Occupations taken from Census 1841 - 1891

1841
1851
1861
1871
1881
1891
Agricultral labourer
34
48
29
42
23
25
Beehive maker


1
1
3
2
Blacksmith


1



Boot finisher





1
Bricklayer


1


1
Butcher

1

1

1
Carpenter
1
1
1
3
1
1
Carrier

1




Charwoman





1
Clergy
1
1
1
1
1
1
Coachman



1

1
Coal hawker





1
Cook


1
2
3

Dairymaid

1

1
1

Domestic servant



2
2

Dressmaker

1
1
2
1
1
Errand boy





1
Farm servant
10
2

1


Farmer

3
3



Farm Baliff


1

1

Female servant
7
8
13



Fishmonger





1
Footman

1

1
1

Gardener


1
3
1
4
General servant



4
1

Governess
3
1
1
2


Grocer



1

1
Groom

2
6
4
4

House boy
1
1




House domestic



13


Housemaid



2
2

House keeper



2


Jobber drover


1



Kitchen maid




1

Labourer



11


Lace Merchant

1




Lacemakers

35
19
23
4
2
Ladies maid




1

Laundress

4
2
2
3
1
Male house servant
4





Mat maker


1



Merchant
2





Nursemaid


2



Ostler


1



Page


1



Parlour maid



1
1

Pauper


10
5


Ratcatcher

1




Road labourer


1

1

Rural postman





1
Sawyer
1
2

1


Servant




1
10
Scholars

8
20
46
26
28
School mistress

1
1

1

Shepherd

2
1
1
2

Shoemaker
1
1


1
1
Shop keeper
1



1

Stable boy

2




Staymaker




1

Strawplatter




1

Tailor
1
1
1



Timber Merchant


1



Turnpike labourer


1



Victualler

1
1
1
1
1
Yard boy

1