1841 Census of Great Britain, Occupations (Sample Report Title: Abstract of the Answers and Returns made pursuant to Acts 3 & 4 Vict. c. 99, and 4 Vict. c. 7, intituled respectively " An Act "for taking an Account of the Population of Great Britain," and "An Act to amend the "Acts of the last Session for taking an Account of the Population." Occupation Abstract, 1841: Part I. England and Wales, and Islands in the British Seas), Table [1] : " Occupation Abstract".

List Denbighshire AncC Denbigh O41area  
OCCUPATIONS Males
Females
20 Years of Age and upwards
[1]
Under 20 Years of Age
[2]
20 Years of Age and upwards
[3]
Under 20 Years of Age
[4]
Architect 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Attorney, Solicitor, and Law Student 7 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Auctioneer and Appraiser 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Baker 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 5 Show data context 0 Show data context
Banker 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Basket-maker 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Blacksmith 11 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Bonnet-maker 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context
Bookseller and Bookbinder 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Boot and Shoe-maker 153 Show data context 39 Show data context 9 Show data context 3 Show data context
Brazier, Brass-worker, and Tinker 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Brewer 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Bricklayer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Brick-maker 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Broker (branch not specified) 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Builder 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Butcher 25 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Butter-merchant 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Cabinet-maker and Upholsterer 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Carpenter and Joiner 29 Show data context 7 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Carrier, Carter, and Waggoner 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chair-maker 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Charwoman 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 12 Show data context 0 Show data context
Cheesemonger and Factor 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemist and Druggist 7 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chimney-sweeper 2 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
China, Earthenware, and Glass-dealer 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clergyman 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clerk 10 Show data context 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clock and Watch-maker 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Coachman and Post-boy 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Cooper 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Currier and Leather-seller 8 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Draper 8 Show data context 7 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Dress-maker and Milliner 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 26 Show data context 7 Show data context
Drover 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Dyer, Silk 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Farm-bailiff and Land-steward 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Farmer 14 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Farrier, Cattle-doctor and Veterinary Surgeon 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Fisherman 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Flax-dresser 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Flour-dealer and Mealman 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context
Gardener 20 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Glover 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Government Civil Service, Customs and Excise 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Government Civil Service, Post-office 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Grocer and Tea-dealer 8 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Hair-dresser 5 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Hatter 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Hawker, Huckster, and Pedlar 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Horse-dealer and Trainer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Iron Manufacture (all branches) 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Keeper or Head of Public Institution 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Keeper, Game, Gate, and Park 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Knitter 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Labourer 55 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
Labourer, Agricultural 138 Show data context 18 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Laundry-keeper, Washer, and Mangler 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 10 Show data context 1 Show data context
Law Officer 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Lodging-house-keeper 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context
Maltster 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mason, Paviour, and Stone-cutter 36 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Miller 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Miner (branch not specified) 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Miner, Coal 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Minister 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Nailor and Nail-maker 7 Show data context 5 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Nurse 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 4 Show data context 1 Show data context
Painter, Plumber, and Glazier 11 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Pastry-cook and Confectioner 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Patten and Clog-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Physician 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Pig-dealer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Plasterer 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Police Officer and Watchman 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Porter and Errand-boy 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Printer 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Quarryman 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Rope and Cord-spinner and Maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Saddler and Harness-maker 5 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Sawyer 11 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Schoolmaster, Mistress, and Assistant; Tutor or Governess 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 9 Show data context 1 Show data context
Seaman 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Seamstress 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Servant, Domestic 25 Show data context 22 Show data context 147 Show data context 93 Show data context
Shop-keeper 7 Show data context 0 Show data context 5 Show data context 0 Show data context
Skinner 16 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Slater 12 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Spinner (branch not specified) 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Surgeon, Apothecary, and Medical Student 6 Show data context 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Surveyor, Land 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tailor and Breeches-maker 26 Show data context 7 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tanner 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tavern-keeper, Beer-shop-keeper 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tavern-keeper, Hotel and Inn-keeper 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 5 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tavern-keeper, Publican and Victualler 15 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tin-plate-worker and Tinman 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Toll-collector 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Traveller, Commercial 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Turner 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Weaver (branch not specified) 6 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Wheelwright 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Wine-merchant 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Woollen-manufacture (all branches) 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Total Number of Persons whose Occupations are returned as above 821 Show data context 145 Show data context 256 Show data context 109 Show data context
Other Persons employed in Trade (branch not specified) 0 Show data context 7 Show data context 2 Show data context 2 Show data context
Number of Persons returned as of Independent Means 20 Show data context 1 Show data context 51 Show data context 5 Show data context
Almspeople, Pensioners, Paupers, and Beggars 9 Show data context 0 Show data context 68 Show data context 0 Show data context
Residue of Population 19 Show data context 568 Show data context 677 Show data context 645 Show data context
TOTAL POPULATION 869 Show data context 721 Show data context 1,054 Show data context 761 Show data context

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