Midlothian County : Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Data cube chart.

Year Paupers Dependents
14 May 1855 10,906 Show data context 3,431 Show data context
14 May 1856 9,930 Show data context 4,899 Show data context
14 May 1857 9,859 Show data context 5,171 Show data context
14 May 1858 10,028 Show data context 5,354 Show data context
14 May 1859 9,296 Show data context 6,056 Show data context
14 May 1860 8,962 Show data context 5,775 Show data context
14 May 1861 8,960 Show data context 5,977 Show data context
14 May 1862 8,990 Show data context 5,959 Show data context
14 May 1863 9,047 Show data context 6,152 Show data context
14 May 1864 8,996 Show data context 6,093 Show data context
14 May 1865 9,204 Show data context 6,633 Show data context
14 May 1866 9,046 Show data context 6,504 Show data context
14 May 1867 8,831 Show data context 6,230 Show data context
14 May 1868 8,639 Show data context 6,613 Show data context
14 May 1869 9,059 Show data context 6,836 Show data context
14 May 1870 8,771 Show data context 6,306 Show data context
14 May 1871 8,719 Show data context 6,594 Show data context
14 May 1872 8,673 Show data context 6,657 Show data context
14 May 1873 8,550 Show data context 5,945 Show data context
14 May 1874 8,376 Show data context 5,662 Show data context
14 May 1875 7,735 Show data context 4,970 Show data context
14 May 1876 7,988 Show data context 5,079 Show data context
14 May 1877 7,347 Show data context 4,966 Show data context
14 May 1878 7,468 Show data context 5,222 Show data context
14 May 1879 7,882 Show data context 5,762 Show data context
14 May 1880 8,117 Show data context 5,700 Show data context
14 May 1881 8,129 Show data context 5,961 Show data context
14 May 1882 7,815 Show data context 5,472 Show data context
14 May 1883 7,904 Show data context 5,599 Show data context
14 May 1884 7,612 Show data context 5,683 Show data context
14 May 1885 7,600 Show data context 5,446 Show data context
14 May 1886 7,656 Show data context 5,491 Show data context
14 May 1887 7,755 Show data context 5,326 Show data context
14 May 1888 7,789 Show data context 5,415 Show data context
14 May 1889 7,486 Show data context 5,175 Show data context
14 Sep 1889 5,015 Show data context 3,343 Show data context
14 Jan 1890 5,071 Show data context 3,338 Show data context
14 May 1890 4,883 Show data context 3,126 Show data context
14 Sep 1890 4,857 Show data context 3,014 Show data context
14 Jan 1891 5,038 Show data context 3,053 Show data context
14 May 1891 4,881 Show data context 3,081 Show data context
14 Sep 1891 5,205 Show data context 3,264 Show data context
14 Jan 1892 5,461 Show data context 3,298 Show data context
14 May 1892 5,060 Show data context 3,241 Show data context
14 Sep 1892 5,160 Show data context 3,158 Show data context
14 Jan 1893 5,336 Show data context 3,380 Show data context
14 May 1893 5,238 Show data context 3,362 Show data context
14 Sep 1893 5,288 Show data context 3,231 Show data context
14 Jan 1894 5,479 Show data context 3,300 Show data context
14 May 1894 5,513 Show data context 3,476 Show data context
14 Sep 1894 5,403 Show data context 3,323 Show data context
14 Jan 1895 5,831 Show data context 3,535 Show data context
14 May 1895 5,626 Show data context 3,639 Show data context
14 Sep 1895 5,549 Show data context 3,641 Show data context
14 Jan 1896 6,059 Show data context 3,667 Show data context
15 May 1896 5,704 Show data context 3,850 Show data context
14 Sep 1896 5,681 Show data context 3,809 Show data context
14 Jan 1897 6,069 Show data context 3,859 Show data context
15 May 1897 5,754 Show data context 3,762 Show data context
15 Jan 1898 6,065 Show data context 3,824 Show data context
