Generalised Categories for Horses as reported by the Agricultural Census.

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Year Horses used for Agriculture Other Horses
1871 10,228 Show data context 6,602 Show data context
1881 11,057 Show data context 8,254 Show data context
1891 12,151 Show data context 9,391 Show data context
1901 13,620 Show data context 9,222 Show data context
Date: Source:
1871 - 1901 Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Statistics (HM Stationery Office) ,

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The 1841 and 1851 Irish censuses classified men and women aged 15 and over by occupations. This dataset contains the overall totals, by sex, for persons included in this classification.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Carmarthenshire AncC through time | Agriculture & Land Use Statistics | Generalised Categories for Horses as reported by the Agricultural Census., A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/unit/10061398/cube/AGCEN_HORSES_GEN

Date accessed: 04th November 2024