Volume 2

Census of Great Britain, 1851 : population tables, 2 Ages, civil condition, occupations, and birth-place of the people : with the numbers and ages of the blind, the deaf-and-dumb, and the inmates of workhouses, prisons, lunatic asylums, and hospitals.

  • Great Britain. General Register Office.
Date:
1854
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Census of Great Britain, 1851 : population tables, 2 Ages, civil condition, occupations, and birth-place of the people : with the numbers and ages of the blind, the deaf-and-dumb, and the inmates of workhouses, prisons, lunatic asylums, and hospitals. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    ALPHABETICAL LIST . . OF THE OCCUPATIONS RETUliNED IN THE TABLES EOPt THE COUNTIES, WITH A REFERENCE TO THE CLASSIFIED ARRANGEMENT ADOPTED, *4* Where the names aro printed in italics, tlie persons included are those only of the respective sub-classes not returned under more specific donomiiiations in the detailed Tables f Occupations in Counties, &c. A further return of such persons, under their particular branches of employment, is given in the Snmmaivi Tables for Great Britain, Vol. I. n the case of Occupations not followed by both sexes, the Kefereuco applies only to the Tables of Males or of Females, as may be appropriate; but in all other instances the leference is applicable to the Tables of either sex. Reference to S Reference to 1 1 j Reference to Occupation. 1 Occupation. Sub- class. I Occupation. Class. Sub- class. Class. I 1 1 Class. Sub- class. Accountant VII. 1 Commercial Traveller.... V 11. 1 ■ 1 wrmcier (Drancli undelined) . XIV 14 2 Community, persons supported by the XVII. 1 XIIL 2 Advocate (Scotland) .... IIL 2 XIIL 1 1 Groom (Domestic Servant) VI. 2 Agent, Factor VII. 1 Cook (Domestic Servant) . ... VI. i Groom (not Domestic Servant), Horse- /Igents, Merchants, and Dealers Cooper XIIL 8 keciper. Jockey .... X. 1 VIT. 1 j Copper manufacture . . . . XIV. 11 Guard, Postboy, Coachman (not Do- .Agricultural JLabouror (out-door) IX. 1 Copper-miner ..... XIV. 9 mestic Servant) .... VIIL 2 Agriculture, connected \vith IX. 1 XIV. 9 Gums, Oils, &c., W^orkers, Dealers in XIIL 3 Anchorsmith XIV. 11 Copper, Workers, Dealers in XIV. 9 UfLllx^iniML ...... XI. 1« Animal Food, dealing in . < . XII. 1 Cork-cuttor XIIL 5 Tj , , , ir -■ ' JtiaDerctasner, Hosier . • . . Animals, engaged about X. 1 Corn Merchant XIIL 1 VL 3 XVI. 1 Cotton, Calico,—Dyer .... XIIL 12 Hairdresser . ' . . . . VI. 3 ArboriciMure, connected with IX. Cotton, Calico,—Printer XIIL 12 Hair manufacture .... XII. 5 Architect IV. 2 Cotton, Flax, Workers, Dealers in . XIIL 12 Hair, AVorkers, Dealei's in . . . XII. 5 Arms, engaged in manufacture of XI. 10 Cotton manufacture .... XIIL 12 Harness Maker ..... XL 13 Army Half-pay Officer II. 1 Cowkeepor, Milkseller XII. 1 naxjie] ...... VI. 3 Army Officer ..... II. 1 Currier XII. Hawker, Pedlar ..... VII., 1 Artificial Flower Maker XI. 5 Customs I. 1 Hemp manufacture .... XIIL 11 VII. 1 Cutler XIV. 14 Hemp, AVorkers, Dealers in . . XIIL 11 Author . . . . . . IV. 1 Horse-dealer ..... X. 1 Daughter, Grand-dan., Sister, Niece Horsekeeper, Jockey, Groom . . X. 1 XIII. 1 (not otherwise returned) V. Horticulture, connected with . . IX. 3 Banker ...... VII. 1 Dealers, Agents, and Merchants, Hose, Stocking,—manufacture . VI. 3 Barge, Boat,—Builder XI. 14 (General) VII. 1 Hosier, Haberdasher .... VI. 3 Barge and Boatman . . . » . VIII. 3 Defence, engaged in . 