Lincolnshire Village  
SPRINGTHORPE  
 
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 The Census Returns
Date of Census 
Total
Population
Increase or Decrease
 Inhabited Houses
1801
176
 
36
1811
167
-9
36
1821
200
+33
32
1831
194
-6
42
1841
209
+15
49
1851
300
+91*
62
1861
260
-40
9
1871
237
-23
55
1881
214
-23
52
1891
176
-38
44
1901
163
-13
39
1911
161
-2
1921
170
+9
1931
158
-12
1941 no census taken - Second World War
 
 
1951
146
-12 
1961
123
-23
1971
102
 -21
1981
 
 
1991
126 
 +24
2001
149 
 +23
 
NOTE:  
  • from 1901 up to the war the population of Springthorpe has been smaller than it was in 1801
  • in 1971 the population was 200 below that of 1851
Research of Reg Russell 1983/84