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 Buckinghamshire AncC Buckingham 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]
Army 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Artist 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Attorney, Solicitor, and Proctor 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Auctioneer and Appraiser 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Baker 18 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Banker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Basket-maker 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Blacksmith 11 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Boat and Bargeman 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Bookseller, Bookbinder, and Publisher 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Boot and Shoe-maker 55 Show data context 15 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Brazier 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Brewer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Brick and Tile-maker 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Bricklayer 21 Show data context 1 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 6 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Butcher 18 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Cabinet-maker and Upholsterer 9 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Carpenter and Joiner 44 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Carrier, Carter, and Waggoner 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Carver and Gilder 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemist and Druggist 2 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chimney-sweeper 3 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
China, Earthenware, and Glass-dealer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clergyman 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clerk 13 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clock and Watch-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clothier 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Coach Maker (all branches) 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Coachman, Coach-guard, and Postboy 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Coal-merchant, Factor and Dealer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Cooper 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Currier and Leather-dresser 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Draper 10 Show data context 7 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Dress-maker and Milliner 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 19 Show data context 18 Show data context
Dyer and Calenderer 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 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Flax-dresser 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Gardener 10 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
General Dealer 4 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Government Civil Service, Excise Office 3 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 13 Show data context 6 Show data context 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
Groom and Hostler 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Haberdasher, Hosier, and Glover 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Hair-dresser and Barber 4 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Hawker, Huckster, and Pedlar 6 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Ironmonger 2 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Jeweller, Goldsmith, and Silversmith 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Keeper or Head of Public Institution 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Labourer 91 Show data context 8 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Labourer, Agricultural 226 Show data context 44 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context
Lace-dealer 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Lace-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 21 Show data context 11 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 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
Maltster 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mason and Stone-cutter 13 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mat and Matting-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mealman 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Miller 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Millwright 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Minister 3 Show data context 0 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 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Navy 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Nurse 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 1 Show data context
Nurseryman and Florist 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Painter, Plumber, and Glazier 18 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Parochial and Church-officer 3 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Pastry-cook and Confectioner 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Plasterer 5 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 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Poulterer 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Printer 3 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Rope and Twine-maker 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Saddler and Harness-maker 8 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Sawyer 8 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Schoolmaster, Mistress, and Assistant; Tutor or Governess 7 Show data context 0 Show data context 9 Show data context 1 Show data context
Seamstress and Seamster 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Servant, Domestic 28 Show data context 39 Show data context 109 Show data context 58 Show data context
Shop-keeper 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Surgeon and Apothecary 5 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Surveyor (branch not specified) 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tailor and Breeches-maker 28 Show data context 3 Show data context 0 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 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tavern-keeper, Inn-keeper 7 Show data context 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Tavern-keeper, Publican and Victualler 14 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Timber-merchant 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Turner 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Weaver (branch not specified) 2 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Wheelwright 6 Show data context 2 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
Wool-manufacture (all branches) 11 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Total Number of Persons whose Occupations are returned as above 879 Show data context 162 Show data context 185 Show data context 90 Show data context
Other Persons employed in Trade (branch not specified) 5 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Number of Persons returned as of Independent Means 34 Show data context 0 Show data context 86 Show data context 4 Show data context
Almspeople, Pensioners, Paupers, and Beggars 27 Show data context 42 Show data context 40 Show data context 40 Show data context
Other Persons 10 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Residue of Population 70 Show data context 669 Show data context 894 Show data context 814 Show data context
TOTAL POPULATION 1,025 Show data context 874 Show data context 1,207 Show data context 948 Show data context

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