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 Nottinghamshire AncC Newark 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]
Accountant 4 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Agent and Factor (branch not specified) 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Army 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Army, Half-pay 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Artist 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Attorney, Solicitor, and Law Student 10 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Auctioneer and House Agent 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Baker 32 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context
Banker 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Basket-maker 11 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Blacking-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Blacksmith 31 Show data context 7 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Bleacher 7 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Boat and Barge Owner 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Boat and Barge-builder 9 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Boat and Bargeman 118 Show data context 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Bonnet-maker 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 7 Show data context 4 Show data context
Bookseller and Bookbinder 12 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Boot and Shoe-maker 136 Show data context 14 Show data context 10 Show data context 1 Show data context
Brace-maker 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Brass-founder and Moulder 6 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Brazier, Brass-worker, and Tinker 20 Show data context 9 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Brewer 10 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Brick and Tile-maker 26 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Bricklayer 34 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Broker (branch not specified) 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Brush and Broom-maker 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Builder 9 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Butcher 52 Show data context 10 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Butter-factor 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Cabinet-maker and Upholsterer 21 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Carpenter and Joiner 67 Show data context 13 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Carrier, Carter, and Waggoner 11 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Carver and Gilder 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Cattle-dealer 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chair-maker 11 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Charwoman 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 21 Show data context 1 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 18 Show data context 9 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chimney-sweeper 8 Show data context 14 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
China, Earthenware, and Glass-dealer 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clergyman 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clerk 32 Show data context 9 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clock and Watch-maker 7 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clothes-dealer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clothier 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Coach Maker (all branches) 18 Show data context 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Coachman, Coach-guard, and Postboy 14 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Coal Dealer and Merchant 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Coal Heaver, Porter and Labourer 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Commission Agent 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Cooper 7 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Corn-dealer and Merchant 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Cotton Manufacture (all branches) 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Currier and Leather-seller 8 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Draper 37 Show data context 12 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Dress-maker and Milliner 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 103 Show data context 21 Show data context
Drover 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Dyer 7 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context
Eating-house-keeper 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Engine and Machine-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Engineer and Engine-worker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Engraver 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Factory-worker (branch not specified) 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 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 and Grazier 21 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
Farrier, Cattle-doctor and Veterinary Surgeon 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Feather-dresser 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Fellmonger 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
File-cutter and Maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Fish-dealer and Monger 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Fishing-tackle-maker 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Flax-manufacture 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Flour-dealer and Mealman 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Frame-maker and Smith 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Gardener 58 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Gas-works Service 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
General Dealer 4 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Glover and Glove-maker 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Government Civil Service, Customs and Excise 7 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Government Civil Service, Post-office 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Government Civil Service, Stamps and Taxes 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Green-grocer and Fruiterer 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Grinder 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Grocer and Tea-dealer 28 Show data context 16 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
Groom and Hostler 15 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Gun-maker and Smith 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Haberdasher 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Hair-dresser 15 Show data context 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Hardwareman 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Hatter and Hat-maker 9 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Hawker, Huckster, and Pedlar 15 Show data context 0 Show data context 5 Show data context 0 Show data context
Horse-dealer and Trainer 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Hose (Stocking) manufacture (all branches) 11 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context
Hosier 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Iron Manufacture (all branches) 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Ironmonger 6 Show data context 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Jeweller, Goldsmith, and Silversmith 5 Show data context 3 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
Labourer 308 Show data context 45 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Labourer, Agricultural 204 Show data context 22 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Lace-dealer and Man 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Lace-manufacture (all branches) 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 43 Show data context 28 Show data context
Lamp-lighter 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Land Agent 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Laundry-keeper, Washer, and Mangler 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 34 Show data context 2 Show data context
Librarian 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Linen Manufacture (all branches) 6 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Locksmith and Bell-hanger 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Maltster 57 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mason, Paviour, and Stone-cutter 21 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mat-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Merchant 9 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Midwife 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Milk-seller and Cow-keeper 12 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Miller 67 Show data context 9 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
Millwright 14 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Miner, Coal 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Minister 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mop-maker 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Moulder (branch not specified) 1 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Musician and Organist 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Nailor and Nail-maker 10 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Navy 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Navy, Half-pay 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Needle-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Nurse 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 12 Show data context 0 Show data context
Nurseryman and Florist 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Optician 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Organ-builder 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Painter, Herald 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Painter, Plumber, and Glazier 45 Show data context 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Paper-dealer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Parochial and Church-officer 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Pastry-cook and Confectioner 4 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Patten and Clog-maker 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Pattern-maker and Seller 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Pawnbroker 2 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Physician 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Piano-forte maker and Tuner 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Pipe-maker and Trimmer 12 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Plaster-burner and Maker 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
Plaster-merchant 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Police-officer, Constable, and Watchman 7 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Porter, Messenger, and Errand-boy 10 Show data context 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Potter 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Printer 8 Show data context 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Rag-dealer and Gatherer 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
Rope and Cord-maker and Spinner 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Saddler, and Harness and Collar-maker 16 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Sailcloth-maker and Weaver 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Sail-maker 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Sawyer 31 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Schoolmaster, Mistress, and Assistant; Tutor or Governess 13 Show data context 1 Show data context 24 Show data context 2 Show data context
Sculptor 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Scythe-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Seamstress and Seamster 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 27 Show data context 0 Show data context
Seedsman 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Servant, Domestic 53 Show data context 29 Show data context 343 Show data context 202 Show data context
Shop-keeper 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 9 Show data context 0 Show data context
Silk Manufacture (all branches) 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Silk Mercer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Slater 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Spinner (branch not specified) 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Stay and Corset-maker 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 5 Show data context 1 Show data context
Stock (Men's) maker 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Straw Bonnet and Hat-maker 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 11 Show data context 1 Show data context
Surgeon and Apothecary 12 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tailor 96 Show data context 27 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tallow-chandler 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tanner 7 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tavern-keeper, Beer-shop-keeper 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tavern-keeper, Hotel and Inn-keeper 17 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tavern-keeper, Publican and Victualler 32 Show data context 0 Show data context 6 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tavern-keeper, Spirit-merchant 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Teacher or Professor of French 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
Teacher or Professor of Music 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tiler 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tin-plate-worker and Tinman 8 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tobacconist and Tobacco-manufacture 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Toll-collector 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Traveller, Commercial 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Trunk and Box-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Turner 12 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Umbrella-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Vermin-destroyer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Warehouseman 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Weaver (branch not specified) 34 Show data context 3 Show data context 3 Show data context 1 Show data context
Wharfinger 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Wheelwright 10 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Whitesmith 26 Show data context 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Wine-merchant 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Wire-drawer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Wire-worker 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Woollen-draper 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Total Number of Persons whose Occupations are returned as above 2,376 Show data context 376 Show data context 719 Show data context 268 Show data context
Other Persons employed in Trade (branch not specified) 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 4 Show data context 1 Show data context
Number of Persons returned as of Independent Means 81 Show data context 0 Show data context 223 Show data context 5 Show data context
Almspeople, Pensioners, Paupers, and Beggars 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 18 Show data context 0 Show data context
Other Persons 92 Show data context 0 Show data context 7 Show data context 0 Show data context
Residue of Population 56 Show data context 1,823 Show data context 2,096 Show data context 2,068 Show data context
TOTAL POPULATION 2,612 Show data context 2,199 Show data context 3,067 Show data context 2,342 Show data context

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