Orkney County : Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Data cube chart.

Year Paupers Dependents
14 May 1855 955 Show data context 158 Show data context
14 May 1856 974 Show data context 176 Show data context
14 May 1857 952 Show data context 185 Show data context
14 May 1858 936 Show data context 178 Show data context
14 May 1859 859 Show data context 160 Show data context
14 May 1860 887 Show data context 187 Show data context
14 May 1861 962 Show data context 182 Show data context
14 May 1862 853 Show data context 172 Show data context
14 May 1863 859 Show data context 171 Show data context
14 May 1864 885 Show data context 229 Show data context
14 May 1865 931 Show data context 284 Show data context
14 May 1866 926 Show data context 324 Show data context
14 May 1867 950 Show data context 320 Show data context
14 May 1868 964 Show data context 302 Show data context
14 May 1869 956 Show data context 302 Show data context
14 May 1870 910 Show data context 310 Show data context
14 May 1871 880 Show data context 305 Show data context
14 May 1872 882 Show data context 290 Show data context
14 May 1873 860 Show data context 294 Show data context
14 May 1874 850 Show data context 285 Show data context
14 May 1875 840 Show data context 287 Show data context
14 May 1876 824 Show data context 256 Show data context
14 May 1877 806 Show data context 269 Show data context
14 May 1878 842 Show data context 287 Show data context
14 May 1879 799 Show data context 265 Show data context
14 May 1880 804 Show data context 275 Show data context
14 May 1881 795 Show data context 299 Show data context
14 May 1882 772 Show data context 307 Show data context
14 May 1883 788 Show data context 273 Show data context
14 May 1884 769 Show data context 285 Show data context
14 May 1885 765 Show data context 250 Show data context
14 May 1886 763 Show data context 256 Show data context
14 May 1887 743 Show data context 255 Show data context
14 May 1888 738 Show data context 257 Show data context
14 May 1889 720 Show data context 275 Show data context
14 Sep 1889 639 Show data context 237 Show data context
14 Jan 1890 646 Show data context 241 Show data context
14 May 1890 634 Show data context 234 Show data context
14 Sep 1890 641 Show data context 217 Show data context
14 Jan 1891 631 Show data context 200 Show data context
14 May 1891 636 Show data context 207 Show data context
14 Sep 1891 639 Show data context 180 Show data context
14 Jan 1892 650 Show data context 206 Show data context
14 May 1892 651 Show data context 202 Show data context
14 Sep 1892 635 Show data context 192 Show data context
14 Jan 1893 639 Show data context 211 Show data context
14 May 1893 639 Show data context 194 Show data context
14 Sep 1893 646 Show data context 186 Show data context
14 Jan 1894 643 Show data context 207 Show data context
14 May 1894 643 Show data context 204 Show data context
14 Sep 1894 647 Show data context 199 Show data context
14 Jan 1895 658 Show data context 232 Show data context
14 May 1895 663 Show data context 244 Show data context
14 Sep 1895 661 Show data context 261 Show data context
14 Jan 1896 662 Show data context 253 Show data context
15 May 1896 664 Show data context 232 Show data context
14 Sep 1896 646 Show data context 224 Show data context
14 Jan 1897 642 Show data context 220 Show data context
15 May 1897 637 Show data context 222 Show data context
15 Jan 1898 656 Show data context 216 Show data context
15 May 1898 644 Show data context 214 Show data context
15 Sep 1898 653 Show data context 207 Show data context
15 Jan 1899 666 Show data context 207 Show data context
15 May 1899 665 Show data context 211 Show data context
15 Sep 1899 653 Show data context 218 Show data context
15 Jan 1900 653 Show data context 233 Show data context
15 May 1900 634 Show data context 209 Show data context
15 Sep 1900 627 Show data context 201 Show data context
15 Jan 1901 623 Show data context 188 Show data context
15 May 1901 625 Show data context 209 Show data context
15 Sep 1901 627 Show data context 223 Show data context
15 Jan 1902 635 Show data context 217 Show data context
15 May 1902 626 Show data context 212 Show data context
15 Sep 1902 620 Show data context 205 Show data context
15 Jan 1903 615 Show data context 197 Show data context
15 May 1903 615 Show data context 189 Show data context
15 Sep 1903 607 Show data context 208 Show data context
15 Jan 1904 612 Show data context 228 Show data context
15 May 1904 605 Show data context 219 Show data context
15 Sep 1904 592 Show data context 224 Show data context
15 Jan 1905 604 Show data context 211 Show data context
15 May 1905 609 Show data context 216 Show data context
15 Sep 1905 593 Show data context 218 Show data context
15 Jan 1906 585 Show data context 218 Show data context
15 May 1906 573 Show data context 220 Show data context
15 Sep 1906 571 Show data context 228 Show data context
15 Jan 1907 562 Show data context 228 Show data context
15 May 1907 585 Show data context 235 Show data context
15 Sep 1907 573 Show data context 220 Show data context
15 Jan 1908 562 Show data context 213 Show data context
15 May 1908 563 Show data context 218 Show data context
15 Sep 1908 549 Show data context 202 Show data context
15 Jan 1909 556 Show data context 184 Show data context
15 May 1909 542 Show data context 211 Show data context
15 Sep 1909 546 Show data context 212 Show data context
15 Jan 1910 519 Show data context 221 Show data context
15 May 1910 530 Show data context 230 Show data context
15 Sep 1910 513 Show data context 216 Show data context
15 Jan 1911 427 Show data context 220 Show data context
15 May 1911 420 Show data context 204 Show data context
15 Sep 1911 427 Show data context 194 Show data context
15 Jan 1912 455 Show data context 219 Show data context
15 May 1912 427 Show data context 195 Show data context
15 Sep 1912 405 Show data context 170 Show data context
15 Jan 1913 428 Show data context 181 Show data context
15 May 1913 420 Show data context 172 Show data context
15 Sep 1913 421 Show data context 167 Show data context
15 Jan 1914 425 Show data context 170 Show data context
15 May 1914 437 Show data context 176 Show data context
15 Sep 1914 413 Show data context 168 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


Area in Acres as given in the Census reports.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Orkney County through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Numbers of Paupers & Dependents, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10170096/cube/PAUPER_DEP_SCOT

Date accessed: 02nd June 2026