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Census of Scotland, 1901 - IPUMS Subset

United Kingdom 1901 [Scotland], 1901
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Occupation of household head (UK1901B_H_OCC)

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Type: Discrete
Start: 751
End: 753
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
001 Post office telegraphists and telephone operators
002 Other post office officers and clerks
003 Postmen
004 Post office messengers, etc.
005 MP's, Ministers of the crown and peers
006 Other civil service officers and clerks
007 Prison officers
008 Senior officials and others in East India service
009 Other civil service messengers, etc. (including porters)
010 Prison service messengers, etc.
011 Police
012 Poor law service
013 Municipal, parish, and other local or county officers
014 Muicipal, parish, and local or county sheriffs and clerks
015 Municipal, parish, and other local or county workers
016 Librarians
017 Army officers (effective)
018 Milita and yeomanry officers (effective)
019 Army officers (retired)
020 Soldiers and non:commissioned officers
021 Militia and yeomanry men
022 Officers of the navy (effective)
024 Men of the navy (including coastguards)
025 Officers of the marines (effective)
027 Men of the marines
028 Clergyman of the established church (Church of England in England and Wales, church of Scotland in Scotland)
029 Roman Catholic priest
030 Minister, priest, of United Free Church
032 Minister, priest, of United Presbyterian church
033 Minister, priest, of other religious bodies
034 Itinerant preacher, scripture reader, mission worker
035 Monks
036 Nun, sister of charity
037 Church, chapel, cemetery: officer, etc.
038 Barrister, advocate
039 Solicitor
040 Law clerk
041 Others connected with law
042 Physician, surgeon, registered practitioner, including poor law hospitals doctors, etc.
043 Dentists and dentists assistants
044 Veterinary surgeons
045 Midwives
046 Nurses (medical not domestic) including poor law nurses
047 Hospital sick nurses
048 Medical assistants
049 Subordinate medical service (unqualified) and medical services: general
050 Hospital workers general (default)
051 Hospital medical service
052 Schoolmasters and teachers (default)
053 University teachers
054 School service (pupil teachers)
055 Others connected with education: school service general, attendants, clerks, etc.
056 Authors, editors, journalists and creative advertising workers
057 Reporters and shorthand writers
058 Others in writing
059 Engaged in scientific pursuits (including inventors and scientific qualifiers)
060 Others scientific
061 Others connected with literature, etc.: literary and scientific institution service
062 Others connected with literature, etc.: political and election agents
063 Librarians (literary, scientific society)
064 Mining engineers
065 Civil engineers
066 Land, house, or ship surveyor
067 Mining engineers assistant
068 Civil engineers assistants
069 Surveyors assistant
070 Painters (artists)
071 Sculptors (artists)
072 Architects
073 Engravers (artists) and lithographic artists
074 Map, chart geographical engravers
075 Photographers
076 Musician, music master, singer (not teachers)
077 Actors
078 Architects assistants
079 Art, music, theatre, cinema: service, etc.
080 Performers, showmen, exhibition: service
081 Billiards, cricket and other games service
082 Domestic indoor servants in hotels, lodging houses and eating houses
083 Other domestic indoor servants: governesses
084 Other domestic indoor servants (undefined)
085 Domestic: coachman
086 Domestic: motor car driver, motor car attendant
087 Domestic gardener
088 Gamekeeper
089 Army college, club: service
090 Other college, club: service
