Shotts Parish : Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Data cube chart.

Year Paupers Dependents
14 May 1855 83 Show data context 63 Show data context
14 May 1856 75 Show data context 39 Show data context
14 May 1857 80 Show data context 45 Show data context
14 May 1858 94 Show data context 61 Show data context
14 May 1859 94 Show data context 71 Show data context
14 May 1860 109 Show data context 72 Show data context
14 May 1861 106 Show data context 75 Show data context
14 May 1862 122 Show data context 103 Show data context
14 May 1863 128 Show data context 129 Show data context
14 May 1864 132 Show data context 117 Show data context
14 May 1865 148 Show data context 132 Show data context
14 May 1866 152 Show data context 138 Show data context
14 May 1867 164 Show data context 151 Show data context
14 May 1868 155 Show data context 140 Show data context
14 May 1869 159 Show data context 167 Show data context
14 May 1870 178 Show data context 212 Show data context
14 May 1871 176 Show data context 174 Show data context
14 May 1872 171 Show data context 163 Show data context
14 May 1873 159 Show data context 147 Show data context
14 May 1874 144 Show data context 128 Show data context
14 May 1875 164 Show data context 158 Show data context
14 May 1876 181 Show data context 165 Show data context
14 May 1877 188 Show data context 230 Show data context
14 May 1878 184 Show data context 203 Show data context
14 May 1879 235 Show data context 309 Show data context
14 May 1880 212 Show data context 287 Show data context
14 May 1881 198 Show data context 275 Show data context
14 May 1882 184 Show data context 219 Show data context
14 May 1883 194 Show data context 191 Show data context
14 May 1884 185 Show data context 212 Show data context
14 May 1885 191 Show data context 227 Show data context
14 May 1886 195 Show data context 224 Show data context
14 May 1887 167 Show data context 194 Show data context
14 May 1888 144 Show data context 162 Show data context
14 May 1889 139 Show data context 144 Show data context
14 Sep 1889 83 Show data context 70 Show data context
14 Jan 1890 89 Show data context 72 Show data context
14 May 1890 96 Show data context 85 Show data context
14 Sep 1890 83 Show data context 76 Show data context
14 Jan 1891 78 Show data context 72 Show data context
14 May 1891 76 Show data context 66 Show data context
14 Sep 1891 78 Show data context 57 Show data context
14 Jan 1892 78 Show data context 56 Show data context
14 May 1892 88 Show data context 66 Show data context
14 Sep 1892 86 Show data context 76 Show data context
14 Jan 1893 88 Show data context 80 Show data context
14 May 1893 93 Show data context 88 Show data context
14 Sep 1893 92 Show data context 83 Show data context
14 Jan 1894 104 Show data context 103 Show data context
14 May 1894 102 Show data context 96 Show data context
14 Sep 1894 109 Show data context 107 Show data context
14 Jan 1895 108 Show data context 105 Show data context
14 May 1895 99 Show data context 88 Show data context
14 Sep 1895 125 Show data context 101 Show data context
14 Jan 1896 127 Show data context 121 Show data context
15 May 1896 130 Show data context 106 Show data context
14 Sep 1896 123 Show data context 80 Show data context
14 Jan 1897 120 Show data context 91 Show data context
15 May 1897 129 Show data context 107 Show data context
15 Jan 1898 125 Show data context 96 Show data context
15 May 1898 117 Show data context 98 Show data context
15 Sep 1898 116 Show data context 94 Show data context
15 Jan 1899 125 Show data context 100 Show data context
15 May 1899 123 Show data context 113 Show data context
15 Sep 1899 121 Show data context 105 Show data context
15 Jan 1900 130 Show data context 112 Show data context
15 May 1900 131 Show data context 115 Show data context
15 Sep 1900 126 Show data context 103 Show data context
15 Jan 1901 138 Show data context 114 Show data context
15 May 1901 128 Show data context 117 Show data context
15 Sep 1901 127 Show data context 110 Show data context
15 Jan 1902 138 Show data context 107 Show data context
15 May 1902 146 Show data context 119 Show data context
15 Sep 1902 158 Show data context 132 Show data context
15 Jan 1903 178 Show data context 167 Show data context
15 May 1903 181 Show data context 175 Show data context
15 Sep 1903 168 Show data context 148 Show data context
15 Jan 1904 173 Show data context 144 Show data context
15 May 1904 164 Show data context 150 Show data context
15 Sep 1904 158 Show data context 146 Show data context
15 Jan 1905 168 Show data context 176 Show data context
15 May 1905 162 Show data context 164 Show data context
15 Sep 1905 178 Show data context 164 Show data context
15 Jan 1906 202 Show data context 168 Show data context
15 May 1906 195 Show data context 183 Show data context
15 Sep 1906 190 Show data context 185 Show data context
15 Jan 1907 197 Show data context 163 Show data context
15 May 1907 191 Show data context 163 Show data context
15 Sep 1907 180 Show data context 153 Show data context
15 Jan 1908 191 Show data context 154 Show data context
15 May 1908 184 Show data context 140 Show data context
15 Sep 1908 201 Show data context 173 Show data context
15 Jan 1909 216 Show data context 181 Show data context
15 May 1909 212 Show data context 185 Show data context
15 Sep 1909 209 Show data context 186 Show data context
15 Jan 1910 225 Show data context 203 Show data context
15 May 1910 225 Show data context 175 Show data context
15 Sep 1910 232 Show data context 216 Show data context
15 Jan 1911 232 Show data context 230 Show data context
15 May 1911 226 Show data context 210 Show data context
15 Sep 1911 211 Show data context 214 Show data context
15 Jan 1912 212 Show data context 200 Show data context
15 May 1912 207 Show data context 207 Show data context
15 Sep 1912 204 Show data context 188 Show data context
15 Jan 1913 226 Show data context 224 Show data context
15 May 1913 199 Show data context 179 Show data context
15 Sep 1913 194 Show data context 155 Show data context
15 Jan 1914 210 Show data context 170 Show data context
15 May 1914 196 Show data context 157 Show data context
15 Sep 1914 212 Show data context 162 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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nCube definition


The early censuses 1801-31 used this very simple classification of occupations. The cemsuses of Great Britain from 1811 onwards applied it to families rather than persons, and all families were included under one of these headings.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Shotts Parish through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Numbers of Paupers & Dependents, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 02nd June 2026