1841 Census of Great Britain, Occupations (Sample Report Title: Abstract of the Answers and Returns made pursuant to Acts 3 & 4 Vict. c. 99, and 4 Vict. c. 7, intituled respectively " An Act "for taking an Account of the Population of Great Britain," and "An Act to amend the "Acts of the last Session for taking an Account of the Population." Occupation Abstract, 1841: Part I. England and Wales, and Islands in the British Seas), Table [1] : " Occupation Abstract".

List Clackmannanshire ScoCnty Clackmannan O41area  
OCCUPATIONS Males
Females
20 Years of Age and upwards
[1]
Under 20 Years of Age
[2]
20 Years of Age and upwards
[3]
Under 20 Years of Age
[4]
Army 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Baker 5 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Blacksmith 28 Show data context 13 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Boot and Shoe-maker 27 Show data context 12 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Brick and Tile-maker 5 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Bricklayer 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Carpenter, Joiner, and Wright 34 Show data context 10 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Carrier and Carter 23 Show data context 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clerk 8 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Coal and Colliery Bailiff and Manager 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Coal Labourer 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 5 Show data context
Cooper 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Copper-smith 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Cork-cutter 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Currier 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Dress-maker and Milliner 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 10 Show data context 0 Show data context
Dyer, Wool 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Engineer 25 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Factory-worker (branch not specified) 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context
Farmer 42 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Flesher and Butcher 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Gardener 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Government Customs and Excise 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Grocer 12 Show data context 0 Show data context 5 Show data context 0 Show data context
Hair-dresser 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Hawker, Huckster, and Pedlar 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Iron Manufacture (all branches) 16 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Labourer 168 Show data context 17 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Labourer, Agricultural 155 Show data context 59 Show data context 7 Show data context 0 Show data context
Lodging-house-keeper 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Machine-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mason, Paviour, and Stone-cutter 11 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Merchant 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Miller 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Millwright 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Miner (branch not specified) 19 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Miner, Coal 261 Show data context 85 Show data context 22 Show data context 15 Show data context
Miner, Iron 32 Show data context 12 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Minister, Clergyman, and Students of Divinity 5 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Moulder (branch not specified) 18 Show data context 14 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Nailor 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Parochial, Church and Town Officer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Pattern-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Physician 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Police Officer and Watchman 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Poulterer 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Saddler 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Sawyer 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Schoolmaster, Mistress, and Assistant; Tutor or Governess 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Seaman 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Seamstress and Seamster 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 18 Show data context 1 Show data context
Servant, Domestic 17 Show data context 7 Show data context 61 Show data context 43 Show data context
Ship Builder and Carpenter 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Skinner 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Slater 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Spinner (branch not specified) 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Surgeon and Medical Student 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Surveyor, Land 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tailor 20 Show data context 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tambour-worker 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tavern Spirit-dealer 9 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tavern-keeper, Inn-keeper 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Teacher or Professor of Drawing 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Toll-collector 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Weaver (branch not specified) 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Weaver, Cotton 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context
Woodman and Forester 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Wool Dealer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Woollen and Cloth-manufacture (all branches) 67 Show data context 26 Show data context 16 Show data context 29 Show data context
Total Number of Persons whose Occupations are returned as above 1,098 Show data context 290 Show data context 156 Show data context 96 Show data context
Other Persons employed in Trade (branch not specified) 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 3 Show data context
Number of Persons returned as of Independent Means 11 Show data context 0 Show data context 94 Show data context 0 Show data context
Almspeople, Pensioners, Paupers, and Beggars 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 3 Show data context
Other Persons 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Residue of Population 56 Show data context 1,069 Show data context 1,090 Show data context 1,167 Show data context
TOTAL POPULATION 1,173 Show data context 1,359 Show data context 1,344 Show data context 1,269 Show data context

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