091 Prison officers (reformatory school)
093 Hospital, Institution (not poor law), and benevolent society: service (not sick nurses, medical men, or schoolmasters)
094 Park, lodge, gate, etc.: keeper (not government)
095 Church, chapel, cemetery: caretakers, keepers
097 Caretaker, office keepers (not government): school cleaners, caretakers
098 Cooks (not domestic)
099 Cooks (college: non:resident)
100 Cooks (boarding, lodging house: non resident)
101 Cooks (domestic: nonresident)
102 Day girls, day servants (other indoor)
103 Day girls, day servants (hotels, lodging, eating houses)
104 Charwomen
105 Laundry worker: washer, ironer, mangler, etc. (not domestic)
106 Bath and wash house service
107 Governesses (domestic) (non resident)
108 Servants: undefined (non resident)
109 Others in service
110 Window cleaners
111 Merchant: commodity undefined
112 Brokers, factors, commercial agents (not mine, quarry, insurance)
113 Salesmen and buyers (not otherwise described)
114 Commercial travellers and manufacturers' agents
115 Accountants
116 Auctioneers, appraisers, valuers, house agents
117 Surveyors (house agents)
118 Officers of commercial and others companies
119 Commercial or business clerks
120 Bankers
121 Bank service, bank officials and clerks
122 Bill brokers, agents and discounters
123 Insurance officials, clerks
124 Insurance agents
125 Railway official inspectors, supervsiors, or clerks
126 Railway ticket examiner, collector, or checker
127 Railway engine driver, stoker, or cleaner
128 Railway guard
129 Signalman
130 Pointsman, level crossing man, gatekeepers
131 Platelayer, ganger, packer
132 Railway labourer (not railway contractor's labourer)
133 Railway porter
134 Other railway servants
135 Livery, stablekeepers, cab and bus owners
136 Horse proprietor, breeder, dealer
137 Motor garage proprietor, or worker
138 Coachman (not domestic): cabman
139 Horsekeeper, groom stableman (not domestic)
140 Motor car driver (not domestic); motor cab driver
141 Carmen, carriers, carters and draymen
142 Hauliers (mine)
143 Water carriers
144 Motor van, etc. drivers
145 Van guard, boy, etc.
146 Others connected with carriage/ cartage (not mine)
147 Others connected with carriage/ cartage (mine)
148 Omnibus horse drivers (default)
149 Omnibus motor drivers
150 Omnibus conductors
151 Omnibus service: others
152 Tramway service drivers
153 Tramway service conductors
154 Tramway service: others
155 Others on roads: toll collectors
156 Others on roads: wheelchair proprietors, attendants
157 Merchant service; seaman navigating department
158 Merchant service; seaman engineering department
159 Merchant service; seaman cooks, stewards and others (subsidiary service)
160 Boatmen on seas (seamen general)
161 Pilots of ships
162 Bargemen, lightermen, watermen (and canal workers generally)
163 Canal and inland navigation service (on shore)
164 Ship and boat owners
165 Steam navigation service
166 Stevedores, wharf and dock labourers
167 Harbour, dock, wharf, lighthouse: officials and servants
168 Warehousemen (not manchester goods)
169 Meters, weighers engaged in storage
170 Coalheaver, coal porter, labourer
171 Messenger, porter, watchman (not railway or government)
172 Telegraph, telephone: service (not government)
173 Farmer, grazier
174 Crofters
175 Farmer's or Grazier's son, daughter or other relative assisting in the work of the farm
176 Crofters' son, daughter or other relative assisting in the work of the farm
177 Farm: bailiffs, stewards, foremen
178 Shepherd
179 Agricultural labourer, farm servant: distinguished as in charge of cattle
180 Agricultural labourer, farm servant: distinguished as in charge of horses
181 Agricultural labourer, farm servant: not otherwise distinguished
182 Woodman
