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1931 Census of England and Wales, General Report, Table 61 : " Makers of Textile Goods and Articles of Dress: Distribution Summary".
County | XIII Makers of Textile Goods and Articles of Dress (340-368) | Tailors; Tailors' Pressers and Machinists (344) | Dress and Blouse Makers (345) | Mil- liners (348) | Hat Formers, Sewers, etc. (349-350) | Boot and Shoe Makers, etc. (352-355) | Sewers, Stit- chers etc. (360) | ||||||
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Numbers | Proportion per 1,000 over 14 | Proportions per 1,000 over 14 | |||||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | F | F | M | F | M | F | F | |
ENGLAND AND WALES | 276,738 | 542,809 | 19 | 33 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 8 |
Bedfordshire | 4,082 | 10,502 | 49 | 114 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 49 | 27 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Cheshire | 7,326 | 15,260 | 18 | 33 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
Essex | 8,707 | 25,213 | 14 | 36 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
Gloucestershire | 6,924 | 10,363 | 24 | 31 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 |
Lancashire | 34,130 | 87,865 | 19 | 42 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 15 |
Leicestershire | 22,174 | 22,516 | 113 | 100 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 45 | 25 |
London | 49,857 | 121,875 | 31 | 64 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 15 |
Norfolk | 8,334 | 8,213 | 45 | 40 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 24 | 3 |
Northampton | 27,498 | 20,030 | 233 | 156 | 7 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 207 | 103 | 8 |
Nottingham | 2,898 | 14,083 | 11 | 49 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 26 |
Somerset | 4,099 | 8,483 | 24 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | - | 9 | 2 | 10 |
Westmorland | 711 | 613 | 30 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | 12 | 1 |
Yorkshire, West Riding | 23,372 | 56,348 | 18 | 40 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |