Caithness County : Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Data cube chart.

Year Paupers Dependents
14 May 1855 1,686 Show data context 493 Show data context
14 May 1856 1,651 Show data context 488 Show data context
14 May 1857 1,627 Show data context 534 Show data context
14 May 1858 1,688 Show data context 548 Show data context
14 May 1859 1,652 Show data context 669 Show data context
14 May 1860 1,712 Show data context 761 Show data context
14 May 1861 1,774 Show data context 781 Show data context
14 May 1862 1,715 Show data context 811 Show data context
14 May 1863 1,663 Show data context 810 Show data context
14 May 1864 1,706 Show data context 929 Show data context
14 May 1865 1,607 Show data context 746 Show data context
14 May 1866 1,589 Show data context 789 Show data context
14 May 1867 1,540 Show data context 801 Show data context
14 May 1868 1,589 Show data context 821 Show data context
14 May 1869 1,622 Show data context 903 Show data context
14 May 1870 1,634 Show data context 835 Show data context
14 May 1871 1,613 Show data context 843 Show data context
14 May 1872 1,689 Show data context 851 Show data context
14 May 1873 1,745 Show data context 899 Show data context
14 May 1874 1,686 Show data context 865 Show data context
14 May 1875 1,650 Show data context 892 Show data context
14 May 1876 1,586 Show data context 793 Show data context
14 May 1877 1,607 Show data context 783 Show data context
14 May 1878 1,533 Show data context 720 Show data context
14 May 1879 1,491 Show data context 687 Show data context
14 May 1880 1,473 Show data context 618 Show data context
14 May 1881 1,462 Show data context 654 Show data context
14 May 1882 1,455 Show data context 615 Show data context
14 May 1883 1,413 Show data context 602 Show data context
14 May 1884 1,346 Show data context 612 Show data context
14 May 1885 1,344 Show data context 599 Show data context
14 May 1886 1,353 Show data context 535 Show data context
14 May 1887 1,388 Show data context 572 Show data context
14 May 1888 1,426 Show data context 626 Show data context
14 May 1889 1,409 Show data context 610 Show data context
14 Sep 1889 1,184 Show data context 480 Show data context
14 Jan 1890 1,205 Show data context 504 Show data context
14 May 1890 1,201 Show data context 493 Show data context
14 Sep 1890 1,180 Show data context 493 Show data context
14 Jan 1891 1,201 Show data context 523 Show data context
14 May 1891 1,202 Show data context 504 Show data context
14 Sep 1891 1,180 Show data context 526 Show data context
14 Jan 1892 1,211 Show data context 574 Show data context
14 May 1892 1,181 Show data context 525 Show data context
14 Sep 1892 1,166 Show data context 495 Show data context
14 Jan 1893 1,187 Show data context 519 Show data context
14 May 1893 1,200 Show data context 516 Show data context
14 Sep 1893 1,216 Show data context 514 Show data context
14 Jan 1894 1,209 Show data context 530 Show data context
14 May 1894 1,192 Show data context 474 Show data context
14 Sep 1894 1,183 Show data context 490 Show data context
14 Jan 1895 1,202 Show data context 526 Show data context
14 May 1895 1,184 Show data context 546 Show data context
14 Sep 1895 1,176 Show data context 525 Show data context
14 Jan 1896 1,207 Show data context 491 Show data context
15 May 1896 1,181 Show data context 527 Show data context
14 Sep 1896 1,121 Show data context 513 Show data context
14 Jan 1897 1,169 Show data context 524 Show data context
15 May 1897 1,167 Show data context 518 Show data context
15 Jan 1898 1,118 Show data context 499 Show data context
15 May 1898 1,110 Show data context 508 Show data context
15 Sep 1898 1,097 Show data context 448 Show data context
15 Jan 1899 1,102 Show data context 455 Show data context
15 May 1899 1,083 Show data context 460 Show data context
15 Sep 1899 1,062 Show data context 418 Show data context
15 Jan 1900 1,062 Show data context 440 Show data context
15 May 1900 1,050 Show data context 398 Show data context
15 Sep 1900 1,029 Show data context 393 Show data context
15 Jan 1901 1,000 Show data context 388 Show data context
15 May 1901 989 Show data context 361 Show data context
15 Sep 1901 971 Show data context 345 Show data context
15 Jan 1902 974 Show data context 332 Show data context
15 May 1902 948 Show data context 348 Show data context
15 Sep 1902 946 Show data context 327 Show data context
15 Jan 1903 939 Show data context 315 Show data context
15 May 1903 923 Show data context 332 Show data context
15 Sep 1903 898 Show data context 316 Show data context
15 Jan 1904 911 Show data context 329 Show data context
15 May 1904 904 Show data context 309 Show data context
15 Sep 1904 887 Show data context 297 Show data context
15 Jan 1905 900 Show data context 336 Show data context
15 May 1905 887 Show data context 299 Show data context
15 Sep 1905 878 Show data context 300 Show data context
15 Jan 1906 878 Show data context 307 Show data context
15 May 1906 871 Show data context 329 Show data context
15 Sep 1906 871 Show data context 299 Show data context
15 Jan 1907 876 Show data context 306 Show data context
15 May 1907 876 Show data context 320 Show data context
15 Sep 1907 870 Show data context 302 Show data context
15 Jan 1908 863 Show data context 307 Show data context
15 May 1908 851 Show data context 314 Show data context
15 Sep 1908 825 Show data context 297 Show data context
15 Jan 1909 825 Show data context 310 Show data context
15 May 1909 811 Show data context 296 Show data context
15 Sep 1909 793 Show data context 291 Show data context
15 Jan 1910 780 Show data context 323 Show data context
15 May 1910 760 Show data context 315 Show data context
15 Sep 1910 742 Show data context 282 Show data context
15 Jan 1911 509 Show data context 279 Show data context
15 May 1911 504 Show data context 289 Show data context
15 Sep 1911 507 Show data context 322 Show data context
15 Jan 1912 553 Show data context 339 Show data context
15 May 1912 540 Show data context 332 Show data context
15 Sep 1912 532 Show data context 325 Show data context
15 Jan 1913 533 Show data context 318 Show data context
15 May 1913 538 Show data context 295 Show data context
15 Sep 1913 520 Show data context 288 Show data context
15 Jan 1914 516 Show data context 295 Show data context
15 May 1914 528 Show data context 289 Show data context
15 Sep 1914 524 Show data context 298 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


Total households, as defined by the relevant census.


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

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Date accessed: 03rd June 2026