183 Nurseryman, seedsman, florist
184 Market gardener (including labourer)
185 Other gardener (not domestic)
186 Agricultural machine: proprietor, attendant
187 Others in agriculture
188 Land drainage service
189 Rabbit catchers, trappers, destroyers (on farm)
190 Others engaged about animals (non agriculture)
191 Vermin destroyers (agriculture)
192 Thatchers (agriculture)
193 Others in coal, coke, peat and charcoal (including agricultural peat/ turf workers)
194 Fishermen
195 Fishermen crofter
196 Coal miners: hewers, workers at the coal face
197 Shale miner
198 Coal miners: others below ground and undefined
199 Railway labourers navvies (coal mine)
200 Coal miners above ground
201 Mine service engineers
202 Mine owner, agent, or manager
203 Mine service others (coal)
204 Coke burners
205 Factory labourers (undefined) coke and gas
206 Patent fuel manufacture
207 Iron: miner, quarrier
208 Copper miner
209 Tin miner
210 Lead miner
211 Miners in other or undefined minerals
212 Gold miner
213 Silver miner
214 Metalliferous mine owner, general manager, or captain
216 Stone quarry managers agents
217 Slate quarry managers agents
219 Other quarries managers agents
220 Stone quarry mine owners
221 Slate quarry mine owners
224 Stone quarriers
225 Limestone quarrier
226 Stone cutters, dressers
227 Slate quarriers
228 Slate workers, cutters, dressers
229 Lime burners
230 Sand, flint, clay, gravel, or chalk workers
231 Fossil or corpolite diggers
232 Other workers in quarries
233 Emery, sand paper maker
234 Asbestos maker
235 Coal merchants and dealers
237 Stone dealers
238 Slate dealers
239 Sand, flint, clay, or gravel dealers
241 Pig iron manufacture (blast furnace)
242 Puddling furnaces: iron and steel rolling mills
243 Tube manufacture
244 Steel manufacture, smelting, or founding
245 Galvanized sheet manufacture
246 Tinplate manufacture
247 Copper manufacture
248 Lead manufacture
249 Zinc manufacture
250 Brass or bronze manufacture
251 Gold, silver smelters, etc. (extraction)
252 Manufacture of other or unspecified metals
253 Patternmakers (engine and machine making (undefined: not textile))
254 Patternmakers (spinning, weaving, machinery making)
255 Patternmakers (agricultural machine and implement making)
257 Patternmakers (undefined)
258 Millwright
259 Ironfounder: moulders, core maker, fetter, cupola, overn man, foundry labourer, other and undefined
260 Brass founders
261 Farriers
262 Blacksmiths
263 Fitters, turners (engine and machine)
264 Colliery fitters
265 Railway: signal, switch, turntable fitters
266 Fitters, turners (engine and machine) labourers
267 Brass finishers
268 Coppersmiths (various)
269 Metal machinists (engine and machine making)
270 Metal machinists (spinning, weaving, machinery making)
271 Metal machinists (agricultural machine and implement making)
272 Metal machinists (domestic machinery making)
273 Undefined engine and machine making (not textile)
274 Labourers (undefined) in engineering works
275 Boiler makers
276 Other workers (spinning, weaving, machinery making)
277 Other workers in textile machinery fittings
278 Engine and machine makers (undefined: not textile)
279 Domestic machinery makers
280 Agricultural machine and implement makers
281 Railway: makers of signal, switch, or turntable
282 Riveters, riggers, metal plate workers (not ships, textiles, boilers)
283 Techinicans (unspecified)
284 Electrical cable makers
285 Electrical lamp makers
286 Other electrical apparatus makers
287 Electricians (undefined)
289 Toolmakers (agricultural machine and implement making)
290 Toolmakers
291 Domestic implement makers: toolmakers
292 File makers
293 Saw makers
294 Cutlery and scissor makers
295 Needle makers
296 Pin makers
297 Steel pen makers
