Leith Parish : Numbers of Sane & Lunatic Paupers

Numbers of Sane & Lunatic Paupers

Data cube chart.

Year Sane Lunatics
15 May 1896 818 Show data context 144 Show data context
15 May 1897 858 Show data context 145 Show data context
15 May 1898 876 Show data context 146 Show data context
15 May 1899 844 Show data context 146 Show data context
15 May 1900 891 Show data context 159 Show data context
15 May 1901 902 Show data context 179 Show data context
15 May 1902 953 Show data context 170 Show data context
15 May 1903 974 Show data context 177 Show data context
15 May 1904 1,047 Show data context 175 Show data context
15 May 1905 1,049 Show data context 183 Show data context
15 May 1906 968 Show data context 176 Show data context
15 May 1907 1,022 Show data context 178 Show data context
15 May 1908 1,082 Show data context 182 Show data context
15 May 1909 1,115 Show data context 197 Show data context
15 May 1910 1,064 Show data context 193 Show data context
15 May 1911 1,007 Show data context 196 Show data context
15 May 1912 1,017 Show data context 194 Show data context
15 May 1913 990 Show data context 189 Show data context
15 May 1914 1,051 Show data context 204 Show data context
Date Source
1896 - 1914 Local Government Board for Scotland, Local Government Board for Scotland Annual Report (H.M.S.O.) ,

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The National Statistics Socio-economic Classfication has been used by the census since 2001 "to measure the employment relations and conditions of occupations", replacing the earlier system of Socio-Economic Groups.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Leith Parish through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Numbers of Sane & Lunatic Paupers, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 06th June 2026