The marriages celebrated during the year were 1,311; one marriage to
105.2 of the population. Nineteen persons were married out of every
1,000 living. The marriage rate in all England in 1872 (last year of
publication) was 17.5. The marriages in Kensington were celebrated as
follows:
In Churches 1077
At Nonconformist Places of Worship 71
At Roman Catholic 70
At the Superintendent-Registrar’s Office 93
Total 1311
The marriages in the three previous years were: 1871, 1,131; 1872, 1,132;
1873, 1,241.