11. House Construction, engaged iu . XL 15 Barges, in and connected with . VIII. 3 Dependent on relatives XVII. 1 House Decorators, Builders . . XL 15 Hark, dealing in .... XIII. 5 Designers and Draughtsmen, XL 7 Hous(^keeper (Domestic Servant) VL 2 III. 2 Die Sinkers, Medallists XL 8 Housemaid (Domestic Servant) . , VI. 2 Basket-maker . _ . . . XIII. 10 Domestic Servant (General) VL 2 House Proprietor .... VII. 1 Beershop Keeper, Licensed Victualler XIII. 2 Draper XIIL 13 j-mptei'iient iMaKers, .... Beershop Keeper's, Licensed Vlctual- Draughtsmen and Designers, XL 7 XL 16 XIII. 2 Drayman, Carman, Carrier, Carter^ . VIIL Indeji nite occupations, persons of . XV. 2 BeVlhanger, Locksmith . . . XIV. 13 Dress, providing . . . * . VI. .3 Independent means, persons of . XVI. 1- Blacksmith . _ . XIV. 14 Drinks, Stimulants, dealing in . XIIL 2 Inland Navigation, connected with . VIIL 3 Block and Print Gutter' XIII. 9 Drover X. 1 Inland Revenue ..... 1. 1 Jioa rding and Lodging ... VI. 1 Druggist III. 6 Innkeeper VI. 1 Boat and Bargeman . , » . VIII. 3 Drugs and Surgical Instruments, Innkeeper's AVife .... VI. 1 Boat, Barge,— Builder XI. 14 dealing in III. 6 Inn Servant . • . • . VI. 2 Boiler-maker ..... XIV. 14 Dyer, Scourer, Calenderer . XL 17 Iron manxifacture .... XIV. 14 Bones, Ch-ease, &c., dealing in . XII. 2 Iron-miner ...... XIV. 14 Bonnet-maker ..... VI. 3 Earthenware and Glass Dealer . XIV. 3 Ironmonger ..... XIV. 14 Bookbinder ..... XL 1 Earthenware manufacture . XIV. 3 Iron, Steel, Workers, Dealers in . XIV. . 14 Bookseller, Publisher .... , XI. 1 East India Service .... I. 3 XIII. 7 Editor, Writer IV. 1 T 1 XT 1 -J ocKey, Groom, Horsekeeper . . X. 1 Brassfounder XIV. 13 Embroiderer XII. ' Joiner, Carpenter .... XI. 15 Brazier XIV. 13 Engine and Machine Maker XL 11 Brewer ...... XIII. 2 Engraver Engravings and Pictures, employed XI. 4 Ivnitter ...... XIL 6 Bricklayer ...... XI. 15 Rrickmaker...... XIV. 2 about XL 4 Labourer (branch undefined) XV. 1 Broker ...... VII. 1 Lace manufacture .... XIIL 12 Broom and Brush Maker . XII. .5 Factor, Agent VII. 1 Land Proprietor ..... IX. 1 Brother, Nephew, Son, Grandson (not Fancy Goods manufacture . XII. 7 Lath-maker ..... XIIL 6 otherwise returned) V. 3 Farmer . . . ... IX. 1 Laundry-keeper, Washerwoman, Brusli and Broom Maker . XII. .5 Farm Bailiff IX. 1 Mangier ...... VI. 3 Builder ...... XI. l.j Farmer's, Grazier's, Daughter, Granddau., Sister, Niece Law Clerk ...... III. Ti Butcher ...... XIL 1 IX. 1 Law Court Officers .... III. 5 Butcher's Wife ..... XII. 1 Farmer's, Grazier's, Son, Gi-and- Law Stationers ..... III. 5 Button-maker ..... XIV. 13 son, Brother, Nephew . IX. 1 Lawyers ...... III. 2 Farmer's, Grazier's, Wife IX. 1 Lead manufacture «... XIV. 12 ^ab, Coacli Owner .... VIII. 2 Farm Servant (in-door) IX. 1 Lead-miner ...... XIV. 12 3abinet-makpr, Upholsterer . XIIL 7 Farrier, Veterinary Surgeon X. 1 Lead, Workers, Dealers iti XIV. 12 •alenderer, Dyer, Scourer . . XL 17 Feattiers, Quills, Dealers