Brighton Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/Inc) : Persons aged 20 & over by Sex & 1861 Occupational Order

Persons aged 20 & over by Sex & 1861 Occupational Order

Data cube chart.

Data for 1861 Sex
1861 Occupational Orders Male Female
National & Local Government 306 Show data context 8 Show data context
Defence of the Country 454 Show data context
Professions & Arts 1,142 Show data context 824 Show data context
Wives, Mothers, Children 60 Show data context 10,166 Show data context
Personal [Services] 1,385 Show data context 7,294 Show data context
[Business Persons & Traders] 510 Show data context 90 Show data context
[Transport] 1,515 Show data context 18 Show data context
[Farming] 744 Show data context 192 Show data context
Engaged about Animals 514 Show data context 2 Show data context
Art & Mechanic Productions 3,976 Show data context 496 Show data context
Textiles & Dress 1,817 Show data context 5,316 Show data context
Food & Drink 1,840 Show data context 398 Show data context
Animal Substances 81 Show data context 13 Show data context
Vegetable Substances 346 Show data context 31 Show data context
Mineral Substances 1,237 Show data context 19 Show data context
KKBranch of Labour undefined 1,279 Show data context 45 Show data context
Persons of Rank or Property 356 Show data context 1,471 Show data context
Supported by the Community 56 Show data context 157 Show data context
Unknown 117 Show data context 397 Show data context

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Date Acknowledgments
1861 David Allan Gatley (School of Social Sciences, University of Staffordshire). Role: transcriber. Restrictions on use: the contributor must be acknowledged but the data may be freely used for non-commercial purposes.

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nCube definition


From 1991 the census has gathered data on whether or not households had central heating, in at least some of their rooms, and in 2011 this was the only "amenity" data gathered.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Brighton Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/Inc) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Persons aged 20 & over by Sex & 1861 Occupational Order, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10187771/cube/OCC_ORD1861_OVER20

Date accessed: 11th June 2026