Paisley Parish : Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Numbers of Paupers & Dependents

Data cube chart.

Year Paupers Dependents
14 May 1855 1,435 Show data context 624 Show data context
14 May 1856 1,176 Show data context 585 Show data context
14 May 1857 1,115 Show data context 524 Show data context
14 May 1858 984 Show data context 468 Show data context
14 May 1859 966 Show data context 545 Show data context
14 May 1860 877 Show data context 504 Show data context
14 May 1861 844 Show data context 454 Show data context
14 May 1862 926 Show data context 503 Show data context
14 May 1863 1,066 Show data context 694 Show data context
14 May 1864 1,120 Show data context 846 Show data context
14 May 1865 1,159 Show data context 1,005 Show data context
14 May 1866 1,341 Show data context 1,140 Show data context
14 May 1867 1,402 Show data context 1,235 Show data context
14 May 1868 1,223 Show data context 1,140 Show data context
14 May 1869 1,419 Show data context 1,132 Show data context
14 May 1870 1,343 Show data context 1,198 Show data context
14 May 1871 1,229 Show data context 1,006 Show data context
14 May 1872 1,251 Show data context 878 Show data context
14 May 1873 1,299 Show data context 883 Show data context
14 May 1874 1,113 Show data context 762 Show data context
14 May 1875 1,125 Show data context 739 Show data context
14 May 1876 1,008 Show data context 655 Show data context
14 May 1877 1,125 Show data context 760 Show data context
14 May 1878 1,157 Show data context 747 Show data context
14 May 1879 1,247 Show data context 804 Show data context
14 May 1880 1,188 Show data context 727 Show data context
14 May 1881 1,118 Show data context 688 Show data context
14 May 1882 884 Show data context 539 Show data context
14 May 1883 808 Show data context 481 Show data context
14 May 1884 768 Show data context 413 Show data context
14 May 1885 780 Show data context 413 Show data context
14 May 1886 768 Show data context 461 Show data context
14 May 1887 776 Show data context 383 Show data context
14 May 1888 808 Show data context 423 Show data context
14 May 1889 852 Show data context 497 Show data context
14 Sep 1889 521 Show data context 309 Show data context
14 Jan 1890 554 Show data context 328 Show data context
14 May 1890 483 Show data context 285 Show data context
14 Sep 1890 480 Show data context 272 Show data context
14 Jan 1891 489 Show data context 306 Show data context
14 May 1891 493 Show data context 300 Show data context
14 Sep 1891 520 Show data context 313 Show data context
14 Jan 1892 643 Show data context 348 Show data context
14 May 1892 537 Show data context 324 Show data context
14 Sep 1892 544 Show data context 304 Show data context
14 Jan 1893 578 Show data context 328 Show data context
14 May 1893 561 Show data context 339 Show data context
14 Sep 1893 578 Show data context 348 Show data context
14 Jan 1894 594 Show data context 313 Show data context
14 May 1894 568 Show data context 310 Show data context
14 Sep 1894 586 Show data context 327 Show data context
14 Jan 1895 636 Show data context 330 Show data context
14 May 1895 632 Show data context 355 Show data context
14 Sep 1895 997 Show data context 603 Show data context
14 Jan 1896 1,193 Show data context 667 Show data context
15 May 1896 1,174 Show data context 643 Show data context
14 Sep 1896 1,170 Show data context 646 Show data context
14 Jan 1897 1,294 Show data context 789 Show data context
15 May 1897 1,219 Show data context 728 Show data context
15 Jan 1898 1,284 Show data context 691 Show data context
15 May 1898 1,241 Show data context 676 Show data context
15 Sep 1898 1,208 Show data context 668 Show data context
15 Jan 1899 1,321 Show data context 747 Show data context
15 May 1899 1,252 Show data context 697 Show data context
15 Sep 1899 1,264 Show data context 673 Show data context
15 Jan 1900 1,271 Show data context 681 Show data context
15 May 1900 1,182 Show data context 680 Show data context
15 Sep 1900 1,170 Show data context 688 Show data context
15 Jan 1901 1,272 Show data context 781 Show data context
15 May 1901 1,249 Show data context 658 Show data context
15 Sep 1901 1,210 Show data context 696 Show data context
15 Jan 1902 1,308 Show data context 739 Show data context
15 May 1902 1,252 Show data context 718 Show data context
15 Sep 1902 1,215 Show data context 672 Show data context
15 Jan 1903 1,349 Show data context 765 Show data context
15 May 1903 1,237 Show data context 722 Show data context
15 Sep 1903 1,243 Show data context 768 Show data context
15 Jan 1904 1,417 Show data context 741 Show data context
15 May 1904 1,360 Show data context 763 Show data context
15 Sep 1904 1,346 Show data context 754 Show data context
15 Jan 1905 1,433 Show data context 795 Show data context
15 May 1905 1,389 Show data context 738 Show data context
15 Sep 1905 1,401 Show data context 732 Show data context
15 Jan 1906 1,463 Show data context 778 Show data context
15 May 1906 1,405 Show data context 688 Show data context
15 Sep 1906 1,390 Show data context 639 Show data context
15 Jan 1907 1,499 Show data context 648 Show data context
15 May 1907 1,449 Show data context 659 Show data context
15 Sep 1907 1,440 Show data context 660 Show data context
15 Jan 1908 1,580 Show data context 723 Show data context
15 May 1908 1,526 Show data context 703 Show data context
15 Sep 1908 1,560 Show data context 719 Show data context
15 Jan 1909 1,657 Show data context 783 Show data context
15 May 1909 1,587 Show data context 803 Show data context
15 Sep 1909 1,572 Show data context 802 Show data context
15 Jan 1910 1,675 Show data context 831 Show data context
15 May 1910 1,579 Show data context 814 Show data context
15 Sep 1910 1,552 Show data context 800 Show data context
15 Jan 1911 1,474 Show data context 827 Show data context
15 May 1911 1,399 Show data context 785 Show data context
15 Sep 1911 1,445 Show data context 817 Show data context
15 Jan 1912 1,549 Show data context 925 Show data context
15 May 1912 1,489 Show data context 895 Show data context
15 Sep 1912 1,478 Show data context 829 Show data context
15 Jan 1913 1,611 Show data context 897 Show data context
15 May 1913 1,499 Show data context 816 Show data context
15 Sep 1913 1,492 Show data context 841 Show data context
15 Jan 1914 1,581 Show data context 898 Show data context
15 May 1914 1,523 Show data context 915 Show data context
15 Sep 1914 1,572 Show data context 957 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


Numbers of Families living in different Classes of House, as reported by. the early Irish censuses. Class I housing was the best while Class IV were mud huts, but that the Class of Accommodation was lowered if many families were living in the same house.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Paisley Parish through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Numbers of Paupers & Dependents, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/unit/10214348/cube/PAUPER_DEP_SCOT

Date accessed: 03rd June 2026