West Lothian County : Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Data cube chart.

Year Paupers Dependents
14 May 1855 913 Show data context 362 Show data context
14 May 1856 956 Show data context 417 Show data context
14 May 1857 972 Show data context 367 Show data context
14 May 1858 973 Show data context 345 Show data context
14 May 1859 953 Show data context 383 Show data context
14 May 1860 905 Show data context 398 Show data context
14 May 1861 925 Show data context 408 Show data context
14 May 1862 952 Show data context 480 Show data context
14 May 1863 1,002 Show data context 576 Show data context
14 May 1864 1,078 Show data context 648 Show data context
14 May 1865 1,061 Show data context 709 Show data context
14 May 1866 1,066 Show data context 753 Show data context
14 May 1867 1,039 Show data context 735 Show data context
14 May 1868 1,006 Show data context 677 Show data context
14 May 1869 1,049 Show data context 639 Show data context
14 May 1870 1,145 Show data context 774 Show data context
14 May 1871 1,067 Show data context 702 Show data context
14 May 1872 1,053 Show data context 639 Show data context
14 May 1873 1,014 Show data context 567 Show data context
14 May 1874 929 Show data context 516 Show data context
14 May 1875 907 Show data context 480 Show data context
14 May 1876 883 Show data context 523 Show data context
14 May 1877 878 Show data context 553 Show data context
14 May 1878 864 Show data context 560 Show data context
14 May 1879 759 Show data context 514 Show data context
14 May 1880 787 Show data context 486 Show data context
14 May 1881 821 Show data context 519 Show data context
14 May 1882 842 Show data context 506 Show data context
14 May 1883 808 Show data context 453 Show data context
14 May 1884 703 Show data context 402 Show data context
14 May 1885 698 Show data context 420 Show data context
14 May 1886 721 Show data context 470 Show data context
14 May 1887 692 Show data context 461 Show data context
14 May 1888 691 Show data context 505 Show data context
14 May 1889 735 Show data context 567 Show data context
14 Sep 1889 573 Show data context 391 Show data context
14 Jan 1890 583 Show data context 412 Show data context
14 May 1890 571 Show data context 432 Show data context
14 Sep 1890 575 Show data context 392 Show data context
14 Jan 1891 571 Show data context 401 Show data context
14 May 1891 572 Show data context 405 Show data context
14 Sep 1891 576 Show data context 403 Show data context
14 Jan 1892 602 Show data context 451 Show data context
14 May 1892 580 Show data context 434 Show data context
14 Sep 1892 592 Show data context 445 Show data context
14 Jan 1893 619 Show data context 469 Show data context
14 May 1893 606 Show data context 448 Show data context
14 Sep 1893 610 Show data context 460 Show data context
14 Jan 1894 638 Show data context 454 Show data context
14 May 1894 634 Show data context 448 Show data context
14 Sep 1894 659 Show data context 491 Show data context
14 Jan 1895 686 Show data context 464 Show data context
14 May 1895 678 Show data context 471 Show data context
14 Sep 1895 666 Show data context 492 Show data context
14 Jan 1896 696 Show data context 488 Show data context
15 May 1896 713 Show data context 522 Show data context
14 Sep 1896 702 Show data context 516 Show data context
14 Jan 1897 728 Show data context 514 Show data context
15 May 1897 711 Show data context 516 Show data context
15 Jan 1898 752 Show data context 544 Show data context
15 May 1898 734 Show data context 585 Show data context
15 Sep 1898 737 Show data context 559 Show data context
15 Jan 1899 759 Show data context 589 Show data context
15 May 1899 745 Show data context 559 Show data context
15 Sep 1899 734 Show data context 533 Show data context
15 Jan 1900 746 Show data context 547 Show data context
15 May 1900 710 Show data context 554 Show data context
15 Sep 1900 696 Show data context 524 Show data context
15 Jan 1901 725 Show data context 558 Show data context
15 May 1901 721 Show data context 527 Show data context
15 Sep 1901 727 Show data context 555 Show data context
15 Jan 1902 772 Show data context 591 Show data context
15 May 1902 806 Show data context 576 Show data context
15 Sep 1902 777 Show data context 551 Show data context
15 Jan 1903 820 Show data context 598 Show data context
15 May 1903 803 Show data context 586 Show data context
15 Sep 1903 805 Show data context 592 Show data context
15 Jan 1904 854 Show data context 600 Show data context
15 May 1904 828 Show data context 568 Show data context
15 Sep 1904 832 Show data context 564 Show data context
15 Jan 1905 903 Show data context 588 Show data context
15 May 1905 896 Show data context 582 Show data context
15 Sep 1905 890 Show data context 613 Show data context
15 Jan 1906 931 Show data context 644 Show data context
15 May 1906 917 Show data context 638 Show data context
15 Sep 1906 926 Show data context 659 Show data context
15 Jan 1907 974 Show data context 674 Show data context
15 May 1907 943 Show data context 651 Show data context
15 Sep 1907 930 Show data context 640 Show data context
15 Jan 1908 967 Show data context 600 Show data context
15 May 1908 952 Show data context 616 Show data context
15 Sep 1908 959 Show data context 617 Show data context
15 Jan 1909 1,013 Show data context 654 Show data context
15 May 1909 981 Show data context 711 Show data context
15 Sep 1909 1,004 Show data context 670 Show data context
15 Jan 1910 1,023 Show data context 766 Show data context
15 May 1910 986 Show data context 658 Show data context
15 Sep 1910 988 Show data context 678 Show data context
15 Jan 1911 861 Show data context 697 Show data context
15 May 1911 835 Show data context 664 Show data context
15 Sep 1911 865 Show data context 730 Show data context
15 Jan 1912 881 Show data context 745 Show data context
15 May 1912 868 Show data context 772 Show data context
15 Sep 1912 879 Show data context 763 Show data context
15 Jan 1913 918 Show data context 745 Show data context
15 May 1913 879 Show data context 690 Show data context
15 Sep 1913 868 Show data context 683 Show data context
15 Jan 1914 884 Show data context 659 Show data context
15 May 1914 872 Show data context 666 Show data context
15 Sep 1914 867 Show data context 666 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


Occupations of both sexes classified into Socio-Economic Groups. This structure was used by the censuses between 1961 and 1991.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, West Lothian 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/10200726/cube/PAUPER_DEP_SCOT

Date accessed: 01st June 2026