Bury St Edmunds Municipal Borough (MB) : Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1921 Occupational Order

Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1921 Occupational Order

Data cube chart.

Data for 1921 Sex
1921 Occupational Classification Male Female
Fishermen 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Agriculture 407 Show data context 36 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 5 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mine & Quarry Products 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Bricks, Pottery & Glass 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Metal Workers 588 Show data context 3 Show data context
Precious Metals 0 Show data context 1 Show data context
Electrical Apparatus 30 Show data context 0 Show data context
Watches, Clocks & Instruments 17 Show data context 1 Show data context
Skins & Leather 11 Show data context 0 Show data context
Textile Workers 14 Show data context 29 Show data context
Textile Goods & Clothing 111 Show data context 288 Show data context
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco 231 Show data context 21 Show data context
Wood & Furniture 263 Show data context 3 Show data context
Paper, Printing 73 Show data context 25 Show data context
Builders 299 Show data context 2 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 169 Show data context 0 Show data context
Other Materials 2 Show data context 1 Show data context
Mixed or Undefined Materials 15 Show data context 0 Show data context
Gas, Water & Electricity 19 Show data context 0 Show data context
Transport & Communication 661 Show data context 13 Show data context
Commerce & Finance 656 Show data context 313 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 299 Show data context 46 Show data context
Professional Occupations 127 Show data context 210 Show data context
Entertainments & Sport 35 Show data context 5 Show data context
Personal Service 185 Show data context 1,092 Show data context
Clerks & Draughtsmen 223 Show data context 152 Show data context
Warehousemen 63 Show data context 2 Show data context
Stationary Engine Drivers 30 Show data context 0 Show data context
Other & Undefined Workers 370 Show data context 10 Show data context

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nCube definition


Houses categorised by occupancy.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Bury St Edmunds Municipal Borough (MB) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1921 Occupational Order, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10153128/cube/OCC_ORD1921

Date accessed: 09th June 2026