298 Roller, engravers, block cutters (for textile printing)
299 Type founders
300 Makers of die, seal, coin, or medal
301 Gunsmiths
302 Ordnance manufacture
303 Arms and ordnance: others
304 Sword and bayonet makers
305 Nail manufacture
306 Bolt, nut, rivet and screw manufacture
307 Anchor and chain manufacture
308 Gas stove makers
309 Stove, grate, range, fire: iron makers
310 Brass bedstead makers
311 Iron bedstead makers
312 Wire/spring mattress makers
313 Wire makers, workers, or weavers
314 Wire fencer
315 Makers of lock and key
316 Gas fittings makers
317 Makers of lamp, lantern, or candlestick
318 Silver: smiths, buffers, burnishers, finishers
319 Plated ware manufacture of pewter, white or metal
320 Metal refiners and workers
321 Tinplate goods manufacture
322 Copper workers
323 Leaden goods manufacture (various)
324 Zinc goods workers
325 Implement makers in brass and bronze
326 Goods workers in brass and bronze
327 Makers of brass clasp, buckle, or hinge
328 Iron domestic implement makers
329 Makers of iron clasp, buckle, or hinge
330 Iron fence and gate maker
331 Other iron goods makers
333 Spring maker
334 Ironworkers (undefined)
335 Other implement makers
336 Tin workers
337 Metal burnishers (undefined)
338 Makers of fancy chain, ring, gilt, or toy
339 Other metal workers
340 Tube manufacture in mixed or unspecified metals
342 Makers of clasp, buckle, or hinge (in neither brass nor iron)
343 Whitesmiths
344 Shackle makers
345 Ship, boat platers, rivetters
346 Workers in iron: metal ships
347 Fitters (ships)
348 Shipwrights: wood ships
349 Shipwrights: metal ships
350 Worker in wood: wood ships
351 Maker of mast, yard, oar, or block
352 Wood painters: ship and boat
354 Shipyard labourers (undefined)
355 Others in ship/ boat building (with wood)
356 Others in ship/ boat building (with metal)
357 Riggers (ships)
358 Ship chandler
359 Sailmakers
360 Railway: coach, wagon maker
361 Tram car maker
362 Bicycle makers, bicycle repairers
363 Motor car chassis maker, motor car mechanic
364 Motor car body maker
365 Maker of coach, carriage
366 Wheelwright
367 Cartwrights
368 Perambulator maker
369 Ironmonger: hardware dealer, merchant
370 General household appliance dealers
372 Dealers in electrical apparatus
374 Bicycle dealers
376 Dealers in copper
377 Dealers in tin, tinplate
378 Zinc dealers
379 Lead dealers
380 Metal dealers
381 Other dealers in machines, implements, etc.
382 Gold and silversmiths jewellers (not dealers)
383 Lapidaries and other precious material workers
384 Gold and silver beaters
385 Other workers gold, silver jewelry
386 Watch and clock makers
387 Philosophical instrument makers (scientific and optical)
388 Photographic apparatus makers
389 Weighing and measuring machine makers
390 Tinmen (meter making)
392 Surgical instrument and apparatus makers
393 Piano organ makers
394 Other musical instrument makers
395 Toy makers
396 Fishing tackle makers
397 Apparatus for other games makers
398 Gold and silversmiths jewellers (dealers)
399 Musical instrument dealers
400 Toy dealers
401 Fishing tackle dealers
402 Apparatus for other games dealers
403 Dealers of photographic apparatus, philosophical instrument (scientific and optical)
404 Weighing and measuring machine dealers
405 Builders
406 Thatchers (not agriculture)
407 Builder's labourer
408 Builder's excavators
409 Carpenter, Joiner
410 Carpenter's, joiner's labourer
411 Stove setters, furnace, oven liners
412 Bricklayer
413 Bricklayer's labourer
414 Mason
415 Mason's labourer
416 Slaters and tilers
417 Plasterer
418 Plasterer's labourer
419 Whitewashers
420 Paperhangers
421 Painters, distemperers and decorators
422 Glaziers, lead window makers
423 Architectural or monumenral carver, sculptor
424 Monumental mason
425 Plumber, pipe fitter