in XII. 4 Leather, Workers in . XIL 3 Calico, Cotton,—Dye**. XIIL 12 Pellmonger XII. 3 Licensed Victualler, Beershop Keeper Licensed Victualler's, Beershop Keep- XIIL 2 Calico, Cotton,—Printer XIIL 12 Figures and Carving, employed about XL 5 Oanal Service . . . _ . VIIL 3 File-maker XIV. 14 er's Wife XIIL 2 lane, Jtnsli, Straw, Workers in . XIIL 10 Fine Arts, engaged in ... IV. 2 Limestone Burner, Quarrier XIV. 2 capitalist . ^ap-maker VII. 1 Fisherman X. 1 ■] .inen. Flax manufacture . XIIL 12 VI. 3 Fishmonger XII. 1 Lint manufacture .... XIIL 12 barman, Carrier, (Jarter, Drayman VIIL 2 Fln.r, Cotton, Workers.Dealers in XIIL 12 Literature, engaged in . . . IV. 1 Carpenter, Joiner .... XL 15 Flax, Linen manufacture . XIIL 12 Livery-stable Keeper .... VIIL 2 Carpet and Rug manufacture XIL 6 Flour Dealer XIIL 1 Local Board. Officer of , . . I. 2 Carriage-makiag, connected with ATT Frame-maker ..... XIIL Local Officers, ..... J iJarrier, Carter, Drayman, Carman VIIL 2 French Polisher XIIL 3 Locksmith, Bellhanger XIV. 13 barter. Drayman, Carman, Carrier VIIL 2 Fuller ....... XII. G I>odging-house Keeper VI. 1 battle, Sheep,—Dealer, Salesman X. 1 Furrier VI. 3 Lunatic of no stated occupatioil XVII. 1 Carver, Gilder ..... XIV. 8 Fustian manufacture .... XIIL 12 'Jarving and Figures, employed about XL - 5 Machine and Engine Maker XL 11 XIIL 7 Gamekeeper X. 1 Machines and Tools, dealing in . XL It Charitable Institution, Officer of VL 1 Games, Sports, and Shows, persons Maltster XIIL jharwompn . . . . . VI. 2 connected with .... XL 0 Mangier, Washerwoman, Laundrj'- XIL 1 Gardener IX. 3 keeper VI. 3 Chelsea Pensioner .... 11. 1 Gardener (Domestic Servant) VI. 2 Manufacturer, Shopman, Mechanic chemicals, engaged in manuf. of XL 17 Gasworks Service .... XIV. 1 (branch undefined) .... Chimney Sweeper .... XIV. 1 General 3Ierchants, Dealers, and Marble Mason XIV. •> Oimri-h Officers .... IIL 4 Agents ...... VII. 1 Marine II. Civil Engineer XL 7 Gentleman, Independent . XVI. 1 Mason, Pavior XL 15 Clay, Stone, Workers in . XIV. Gentlewoman, Independent XVI. 1 Mechanic, Manufacturer, Shopman Clergyman . . . . ■ . III. 1 Gilder, Carver ..... XIV. 8 (branch undefined) .... XV. 2 Clog, Fatten Maker .... VI. 3 Glass and Earthenware Dealer . XIV. 3 Medallists, Die Sinkers XL 8 XII. G Glass manufacture .... XIV. 4 3Iedical Men IIL Coach, Cab Owner . . . VIIL 2 Glass, Workers in ... . XIV. 4 Merchant VII. 1 Coachmaker XL 12 Glazier, Painter, Plumber . XL 15 Messages, employed about . VIIL G Coaohman (Domestic Servant) . VI. a Glover (material not stated) VI. 3 Messenger, Porter (not Govt.) . VIIL G Coachman (not Domestic Servant), Gold and Silver, Workers in XIV. 8 Midwife VI. 2 Guard, Postboy VIIL 2 Goldsmith, Silversmith XIV. 8 Milkseller, Cowkeeper XIL 1 Coal Heaver, Coat Labourer XIV. 1 Governess IV. 4 Miller XIIL 1 Coal Merchant or Dealer . . XIV. 1 Government Officers I. 1 Milliner VI. Cnal-miner XXV. 1 Grazier IX. 1 Millwright XL l(i Cort^, Workers in. .... XIV. 1 Grazier's, Farmer's, Wife IX. 1 Minister III. 1 Colour and Oilman .... XIIL 3 Grease, Bones, &,c., dealing'jin XIL 2 Mixed Metals, Workers, Dealers in XIV. 13 Comb-maker ..... XII. 2 Greengrocer XIIL 1 Musical Instrument Maker XL