Kirkcaldy and Dysart Parish : Total number of persons receiving welfare assistance

Total number of persons receiving welfare assistance

Data cube chart.

Year Receiving welfare
15 Jan 1902 543 Show data context
15 May 1902 553 Show data context
15 Sep 1902 571 Show data context
15 Jan 1903 605 Show data context
15 May 1903 602 Show data context
15 Sep 1903 575 Show data context
15 Jan 1904 584 Show data context
15 May 1904 587 Show data context
15 Sep 1904 572 Show data context
15 Jan 1905 573 Show data context
15 May 1905 612 Show data context
15 Sep 1905 587 Show data context
15 Jan 1906 619 Show data context
15 May 1906 621 Show data context
15 Sep 1906 616 Show data context
15 Jan 1907 661 Show data context
15 May 1907 619 Show data context
15 Sep 1907 661 Show data context
15 Jan 1908 713 Show data context
15 May 1908 720 Show data context
15 Sep 1908 738 Show data context
15 Jan 1909 752 Show data context
15 May 1909 750 Show data context
15 Sep 1909 784 Show data context
15 Jan 1910 837 Show data context
15 May 1910 818 Show data context
15 Sep 1910 835 Show data context
15 Jan 1911 746 Show data context
15 May 1911 691 Show data context
15 Sep 1911 684 Show data context
15 Jan 1912 755 Show data context
15 May 1912 780 Show data context
15 Sep 1912 758 Show data context
15 Jan 1913 860 Show data context
15 May 1913 849 Show data context
15 Sep 1913 856 Show data context
15 Jan 1914 853 Show data context
15 May 1914 851 Show data context
15 Sep 1914 925 Show data context
Date Source
1902 - 1914 Local Government Board for Scotland, Local Government Board for Scotland Annual Report (H.M.S.O.) ,

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nCube definition


The total number of persons receiving non-contributory welfare assistance. These data are generally from administrative sources, including both the 19th century Poor Law system and modern Income Support.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Kirkcaldy and Dysart Parish through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Total number of persons receiving welfare assistance, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10069555/cube/WELFARE_TOT

Date accessed: 02nd June 2026