St Andrews Parish : Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Data cube chart.

Year Paupers Dependents
14 May 1855 205 Show data context 105 Show data context
14 May 1856 195 Show data context 99 Show data context
14 May 1857 202 Show data context 111 Show data context
14 May 1858 204 Show data context 116 Show data context
14 May 1859 196 Show data context 98 Show data context
14 May 1860 202 Show data context 107 Show data context
14 May 1861 197 Show data context 110 Show data context
14 May 1862 199 Show data context 126 Show data context
14 May 1863 194 Show data context 120 Show data context
14 May 1864 192 Show data context 129 Show data context
14 May 1865 185 Show data context 119 Show data context
14 May 1866 174 Show data context 101 Show data context
14 May 1867 170 Show data context 82 Show data context
14 May 1868 163 Show data context 89 Show data context
14 May 1869 177 Show data context 101 Show data context
14 May 1870 193 Show data context 130 Show data context
14 May 1871 192 Show data context 106 Show data context
14 May 1872 197 Show data context 116 Show data context
14 May 1873 177 Show data context 113 Show data context
14 May 1874 172 Show data context 95 Show data context
14 May 1875 171 Show data context 103 Show data context
14 May 1876 164 Show data context 104 Show data context
14 May 1877 164 Show data context 107 Show data context
14 May 1878 161 Show data context 94 Show data context
14 May 1879 163 Show data context 80 Show data context
14 May 1880 158 Show data context 82 Show data context
14 May 1881 152 Show data context 74 Show data context
14 May 1882 148 Show data context 64 Show data context
14 May 1883 144 Show data context 70 Show data context
14 May 1884 154 Show data context 77 Show data context
14 May 1885 146 Show data context 93 Show data context
14 May 1886 147 Show data context 65 Show data context
14 May 1887 142 Show data context 66 Show data context
14 May 1888 144 Show data context 71 Show data context
14 May 1889 127 Show data context 60 Show data context
14 Sep 1889 126 Show data context 63 Show data context
14 Jan 1890 125 Show data context 71 Show data context
14 May 1890 131 Show data context 77 Show data context
14 Sep 1890 116 Show data context 61 Show data context
14 Jan 1891 121 Show data context 60 Show data context
14 May 1891 125 Show data context 55 Show data context
14 Sep 1891 114 Show data context 57 Show data context
14 Jan 1892 115 Show data context 47 Show data context
14 May 1892 107 Show data context 47 Show data context
14 Sep 1892 104 Show data context 49 Show data context
14 Jan 1893 126 Show data context 52 Show data context
14 May 1893 127 Show data context 52 Show data context
14 Sep 1893 134 Show data context 66 Show data context
14 Jan 1894 132 Show data context 65 Show data context
14 May 1894 124 Show data context 55 Show data context
14 Sep 1894 121 Show data context 51 Show data context
14 Jan 1895 125 Show data context 32 Show data context
14 May 1895 124 Show data context 63 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 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.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, St Andrews 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/10181690/cube/PAUPER_DEP_SCOT

Date accessed: 03rd June 2026