Burntisland Parish : Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Data cube chart.

Year Paupers Dependents
14 May 1855 59 Show data context 41 Show data context
14 May 1856 59 Show data context 43 Show data context
14 May 1857 62 Show data context 43 Show data context
14 May 1858 72 Show data context 42 Show data context
14 May 1859 71 Show data context 48 Show data context
14 May 1860 82 Show data context 48 Show data context
14 May 1861 85 Show data context 43 Show data context
14 May 1862 81 Show data context 37 Show data context
14 May 1863 86 Show data context 37 Show data context
14 May 1864 98 Show data context 47 Show data context
14 May 1865 89 Show data context 66 Show data context
14 May 1866 81 Show data context 43 Show data context
14 May 1867 78 Show data context 48 Show data context
14 May 1868 73 Show data context 50 Show data context
14 May 1869 69 Show data context 42 Show data context
14 May 1870 69 Show data context 41 Show data context
14 May 1871 71 Show data context 35 Show data context
14 May 1872 68 Show data context 30 Show data context
14 May 1873 63 Show data context 27 Show data context
14 May 1874 57 Show data context 26 Show data context
14 May 1875 58 Show data context 24 Show data context
14 May 1876 60 Show data context 23 Show data context
14 May 1877 57 Show data context 20 Show data context
14 May 1878 56 Show data context 18 Show data context
14 May 1879 62 Show data context 24 Show data context
14 May 1880 64 Show data context 28 Show data context
14 May 1881 63 Show data context 32 Show data context
14 May 1882 71 Show data context 32 Show data context
14 May 1883 66 Show data context 36 Show data context
14 May 1884 65 Show data context 30 Show data context
14 May 1885 64 Show data context 36 Show data context
14 May 1886 65 Show data context 62 Show data context
14 May 1887 66 Show data context 78 Show data context
14 May 1888 58 Show data context 78 Show data context
14 May 1889 56 Show data context 71 Show data context
14 Sep 1889 40 Show data context 52 Show data context
14 Jan 1890 44 Show data context 52 Show data context
14 May 1890 48 Show data context 50 Show data context
14 Sep 1890 36 Show data context 39 Show data context
14 Jan 1891 32 Show data context 32 Show data context
14 May 1891 32 Show data context 45 Show data context
14 Sep 1891 47 Show data context 50 Show data context
14 Jan 1892 50 Show data context 44 Show data context
14 May 1892 51 Show data context 48 Show data context
14 Sep 1892 47 Show data context 47 Show data context
14 Jan 1893 46 Show data context 50 Show data context
14 May 1893 46 Show data context 45 Show data context
14 Sep 1893 47 Show data context 51 Show data context
14 Jan 1894 49 Show data context 50 Show data context
14 May 1894 54 Show data context 56 Show data context
14 Sep 1894 51 Show data context 49 Show data context
14 Jan 1895 54 Show data context 44 Show data context
14 May 1895 54 Show data context 50 Show data context
14 Sep 1895 54 Show data context 46 Show data context
14 Jan 1896 56 Show data context 43 Show data context
15 May 1896 54 Show data context 44 Show data context
14 Sep 1896 56 Show data context 44 Show data context
14 Jan 1897 61 Show data context 44 Show data context
15 May 1897 56 Show data context 47 Show data context
15 Jan 1898 53 Show data context 47 Show data context
15 May 1898 55 Show data context 49 Show data context
15 Sep 1898 52 Show data context 41 Show data context
15 Jan 1899 51 Show data context 38 Show data context
15 May 1899 52 Show data context 38 Show data context
15 Sep 1899 46 Show data context 38 Show data context
15 Jan 1900 53 Show data context 56 Show data context
15 May 1900 52 Show data context 56 Show data context
15 Sep 1900 45 Show data context 43 Show data context
15 Jan 1901 48 Show data context 43 Show data context
15 May 1901 48 Show data context 47 Show data context
15 Sep 1901 38 Show data context 39 Show data context
15 Jan 1902 48 Show data context 47 Show data context
15 May 1902 41 Show data context 40 Show data context
15 Sep 1902 44 Show data context 38 Show data context
15 Jan 1903 44 Show data context 41 Show data context
15 May 1903 49 Show data context 45 Show data context
15 Sep 1903 54 Show data context 44 Show data context
15 Jan 1904 54 Show data context 41 Show data context
15 May 1904 60 Show data context 45 Show data context
15 Sep 1904 58 Show data context 39 Show data context
15 Jan 1905 61 Show data context 49 Show data context
15 May 1905 60 Show data context 47 Show data context
15 Sep 1905 60 Show data context 41 Show data context
15 Jan 1906 60 Show data context 34 Show data context
15 May 1906 62 Show data context 37 Show data context
15 Sep 1906 61 Show data context 32 Show data context
15 Jan 1907 69 Show data context 27 Show data context
15 May 1907 66 Show data context 38 Show data context
15 Sep 1907 65 Show data context 27 Show data context
15 Jan 1908 71 Show data context 35 Show data context
15 May 1908 74 Show data context 35 Show data context
15 Sep 1908 75 Show data context 33 Show data context
15 Jan 1909 73 Show data context 30 Show data context
15 May 1909 64 Show data context 26 Show data context
15 Sep 1909 68 Show data context 27 Show data context
15 Jan 1910 64 Show data context 24 Show data context
15 May 1910 65 Show data context 25 Show data context
15 Sep 1910 64 Show data context 22 Show data context
15 Jan 1911 61 Show data context 29 Show data context
15 May 1911 55 Show data context 15 Show data context
15 Sep 1911 56 Show data context 17 Show data context
15 Jan 1912 59 Show data context 18 Show data context
15 May 1912 62 Show data context 19 Show data context
15 Sep 1912 59 Show data context 9 Show data context
15 Jan 1913 58 Show data context 14 Show data context
15 May 1913 57 Show data context 15 Show data context
15 Sep 1913 56 Show data context 12 Show data context
15 Jan 1914 63 Show data context 15 Show data context
15 May 1914 52 Show data context 11 Show data context
15 Sep 1914 62 Show data context 11 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 1831 census provided information at parish-level on the number of males aged over 20 in each of nine occupational categories. Here we group those nine into four to identify the main sectors: "Agriculture" combines large- and small-scale farmers with agricultural labourers. "Manufacturing" focuses on new factory-based industries. "Retail and handicrafts" covers those in small businesses who sold products they made themselves. "Other" covers "capitalists" and professionals, labourers outside agriculture, servants ...


and "others".


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Burntisland 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/10146276/cube/PAUPER_DEP_SCOT

Date accessed: 02nd June 2026