Skene Parish : Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Data cube chart.

Year Paupers Dependents
14 May 1855 57 Show data context 11 Show data context
14 May 1856 57 Show data context 14 Show data context
14 May 1857 58 Show data context 17 Show data context
14 May 1858 53 Show data context 13 Show data context
14 May 1859 52 Show data context 13 Show data context
14 May 1860 58 Show data context 13 Show data context
14 May 1861 61 Show data context 23 Show data context
14 May 1862 66 Show data context 18 Show data context
14 May 1863 67 Show data context 24 Show data context
14 May 1864 64 Show data context 23 Show data context
14 May 1865 58 Show data context 30 Show data context
14 May 1866 61 Show data context 30 Show data context
14 May 1867 62 Show data context 32 Show data context
14 May 1868 55 Show data context 25 Show data context
14 May 1869 48 Show data context 12 Show data context
14 May 1870 62 Show data context 19 Show data context
14 May 1871 68 Show data context 44 Show data context
14 May 1872 59 Show data context 40 Show data context
14 May 1873 67 Show data context 30 Show data context
14 May 1874 60 Show data context 36 Show data context
14 May 1875 50 Show data context 33 Show data context
14 May 1876 46 Show data context 20 Show data context
14 May 1877 42 Show data context 20 Show data context
14 May 1878 40 Show data context 18 Show data context
14 May 1879 33 Show data context 20 Show data context
14 May 1880 41 Show data context 31 Show data context
14 May 1881 37 Show data context 26 Show data context
14 May 1882 33 Show data context 26 Show data context
14 May 1883 34 Show data context 24 Show data context
14 May 1884 37 Show data context 26 Show data context
14 May 1885 37 Show data context 34 Show data context
14 May 1886 30 Show data context 28 Show data context
14 May 1887 29 Show data context 27 Show data context
14 May 1888 29 Show data context 23 Show data context
14 May 1889 33 Show data context 17 Show data context
14 Sep 1889 28 Show data context 13 Show data context
14 Jan 1890 28 Show data context 12 Show data context
14 May 1890 29 Show data context 15 Show data context
14 Sep 1890 29 Show data context 15 Show data context
14 Jan 1891 29 Show data context 14 Show data context
14 May 1891 27 Show data context 9 Show data context
14 Sep 1891 39 Show data context 36 Show data context
14 Jan 1892 37 Show data context 35 Show data context
14 May 1892 36 Show data context 34 Show data context
14 Sep 1892 28 Show data context 8 Show data context
14 Jan 1893 29 Show data context 6 Show data context
14 May 1893 29 Show data context 3 Show data context
14 Sep 1893 30 Show data context 6 Show data context
14 Jan 1894 29 Show data context 4 Show data context
14 May 1894 28 Show data context 5 Show data context
14 Sep 1894 28 Show data context 5 Show data context
14 Jan 1895 23 Show data context 3 Show data context
14 May 1895 23 Show data context 8 Show data context
14 Sep 1895 23 Show data context 6 Show data context
14 Jan 1896 23 Show data context 9 Show data context
15 May 1896 25 Show data context 9 Show data context
14 Sep 1896 34 Show data context 22 Show data context
14 Jan 1897 33 Show data context 25 Show data context
15 May 1897 33 Show data context 26 Show data context
15 Jan 1898 24 Show data context 21 Show data context
15 May 1898 23 Show data context 16 Show data context
15 Sep 1898 25 Show data context 16 Show data context
15 Jan 1899 24 Show data context 23 Show data context
15 May 1899 23 Show data context 16 Show data context
15 Sep 1899 24 Show data context 15 Show data context
15 Jan 1900 25 Show data context 18 Show data context
15 May 1900 25 Show data context 10 Show data context
15 Sep 1900 25 Show data context 12 Show data context
15 Jan 1901 22 Show data context 6 Show data context
15 May 1901 23 Show data context 6 Show data context
15 Sep 1901 21 Show data context 5 Show data context
15 Jan 1902 27 Show data context 18 Show data context
15 May 1902 21 Show data context 13 Show data context
15 Sep 1902 23 Show data context 17 Show data context
15 Jan 1903 21 Show data context 16 Show data context
15 May 1903 21 Show data context 14 Show data context
15 Sep 1903 20 Show data context 15 Show data context
15 Jan 1904 20 Show data context 14 Show data context
15 May 1904 18 Show data context 13 Show data context
15 Sep 1904 17 Show data context 12 Show data context
15 Jan 1905 18 Show data context 11 Show data context
15 May 1905 17 Show data context 11 Show data context
15 Sep 1905 13 Show data context 7 Show data context
15 Jan 1906 14 Show data context 9 Show data context
15 May 1906 16 Show data context 11 Show data context
15 Sep 1906 18 Show data context 13 Show data context
15 Jan 1907 29 Show data context 8 Show data context
15 May 1907 33 Show data context 13 Show data context
15 Sep 1907 28 Show data context 8 Show data context
15 Jan 1908 17 Show data context 13 Show data context
15 May 1908 15 Show data context 14 Show data context
15 Sep 1908 14 Show data context 12 Show data context
15 Jan 1909 13 Show data context 12 Show data context
15 May 1909 15 Show data context 11 Show data context
15 Sep 1909 16 Show data context 13 Show data context
15 Jan 1910 17 Show data context 10 Show data context
15 May 1910 15 Show data context 10 Show data context
15 Sep 1910 16 Show data context 11 Show data context
15 Jan 1911 16 Show data context 10 Show data context
15 May 1911 19 Show data context 17 Show data context
15 Sep 1911 17 Show data context 9 Show data context
15 Jan 1912 18 Show data context 9 Show data context
15 May 1912 16 Show data context 9 Show data context
15 Sep 1912 16 Show data context 13 Show data context
15 Jan 1913 16 Show data context 13 Show data context
15 May 1913 18 Show data context 13 Show data context
15 Sep 1913 19 Show data context 13 Show data context
15 Jan 1914 20 Show data context 13 Show data context
15 May 1914 20 Show data context 12 Show data context
15 Sep 1914 19 Show data context 13 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 Ministry of Labour's inter-war Local Unemployment Index (LUI) mainly reported rates of unemployment, as percentages. They also listed the total number of persons insured, enabling the actual number unemployed to be calculated, but this was not broken down by sex and age. Between 1927 and 1936 the LUI was known to be imprecise because the unemployed counts included (a) workers insured under the Agricultural Scheme, (b) workers aged between 14 and 16 and (c) workers aged 65 and over, while the count of insured wo...


rkers used as a divisor for the rate did not.

In January 1937 a 'New Series' of the LUI began in which the number recorded as unemployed excluded the above categories. All reports included figures for change in the total percentage unemployed over the preceding twelve months, and those given in the 1937 reports are based on an adjusted figure for the previous year. It is therefore possible for 1936 to compare the rates originally published with corrected rates for the same places and dates. The figures here are the unadjusted rates.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Skene 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