 - 30 May Monday - 2,364,386 1841 - 6 June Sunday - 2,620,184 1851 - 30 March Sunday - 2,888,742 1861 - 7 April Sunday - 3,062,294 1871 - 2 April Sunday - 3,360,018 1881 - 3 April Sunday - 3,735,573 1891 - 5 April Sunday - 4,025,647 1901 - 31 March Sunday - 4,472,103 1911 - 2 April Sunday - 4,760,904 1921 - 19 June Sunday - 4,882,497 1931 - 26 April Sunday - 4,842,554 (The 1931 England & Wales censuses destroyed by fire during World War II) 1939 - 29 September Friday - 5,006,700 - World War II National Registration 1941 - No census taken during Word War II 1951 - 8 April Sunday - 5,096,000 1961 - 23 April Sunday - 5,201,000 1971 - 25 April Sunday - 5,234,000 1981 - 5 April Sunday - 5,180,200 1991 - 21 April Sunday - 5,083,000 2001 - 29 April Sunday - 5,062,011 2011 - 27 March Sunday |
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