Dewsbury County Borough (CB/MB) : Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data cube chart.

Data for 1911 Sex
1911 Occupational Classification Male Female
Government 240 Show data context 77 Show data context
Defence 8 Show data context
Professional Occupations 474 Show data context 390 Show data context
Domestic Services 212 Show data context 1,166 Show data context
Commercial Occupations 799 Show data context 77 Show data context
Transport 1,740 Show data context 29 Show data context
Agriculture 300 Show data context 11 Show data context
Mines & Quarries 2,417 Show data context 2 Show data context
Metals, Machines 1,232 Show data context 21 Show data context
Jewelry, Instruments 113 Show data context 9 Show data context
Building 1,122 Show data context
Wood, Furniture 348 Show data context 25 Show data context
Brick, Cement 397 Show data context 47 Show data context
Chemicals 254 Show data context 12 Show data context
Skins, Leather 137 Show data context 35 Show data context
Paper, Prints 155 Show data context 66 Show data context
Textile Fabrics 5,225 Show data context 5,352 Show data context
Dress 473 Show data context 779 Show data context
Food, Drink 1,217 Show data context 582 Show data context
Gas, Water 256 Show data context
Other & Undefined 966 Show data context 783 Show data context
Unoccupied 2,556 Show data context 14,024 Show data context

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nCube definition


The Irish census of 1911 classified the entire population, infants included, by religion and tabulated it at parish level, including this cross-classification by gender.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Dewsbury County Borough (CB/MB) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10108792/cube/OCC_ORD1911_SEX

Date accessed: 11th June 2026