Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	709	123
Defence	28
Professional Occupations	1,196	998
Domestic Services	328	3,977
Commercial Occupations	2,647	211
Transport	8,521	61
Agriculture	168	15
Mines & Quarries	1,505	17
Metals, Machines	11,529	516
Jewelry, Instruments	190	16
Building	3,293	1
Wood, Furniture	818	65
Brick, Cement	162	21
Chemicals	355	105
Skins, Leather	96	14
Paper, Prints	353	138
Textile Fabrics	404	504
Dress	994	2,031
Food, Drink	2,532	1,547
Gas, Water	265
Other & Undefined	2,772	316
Unoccupied	6,222	33,585

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1911

1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 2, Table 13 , 'Occupations (Condensed List) of Males and Females at ages 10 years and upwards; in England and Wales, the aggregates of Urban and Rural Districts respectively in England and Wales, Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 50,000 persons, and the aggregates of Rural Districts in Administrative Counties, 1911'

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