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Population and Occupations mentioned in the Glapthorn Censuses 1841 - 1891

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Prepared by John Palmer

Population

  1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891
Total Population 427 457 397 370 367 315
Born in Glapthorn --- 300 268 273 248 218
Occupied (not scholars) 118? 204 196 129 137 133
Unemployment Rate % - 4 7 19 10 8

Occupations

(Combined totals from the 6 Censuses)

Commonest Occupations

               
379 Scholar 204 Ag. Lab. 145 Agric.Labourer 52 Agric. Labourer
34 Carpenter 22 Ind 21 Farmer 19 Dressmaker
16 Wheelwright 13 No occupation 12 Sawyer 10 Pauper
10 Charwoman 9 Gardener 9 Housekeeper 8 Servant
8 Farmers daughter 8 Blacksmith 8 Hawker 7 House servant
7 Farmers son 7 Shepherd 6 Farm Labourer 6 Labourer
5 Groom 5 Baker 5 F.S. 5 Road Labourer
5 General Labourer 5 Tailor 5 Gamekeeper 5 M.S.
4 At Home 4 Fieldwoman 4 Ploughboy 4 Grocer
4 Licensed Hawker 4 Gen Servant (dom) 4 Sawer 4 Agric. Servant
4 Scholar at home 4 General Servant 4 Higgler 4 Domestic Servant

Occupation Frequency (Alphabetical Sequence)

               
1 Ag. Labs wife 1 Ag. Plough Boy 1 Ag.Field Girl 1 Ag. Field woman
1 Ag.Field work 2 Ag.Lab 1 Ag.Lab + Thatcher 204 Ag.Lab.
1 Ag.Lab. (unemployed) 3 Ag.Labourer 1 Ag.Plough Boy 1 Ag.Serv
2 Ag.Serv. 1 Ag.Servant 1 Ag.field girl 2 Agr
1 Agr.Engine driver 1 Agri. Servant 52 Agric. Labourer 4 Agric. Servant
145 Agric.Labourer 1 Agric.Labs wife 1 Amer.novelty agnt 3 Annuitant
2 Ap 1 Assist her mother 1 Assistant servant 1 Asst. Dressmaker
4 At Home 5 Baker 1 Baker and Farmer 1 Bakers daughter
1 Bakers son employed 1 Beerseller,Farmer 8 Blacksmith 1 Blacksmiths appr.
1 Bonnet maker 1 Brick Mk J 1 Bricklayers Lab. 1 Brickmaker
1 Brickmaker J 3 Brickmakers Lab 3 Butcher 34 Carpenter
1 Carpenter & Lab 1 Carpenter +Joiner 2 Carpenter journeyman 2 Carpenter+Joiner
1 Carpenter, Joiner 1 Carpenter,Publican 1 Carter + Milkman 1 Certifctd.Teacher
10 Charwoman 1 Corn merchnts son 2 D.S. 1 Dairymaid
1 Dairymaid (domest) 2 Daughter at home 1 Dealer in wood 1 Decd Ag.Labs wife
1 Decd Blacksm wife 1 Decs.Farmers wife 1 Dom. Nursemaid 4 Domestic Servant
19 Dressmaker 2 Employed in Agr. 1 Employed in House 1 Errand Woman
1 F.R. 5 F.S. 1 Family Cooke 1 Family Semptress
6 Farm Labourer 21 Farmer 1 Farmer of 327 1 Farmer of 42 acres
1 Farmer of 447 2 Farmer of 456 acres 1 Farmer of 470 acres 1 Farmer of 474 acres
1 Farmer of 573 acres 1 Farmer of 713 acr 1 Farmer of 96 acres 2 Farmer, Innkeeper
1 Farmer,Beerseller 1 Farmer,Pig dealer 2 Farmers Dau 1 Farmers Dau at home
8 Farmers daughter 7 Farmers son 1 Field Woman 4 Fieldwoman
1 G.Serv out of place 2 Game Keeper 5 Gamekeeper 1 Gamekeepers Serv.
1 Gamekeepers man 9 Gardener 4 Gen Servant (dom) 1 Gen. House Work
3 Gen.Dom. Servant 1 Gen.House Work 2 General Dealer 5 General Labourer
4 General Servant 4 Grocer 1 Grocer's wife 5 Groom
8 Hawker 1 Hawkers wife 1 Head Constable 4 Higgler
1 Higler 1 Horse Keeper 7 House servant 9 Housekeeper
1 Housemaid 1 Housemaid (domest.) 22 Ind 2 Infant
2 Infirm Ag.Lab. 1 Inkeeper, Farmer 1 Innkeeper, Carpenter 2 Joiner
1 Joiner + Publican 2 Joiner journeyman 1 Joiner, Carpenter 1 Joiner,Army Reserve
1 Journ.Brickmaker 1 Journey.shoemaker 1 Kitchen Servant 1 Lab in Ag.
6 Labourer 1 Labourer own acc. 1 Labourers wife 3 Late Ag.Labs wife
4 Licensed Hawker 5 M.S. 1 Mason 1 Mason Journeyman
1 Mason's labourer 1 Master Blacksmith 1 Master Grocer 1 Master Shoemaker
2 Master Tailor 2 Master Wheelwright 2 Master shoemaker 1 Millers apprent.
1 Milliner (unempl) 1 Nat schoolmaster 13 No occupation 1 Not given
1 Nursemaid 2 Own means 10 Pauper 1 Pensioner
1 Plough Boy 4 Ploughboy 1 Printer (appr) 2 Prof. Nurse
1 Propr. of House 1 Publican+Carpenter 1 Publican+Carpentr 1 Publican+Carter
2 Pupil Teacher 1 Ret'd Coachman 2 Retired Farmer 1 Road Lab & Agr
5 Road Labourer 4 Sawer 12 Sawyer 379 Scholar
4 Scholar at home 1 School Master 1 Schoolboy 3 Schoolmaster
3 Schoolmistress 1 Semptress 8 Servant 3 Servant (Domestic)
1 Servant (dom) 1 Servant (groom) 1 Servant out of place 2 Servant(Domestic)
1 Sewing Mistress 7 Shepherd 1 Shepherds wife 1 Shoe maker
1 Shoem J 2 Shoemaker 1 Shop keeper 2 Son at Home
1 Staymaker 2 Stone mason 2 Straw Bonnet makr 5 Tailor
1 Tailor journeyman 1 Tailor own acc. 1 Travels with father 1 Under Drainer
1 Wheelw.journeyman 16 Wheelwright 1 Wheelwright journeyman 1 Wheelwrights apprentice
1 Wine & spirit porter 1 Wood Dealer 1 Wood Labourer 1 Work in Brickyard