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(1) The Collieries in the Parish of Coylton have increased since 1811. (2) A large farm has been subdivided in the Parish of Dalrymple. (3) The formation of a Harbour at Troon, and Railways, have much increased the population in the Parish of Dundonald. (4) The influx and settlement of strangers (Irishmen) is noticed in the Schedule returned from Monkton, and in many others from the Kyle District of Ayrshire. (5) Ironworks have been abandoned in the Parish of Muirkirk. (C) Extension of the Collieries, and of trade in general, has taken place at Newton-upon-Ayr. (7) The Parish of St. Quivox has been enlarged, at the expence of the Parish of Newton. (8) The Parish of Riccarton has been enlarged, by a Decree of the Court of Session.

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OF HOUSES, FAMILIES, AND PERSONS, IN THE SHIRE OF ARGYLL.

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The Total Number of Persons in the Shire of Ayr was 127,299; and the Number of Persons whose Ages were returned was 126,932: whence it appears, that the Ages of nearly all the Persons therein enumerated have been obtained in compliance with the question to that effect.

The Total Number of Enumeration Returns received from the Shire of Ayr was 51, every one of which contained an answer to the question concerning Ages. A small proportion of the Returns of Ages were somewhat deficient, or redundant-or incorrect in the respective Numbers of Males and Females.

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(1) Bellie Parish is mostly in the Shire of Elgin. The entire Parish contains 2235 inhabitants. (2) Boharm Parish is partly in the Shire of Elgin. The entire Parish contains 1206 inhabitants (3) Cabrach Parish is partly in the Shire of Aberdeen (Alford District.) The entire Parish contains 957 inhabitants. Moss fuel is plentiful in this Parish.

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(1) Cairney Parish is mostly in the District of Strathbogie, Shire of Aberdeen. The entire Parish contains 1854 inhabitants. (2) The increase of population at Cullen is greatly attributable to the fishery: Fishermen's families are placed in the second column of Occupations. (3) Old-Deer Parish is mostly in the Shire of Aberdeen (Alford District.) The entire Parish contains 4841 inhabitants. (4) St. Fergus is locally situate on the east coast of Aberdeenshire, but the whole is entered in the Shire of Banff. (5) Gartly Parish is mostly in Aberdeenshire (Strathbogie District.) The entire Parish contains 979 inhabitants. (6) Glass Parish is partly in Aberdeenshire, (Strathbogie District,) where the whole is entered. (7) In the Parish of Grange, farms have increased in extent, and the population is somewhat diminished. (8) Inveraven Parish extends into the Shire of Elgin. The entire Parish contains 2481 inhabitants. (9) The village of Fife-Keith has been built since 1811. (10) In the Parish of Marnoch, the village of Abercherder has greatly increased since 1811; and there is a new village in the Parish of Mortlach. (11) For Straloch-Lands, see New-Machar Parish, Aberdeenshire (District of Aberdeen.)

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The Total Number of Persons in the Shire of Banff was 45,561; and the Number of Persons whose Ages were returned was 39,598: whence it appears, that the Ages of nearly one-eleventh part of the Persons therein enumerated have not been obtained in compliance with the question to that effect.

The Total Number of Enumeration Returns received from the Shire of Banff was 27, two of which did not contain any answer to the question concerning Ages, and are thus marked (+): a small proportion of the Returns of Ages were somewhat deficient, or redundant--or incorrect in the respective Numbers of Males and Females.

TOTAL.

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(1) Arable land has been converted into pasture in the Parish of Chirnside, in the Parish of Cran shaws, and in the Parish of Longformacus. (2) One female in Dunse Parish upwards of 100 years of age. Marsh land has been drained, and brought into cultivation, which has tended to increase health and population. (3) Weaving has been introduced, and flourishes in the village of Earlstown. (4) The improvement of agriculture having thrown small farms together, has caused a diminution of population at Gordon; also in Legerwood Parish. (5) Laverock-Law is a pendicle of the Parish of Ayton; and if so, the population of that Parish becomes 1520 persons. (6) Oldhamstocks Parish is mostly in the Shire of Haddington. The entire Parish contains 725 inhabitants. (7) Stitchell Parish is partly in the Shire of Roxburgh, where the whole is entered; it is united with the Parish of Hume in Berwickshire.

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The Total Number of Persons in the Shire of Berwick was 33,385; and the Number of Persons whose Ages were returned was 33,565: whence it appears, that the Ages of nearly all the Persons therein enumerated, have been obtained in compliance with the question to that effect.

The Total Number of Enumeration Returns received from the Shire of Berwick was 34; every one of which contained an answer to the question concerning Ages: a small proportion of the Returns of Ages were somewhat deficient, or redundant-or incorrect in the respective Number of Males and Females.

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The Total Number of Persons in the Shire of Bute was 13,797; and the Ages, as returned, (being of 13,807 Persons,) are rather redundant than deficient.

The Number of Enumeration Returns received from the Shire of Bute was 6, every one of which contained an answer to the question concerning the Ages of Persons.

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(1) The increase of population in the Parishes of Dunnet, Halkirk, Reay, and Thurso, is attributed partly, or wholly, to an influx of persons from the County of Sutherland. (2) The prosperity of the herring-fishery has caused a great increase of population in the Parish of Latheron, and in the Burgh of Wick. (3) Reay Parish is partly in the Shire of Sutherland. The entire Parish contains 5815 inliabitants. One female upwards of 100 years of age in this Parish.

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