15 May 1898 5,847 Show data context 3,774 Show data context
15 Sep 1898 5,801 Show data context 3,733 Show data context
15 Jan 1899 6,096 Show data context 3,765 Show data context
15 May 1899 5,890 Show data context 3,551 Show data context
15 Sep 1899 5,928 Show data context 3,641 Show data context
15 Jan 1900 6,149 Show data context 3,682 Show data context
15 May 1900 6,106 Show data context 3,779 Show data context
15 Sep 1900 6,103 Show data context 3,685 Show data context
15 Jan 1901 6,482 Show data context 3,913 Show data context
15 May 1901 6,195 Show data context 3,878 Show data context
15 Sep 1901 6,257 Show data context 3,974 Show data context
15 Jan 1902 6,433 Show data context 3,862 Show data context
15 May 1902 6,260 Show data context 3,950 Show data context
15 Sep 1902 6,225 Show data context 3,825 Show data context
15 Jan 1903 6,617 Show data context 3,899 Show data context
15 May 1903 6,562 Show data context 3,941 Show data context
15 Sep 1903 6,519 Show data context 3,866 Show data context
15 Jan 1904 7,118 Show data context 3,755 Show data context
15 May 1904 6,987 Show data context 3,658 Show data context
15 Sep 1904 7,085 Show data context 3,594 Show data context
15 Jan 1905 7,381 Show data context 3,920 Show data context
15 May 1905 7,070 Show data context 3,662 Show data context
15 Sep 1905 7,250 Show data context 3,652 Show data context
15 Jan 1906 7,552 Show data context 4,002 Show data context
15 May 1906 7,160 Show data context 3,849 Show data context
15 Sep 1906 7,264 Show data context 3,625 Show data context
15 Jan 1907 7,550 Show data context 3,922 Show data context
15 May 1907 7,071 Show data context 3,508 Show data context
15 Sep 1907 7,028 Show data context 3,473 Show data context
15 Jan 1908 7,430 Show data context 3,545 Show data context
15 May 1908 7,216 Show data context 3,443 Show data context
15 Sep 1908 7,250 Show data context 3,692 Show data context
15 Jan 1909 7,580 Show data context 3,750 Show data context
15 May 1909 7,243 Show data context 3,527 Show data context
15 Sep 1909 7,153 Show data context 3,580 Show data context
15 Jan 1910 7,434 Show data context 3,778 Show data context
15 May 1910 7,102 Show data context 3,688 Show data context
15 Sep 1910 7,129 Show data context 3,894 Show data context
15 Jan 1911 6,713 Show data context 3,959 Show data context
15 May 1911 6,517 Show data context 3,967 Show data context
15 Sep 1911 6,535 Show data context 3,900 Show data context
15 Jan 1912 6,472 Show data context 3,872 Show data context
15 May 1912 6,580 Show data context 3,978 Show data context
15 Sep 1912 6,527 Show data context 3,753 Show data context
15 Jan 1913 6,671 Show data context 3,859 Show data context
15 May 1913 6,406 Show data context 3,658 Show data context
15 Sep 1913 6,480 Show data context 3,620 Show data context
15 Jan 1914 6,546 Show data context 3,674 Show data context
15 May 1914 6,422 Show data context 3,577 Show data context
15 Sep 1914 6,616 Show data context 3,676 Show data context
Date Source
1855 - 1894 Board of Supervision for the Relief of the Poor, Annual Report of the Board of Supervision for the Relief of the Poor and of Public Health in Scotland. (H.M.S.O.) ,
1895 - 1914 Local Government Board for Scotland, Local Government Board for Scotland Annual Report (H.M.S.O.) ,

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Houses categorised by occupancy.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Midlothian County through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Numbers of Paupers & Dependents, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/unit/10058648/cube/PAUPER_DEP_SCOT

Date accessed: 02nd June 2026