Ardrossan Parish through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty

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Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

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Year	Paupers	Dependents
14 May 1855	147	136
14 May 1856	164	136
14 May 1857	162	136
14 May 1858	215	165
14 May 1859	276	176
14 May 1860	200	128
14 May 1861	193	124
14 May 1862	181	118
14 May 1863	213	103
14 May 1864	198	116
14 May 1865	198	87
14 May 1866	192	105
14 May 1867	207	104
14 May 1868	217	124
14 May 1869	211	136
14 May 1870	218	164
14 May 1871	220	173
14 May 1872	216	189
14 May 1873	202	199
14 May 1874	183	254
14 May 1875	190	256
14 May 1876	177	154
14 May 1877	182	138
14 May 1878	189	133
14 May 1879	169	119
14 May 1880	170	110
14 May 1881	155	114
14 May 1882	151	100
14 May 1883	139	92
14 May 1884	136	77
14 May 1885	156	110
14 May 1886	167	97
14 May 1887	166	118
14 May 1888	166	107
14 May 1889	177	117
14 Sep 1889	132	69
14 Jan 1890	136	78
14 May 1890	128	74
14 Sep 1890	118	58
14 Jan 1891	124	74
14 May 1891	119	65
14 Sep 1891	113	59
14 Jan 1892	115	65
14 May 1892	115	64
14 Sep 1892	116	63
14 Jan 1893	130	91
14 May 1893	136	90
14 Sep 1893	127	78
14 Jan 1894	136	85
14 May 1894	141	89
14 Sep 1894	136	90
14 Jan 1895	142	101
14 May 1895	133	86
14 Sep 1895	133	98
14 Jan 1896	136	97
15 May 1896	136	85
14 Sep 1896	129	67
14 Jan 1897	138	87
15 May 1897	134	91
15 Jan 1898	144	82
15 May 1898	134	72
15 Sep 1898	136	57
15 Jan 1899	134	77
15 May 1899	128	83
15 Sep 1899	130	90
15 Jan 1900	126	86
15 May 1900	133	81
15 Sep 1900	134	73
15 Jan 1901	133	70
15 May 1901	131	61
15 Sep 1901	134	55
15 Jan 1902	141	62
15 May 1902	136	69
15 Sep 1902	134	54
15 Jan 1903	144	58
15 May 1903	133	59
15 Sep 1903	138	51
15 Jan 1904	138	62
15 May 1904	136	55
15 Sep 1904	136	66
15 Jan 1905	143	76
15 May 1905	146	70
15 Sep 1905	145	79
15 Jan 1906	144	105
15 May 1906	145	78
15 Sep 1906	142	88
15 Jan 1907	155	105
15 May 1907	159	120
15 Sep 1907	145	98
15 Jan 1908	151	109
15 May 1908	152	99
15 Sep 1908	166	92
15 Jan 1909	191	118
15 May 1909	171	111
15 Sep 1909	165	110
15 Jan 1910	165	122
15 May 1910	163	115
15 Sep 1910	161	102
15 Jan 1911	141	99
15 May 1911	140	94
15 Sep 1911	134	102
15 Jan 1912	143	102
15 May 1912	143	94
15 Sep 1912	135	95
15 Jan 1913	144	93
15 May 1913	133	105
15 Sep 1913	137	101
15 Jan 1914	146	109
15 May 1914	144	115
15 Sep 1914	146	88

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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This very simplified view of the changing industrial base of communities does identify the traditional sectors of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing which dominated many areas in the nineteenth century, but provides no breakdown of the service sector, in which the large majority of us now work.

Ardrossan Parish : Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Numbers of Paupers & Dependents