Barrow in Furness 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 299 Show data context 43 Show data context
Defence 347 Show data context
Professional Occupations 374 Show data context 458 Show data context
Domestic Services 156 Show data context 1,667 Show data context
Commercial Occupations 937 Show data context 90 Show data context
Transport 2,305 Show data context 21 Show data context
Agriculture 354 Show data context 30 Show data context
Mines & Quarries 104 Show data context 1 Show data context
Metals, Machines 12,549 Show data context 95 Show data context
Jewelry, Instruments 63 Show data context 5 Show data context
Building 1,248 Show data context 2 Show data context
Wood, Furniture 241 Show data context 34 Show data context
Brick, Cement 47 Show data context 4 Show data context
Chemicals 139 Show data context 6 Show data context
Skins, Leather 33 Show data context 2 Show data context
Paper, Prints 329 Show data context 170 Show data context
Textile Fabrics 154 Show data context 623 Show data context
Dress 408 Show data context 761 Show data context
Food, Drink 1,114 Show data context 760 Show data context
Gas, Water 222 Show data context
Other & Undefined 916 Show data context 94 Show data context
Unoccupied 3,520 Show data context 18,379 Show data context

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nCube definition


The census small area statistics for 2001 record whether households had sole use of a bath or shower AND sole use of a toilet. These data are not easily compared with earlier data which record access to baths/showers and to toilets separately.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Barrow in Furness 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/10152549/cube/OCC_ORD1911_SEX

Date accessed: 12th June 2026