Littleton (electoral division)
Littleton is an electoral division in County Tipperary in Ireland. The code number assigned it by the Central Statistics Office is 22071.[1]
Electoral divisions were originally created in the 1830s as part of the implementation of the Poor Laws. Neighbouring divisions, such as
Relationship to civil parishes
At the time of both the 1911
It contained three townlands (Galbooly, Galbooly Little, Shanacloon) of the six that belong to Galbooly civil parish, the other three townlands being in Thurles Rural electoral division.[citation needed] It contained four townlands (
Statistics
At the time of the 1891 census, the population was 901, living in 202 dwellings. At the time of the 1901 census, the population was 876, living in 183 dwellings.
At the time of the 1911 census, the total population of Littleton electoral division was 892, of which 460 were male and 432 female. There were 179 dwellings, of which 10 were vacant.[7]
At the time of the 2011 census, the total population of the division was 1088, of which 551 were male and 537 female. There were 416 dwellings, of which 30 were vacant.[8]
References
- ^ Electoral Division Littleton (CSO Area Code ED 22071)
- ^ Abstract Return of Notices served on Relieving Officers of Poor Law Districts in Ireland, by Land-Owners under Act for Protection and Relief of Destitute Poor evicted from their Dwellings
- ^ Papers relating to proceedings for relief of distress, and state of unions and workhouses in Ireland, 1849
- ^ The Workhouse in Thurles, County Tipperary
- ^ Census returns for Ireland, 1911
- ^ Census returns for Ireland, 1911
- ^ Census returns for Ireland, 1911
- ^ Electoral Division Littleton (CSO Area Code ED 22071)