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Deaths from Smalllpox and all causes in London 1629-1902

  • Deaths from Smalllpox and all causes in London 1629-1902

  • Entity Year Deaths from Smallpox in London 1629-1902 (OWID, 2017) Deaths from all causes in London 1629-1902 (OWID, 2017) Smallpox death rate in London 1629-1902 (OWID, 2017)
    United Kingdom 1902 1,314.0 82,540.0 2.59
    United Kingdom 1901 242.0 80,251.0 0.3
    United Kingdom 1900 4.0 86,438.0 0.0
    United Kingdom 1899 3.0 89,689.0 0.0
    United Kingdom 1898 1.0 84,154.0 0.0
    United Kingdom 1897 16.0 81,119.0 0.02
    United Kingdom 1896 9.0 82,390.0 0.01
    United Kingdom 1895 55.0 87,298.0 0.06
    United Kingdom 1894 88.0 77,407.0 0.11
    United Kingdom 1893 206.0 91,552.0 0.23
    United Kingdom 1892 41.0 88,440.0 0.05
    United Kingdom 1891 8.0 90,595.0 0.01
    United Kingdom 1890 4.0 89,268.0 0.0
    United Kingdom 1889 0 76,162.0 0
    United Kingdom 1888 9.0 78,848.0 0.01
    United Kingdom 1887 9.0 82,208.0 0.01
    United Kingdom 1886 24.0 82,545.0 0.03
    United Kingdom 1885 899.0 80,000.0 1.12
    United Kingdom 1884 913.0 81,951.0 1.11
    United Kingdom 1883 134.0 80,995.0 0.17
    United Kingdom 1882 431.0 82,913.0 1.52
    United Kingdom 1881 2,371.0 81,071.0 3.92
    United Kingdom 1880 475.0 81,128.0 1.59
    United Kingdom 1879 450.0 83,805.0 1.54
    United Kingdom 1878 1,417.0 84,188.0 2.68
    United Kingdom 1877 2,551.0 77,449.0 3.29
    United Kingdom 1876 736.0 77,671.0 1.95
    United Kingdom 1875 46.0 81,964.0 0.06
    United Kingdom 1874 57.0 76,813.0 0.07
    United Kingdom 1873 113.0 75,459.0 0.15
    United Kingdom 1872 1,786.0 71,355.0 3.5
    United Kingdom 1871 7,912.0 80,430.0 10.84
    United Kingdom 1870 973.0 77,634.0 1.25
    United Kingdom 1869 275.0 78,082.0 0.35
    United Kingdom 1868 597.0 73,798.0 1.81
    United Kingdom 1867 1,345.0 70,924.0 2.9
    United Kingdom 1866 1,391.0 80,453.0 2.73
    United Kingdom 1865 640.0 73,531.0 1.87
    United Kingdom 1864 547.0 78,238.0 1.7
    United Kingdom 1863 1,996.0 71,060.0 3.81
    United Kingdom 1862 366.0 67,371.0 1.54
    United Kingdom 1861 217.0 65,251.0 0.33
    United Kingdom 1860 898.0 62,309.0 1.44
    United Kingdom 1859 1,158.0 61,860.0 2.87
    United Kingdom 1858 242.0 64,093.0 0.38
    United Kingdom 1857 156.0 59,103.0 0.26
    United Kingdom 1856 531.0 57,274.0 1.93
    United Kingdom 1855 1,039.0 61,942.0 2.68
    United Kingdom 1854 694.0 73,697.0 1.94
    United Kingdom 1853 211.0 60,069.0 0.35
    United Kingdom 1852 1,159.0 54,638.0 2.12
    United Kingdom 1851 1,062.0 55,488.0 2.91
    United Kingdom 1850 499.0 48,950.0 1.02
    United Kingdom 1849 521.0 68,755.0 1.76
    United Kingdom 1848 1,620.0 57,771.0 3.8
    United Kingdom 1847 955.0 59,131.0 2.62
    United Kingdom 1846 257.0 49,450.0 1.52
    United Kingdom 1845 909.0 48,318.0 2.88
    United Kingdom 1844 1,804.0 51,110.0 4.53
    United Kingdom 1843 438.0 48,718.0 1.9
    United Kingdom 1842 360.0 45,400.0 1.79
