Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	616	71
Defence	19
Professional Occupations	578	480
Domestic Services	355	1,796
Commercial Occupations	756	81
Transport	2,244	26
Agriculture	242	7
Mines & Quarries	2,848	2
Metals, Machines	2,709	7
Jewelry, Instruments	89	19
Building	1,224	1
Wood, Furniture	322	44
Brick, Cement	376	29
Chemicals	151	12
Skins, Leather	51	2
Paper, Prints	276	105
Textile Fabrics	1,115	1,985
Dress	458	619
Food, Drink	1,567	607
Gas, Water	186	1
Other & Undefined	980	106
Unoccupied	3,648	14,610

Date:

Source:

1911

1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 2, Table 13 , 'Occupations (Condensed List) of Males and Females at ages 10 years and upwards; in England and Wales, the aggregates of Urban and Rural Districts respectively in England and Wales, Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 50,000 persons, and the aggregates of Rural Districts in Administrative Counties, 1911'

This website exists to help people doing personal research projects on particular areas within a locality. So long as you are using our data for only a small number of units, you are not making money out of what you are doing, and you are not systematically re-publishing our data, you do not need to request permission from us, but you do need to acknowledge us as your source with the wording:

"This work is based on data provided through www.VisionofBritain.org.uk and uses historical material which is copyright of the Great Britain Historical GIS Project and the University of Portsmouth".

Where the above statement is included in a web page or similar online resource, the reference to "www.VisionofBritain.org.uk" must be a working hyperlink.

nCube definition