Biggar Parish : Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Data cube chart.

Year Paupers Dependents
14 May 1855 55 Show data context 0 Show data context
14 May 1856 67 Show data context 50 Show data context
14 May 1857 64 Show data context 56 Show data context
14 May 1858 68 Show data context 51 Show data context
14 May 1859 65 Show data context 51 Show data context
14 May 1860 64 Show data context 55 Show data context
14 May 1861 68 Show data context 61 Show data context
14 May 1862 67 Show data context 60 Show data context
14 May 1863 68 Show data context 56 Show data context
14 May 1864 67 Show data context 48 Show data context
14 May 1865 63 Show data context 53 Show data context
14 May 1866 63 Show data context 55 Show data context
14 May 1867 66 Show data context 49 Show data context
14 May 1868 67 Show data context 44 Show data context
14 May 1869 73 Show data context 52 Show data context
14 May 1870 59 Show data context 34 Show data context
14 May 1871 53 Show data context 38 Show data context
14 May 1872 55 Show data context 34 Show data context
14 May 1873 49 Show data context 30 Show data context
14 May 1874 50 Show data context 42 Show data context
14 May 1875 50 Show data context 36 Show data context
14 May 1876 53 Show data context 42 Show data context
14 May 1877 53 Show data context 34 Show data context
14 May 1878 53 Show data context 37 Show data context
14 May 1879 55 Show data context 60 Show data context
14 May 1880 52 Show data context 38 Show data context
14 May 1881 51 Show data context 46 Show data context
14 May 1882 48 Show data context 44 Show data context
14 May 1883 54 Show data context 49 Show data context
14 May 1884 57 Show data context 50 Show data context
14 May 1885 56 Show data context 42 Show data context
14 May 1886 51 Show data context 38 Show data context
14 May 1887 51 Show data context 33 Show data context
14 May 1888 47 Show data context 25 Show data context
14 May 1889 48 Show data context 24 Show data context
14 Sep 1889 44 Show data context 17 Show data context
14 Jan 1890 44 Show data context 19 Show data context
14 May 1890 47 Show data context 23 Show data context
14 Sep 1890 43 Show data context 20 Show data context
14 Jan 1891 44 Show data context 20 Show data context
14 May 1891 45 Show data context 21 Show data context
14 Sep 1891 41 Show data context 17 Show data context
14 Jan 1892 40 Show data context 19 Show data context
14 May 1892 40 Show data context 17 Show data context
14 Sep 1892 40 Show data context 20 Show data context
14 Jan 1893 38 Show data context 20 Show data context
14 May 1893 39 Show data context 19 Show data context
14 Sep 1893 37 Show data context 20 Show data context
14 Jan 1894 35 Show data context 14 Show data context
14 May 1894 35 Show data context 7 Show data context
14 Sep 1894 36 Show data context 7 Show data context
14 Jan 1895 38 Show data context 7 Show data context
14 May 1895 39 Show data context 16 Show data context
14 Sep 1895 40 Show data context 18 Show data context
14 Jan 1896 39 Show data context 12 Show data context
15 May 1896 41 Show data context 13 Show data context
14 Sep 1896 37 Show data context 21 Show data context
14 Jan 1897 42 Show data context 23 Show data context
15 May 1897 41 Show data context 16 Show data context
15 Jan 1898 42 Show data context 18 Show data context
15 May 1898 37 Show data context 21 Show data context
15 Sep 1898 35 Show data context 21 Show data context
15 Jan 1899 40 Show data context 18 Show data context
15 May 1899 35 Show data context 21 Show data context
15 Sep 1899 37 Show data context 21 Show data context
15 Jan 1900 38 Show data context 18 Show data context
15 May 1900 34 Show data context 20 Show data context
15 Sep 1900 33 Show data context 23 Show data context
15 Jan 1901 33 Show data context 21 Show data context
15 May 1901 33 Show data context 12 Show data context
15 Sep 1901 34 Show data context 21 Show data context
15 Jan 1902 36 Show data context 19 Show data context
15 May 1902 34 Show data context 17 Show data context
15 Sep 1902 31 Show data context 15 Show data context
15 Jan 1903 30 Show data context 15 Show data context
15 May 1903 29 Show data context 12 Show data context
15 Sep 1903 31 Show data context 12 Show data context
15 Jan 1904 34 Show data context 11 Show data context
15 May 1904 30 Show data context 11 Show data context
15 Sep 1904 30 Show data context 11 Show data context
15 Jan 1905 33 Show data context 10 Show data context
15 May 1905 32 Show data context 10 Show data context
15 Sep 1905 29 Show data context 10 Show data context
15 Jan 1906 28 Show data context 5 Show data context
15 May 1906 29 Show data context 5 Show data context
15 Sep 1906 29 Show data context 5 Show data context
15 Jan 1907 26 Show data context 3 Show data context
15 May 1907 26 Show data context 8 Show data context
15 Sep 1907 25 Show data context 8 Show data context
15 Jan 1908 24 Show data context 8 Show data context
15 May 1908 23 Show data context 9 Show data context
15 Sep 1908 27 Show data context 4 Show data context
15 Jan 1909 29 Show data context 4 Show data context
15 May 1909 22 Show data context 10 Show data context
15 Sep 1909 24 Show data context 6 Show data context
15 Jan 1910 25 Show data context 9 Show data context
15 May 1910 23 Show data context 9 Show data context
15 Sep 1910 24 Show data context 10 Show data context
15 Jan 1911 23 Show data context 10 Show data context
15 May 1911 18 Show data context 11 Show data context
15 Sep 1911 21 Show data context 10 Show data context
15 Jan 1912 18 Show data context 8 Show data context
15 May 1912 14 Show data context 8 Show data context
15 Sep 1912 14 Show data context 6 Show data context
15 Jan 1913 16 Show data context 8 Show data context
15 May 1913 16 Show data context 6 Show data context
15 Sep 1913 14 Show data context 6 Show data context
15 Jan 1914 15 Show data context 3 Show data context
15 May 1914 15 Show data context 3 Show data context
15 Sep 1914 14 Show data context 3 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, Biggar Parish through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Numbers of Paupers & Dependents, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10146203/cube/PAUPER_DEP_SCOT

Date accessed: 03rd June 2026