    United Kingdom 1841 1,053.0 45,507.0 2.31
    United Kingdom 1831 563.0 25,337.0 2.22
    United Kingdom 1830 627.0 21,645.0 3.9
    United Kingdom 1829 736.0 23,524.0 3.13
    United Kingdom 1828 598.0 21,709.0 3.75
    United Kingdom 1827 616.0 22,292.0 3.76
    United Kingdom 1826 503.0 20,758.0 2.42
    United Kingdom 1825 1,299.0 21,026.0 6.18
    United Kingdom 1824 725.0 20,237.0 4.58
    United Kingdom 1823 774.0 20,587.0 4.76
    United Kingdom 1822 604.0 18,865.0 3.2
    United Kingdom 1821 508.0 18,451.0 3.75
    United Kingdom 1820 792.0 19,348.0 4.09
    United Kingdom 1819 712.0 19,228.0 4.7
    United Kingdom 1818 421.0 19,705.0 2.14
    United Kingdom 1817 1,051.0 19,968.0 5.26
    United Kingdom 1816 653.0 20,316.0 3.21
    United Kingdom 1815 725.0 19,560.0 4.71
    United Kingdom 1814 638.0 19,283.0 3.31
    United Kingdom 1813 898.0 17,322.0 5.18
    United Kingdom 1812 1,287.0 18,295.0 7.03
    United Kingdom 1811 751.0 17,043.0 4.41
    United Kingdom 1810 1,198.0 19,893.0 6.02
    United Kingdom 1809 1,163.0 16,680.0 7.97
    United Kingdom 1808 1,169.0 19,954.0 6.86
    United Kingdom 1807 1,297.0 18,334.0 7.07
    United Kingdom 1806 1,158.0 17,938.0 6.46
    United Kingdom 1805 1,685.0 17,565.0 10.59
    United Kingdom 1804 622.0 17,034.0 4.65
    United Kingdom 1803 1,202.0 19,582.0 6.14
    United Kingdom 1802 1,579.0 19,379.0 8.15
    United Kingdom 1801 1,461.0 19,374.0 8.54
    United Kingdom 1800 2,409.0 23,068.0 10.44
    United Kingdom 1799 1,111.0 18,134.0 6.13
    United Kingdom 1798 2,337.0 18,155.0 13.87
    United Kingdom 1797 522.0 17,014.0 3.07
    United Kingdom 1796 3,548.0 19,288.0 18.39
    United Kingdom 1795 1,040.0 21,179.0 5.91
    United Kingdom 1794 1,913.0 19,241.0 10.94
  • 1629-1881: Guy, W. (1882). Two Hundred and Fifty Years of Small Pox in London. Journal Of The Statistical Society Of London, 45(3), 399.

    1882-1885: Registrar-general. (1886). Summary of Weekly Returns (Annual Summary) of (marriages) Births, Deaths and Causes of Death in London and other great towns. Eyre and Spottiswoode

    1886-1887: Registrar-general. (1888). Summary of Weekly Returns (Annual Summary) of (marriages) Births, Deaths and Causes of Death in London and other great towns. Eyre and Spottiswoode

    1888-1899: Registrar-general. (1900). Summary of Weekly Returns (Annual Summary) of (marriages) Births, Deaths and Causes of Death in London and other great towns. Eyre and Spottiswoode

    1900-1902: Registrar-general. (1903). Summary of Weekly Returns (Annual Summary) of (marriages) Births, Deaths and Causes of Death in London and other great towns. Eyre and Spottiswoode

  • Sources

    Data Published By: Our World in Data (compiled by Sophie Ochmann)

    Data publisher source:Guy (1882) and several years of the Registrar General of births, deaths, and marriages in England

    Link: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2979319

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