426 Gasfitter
427 Locksmith, bellhanger
428 Contractors of public works: sewer, drainage, dock, harbour, canal
429 Railway contractors
430 Pond reservoir makers
431 Sea wall, groyne labourers, pile drivers
432 Railway labourers navvies (contractors labourers)
433 Well or mine sinker, borer
434 Road contractor, surveyor, inspector
435 Paviors
436 Road labourers
437 Cabinet makers
438 Others working in furniture and fittings
439 French polisher
440 Upholsterer
441 Hot water apparatus, pipe jointers
442 House and shop fittings makers
443 Refrigerator maker
444 Undertaker, funeral furniture maker
445 Wood carver
446 Wood gilder
447 Willow cane and rush workers
448 Other workers with cane, rush, straw
449 Willow cane and rush dealers
450 Art dealer
451 Furniture brokers, dealers
452 House and shop fittings dealers
453 Sawyer or wood cutting machinist
454 Lath, wooden fence, hurdle maker
455 Wood turner
456 Wooden box, packing case maker
457 Cooper, hoop maker, bender
458 Cork, bark cutter, worker
459 Timber wood workers
460 Besom maker
461 Other workers in wood
462 Timber merchants, wood dealers
463 Cork and bark dealers
464 Brick, plain tile, terra cotta maker
465 Plaster, cement manufacture
466 Earthenware figure and image makers
467 Earthenware, china, porcelain manufacture
468 Sheet, plate glass manufacture
469 Glass bottle manufacture
470 Other workers in glass manufacture
471 Brick dealers
472 Plaster and cement dealers
473 Earthenware, china, glass dealer
474 Dye and paint manufacture
475 Ink and blacking manufacture
476 Gunpowder, guncotton, explosive substance manufacture
477 Cartridge, fireworks, explosive articles manufacture
478 Lucifer match manufacture
479 Salt makers and dealers
480 Manufacturing chemist
481 Alkali manufacture
482 Chemists, Druggists
483 Drysalters
484 Oil millers, oil cake makers
485 Mineral oil worker
486 Tallow, chandlers, candle and grease manufacture
487 Soap boilers and makers
488 Manure manufacture, bone boilers
489 India rubber and gutta percha makers
490 Waterproof goods makers
491 Glue size and gelatine manufacture
492 Other workers in chemicals etc.
493 Gum manufacture
494 Resin manufacture
496 Varnish maker
497 Oil cake dealers
498 Oil and colourmen
499 Soap dealers
500 Other dealers in chemicals etc.
501 Floorcloth and oilcloth dealers
502 India rubber and gutta percha dealers
503 Waterproof goods dealers
504 Shellac dealers
505 Skinners, Furriers
506 Tanners, Fellmongers
507 Curriers
508 Leather goods manufacture
509 Parchment, vellum maker
510 Saddle, harness and whip makers
511 Hair and bristle workers
512 Brush and broom makers
513 Hair plume makers
514 Quill and feathers dressers
515 Dealers in skins
516 Dealers in leather
517 Quill and feathers dealers
518 Hair and bristle dealers
519 Paper manufacture
520 Paper stainer
521 Pencil makers
522 Card, stationery makers
524 Envelope manufacture
525 Paper bag makers
526 Cardboard box maker
527 Ticket writers
528 Other paper workers
529 Stationers (all assumed retail/law stationers)
530 Paper dealers
531 Hand compositors, general
532 Machine compositors
533 Printing machine minders
534 Stereotypers, Electrotypers
535 Music printers
536 Printers
537 Others in printing
538 Paper ruler
539 Lithographers
540 Copper plate printers
541 Map makers
542 Bookbinders
543 Publishers, booksellers and librarians
544 Music publishers, music sellers
545 Map publishers, map and print sellers
546 Newspaper publishers
547 Newspaper agents
548 Cotton and cotton goods manufacture card blowing room processes
549 Cotton and cotton goods manufacture spinning processes
550 Cotton and cotton goods manufacture winding, warping processes
551 Cotton and cotton goods manufacture weaving processes
552 Cotton and cotton goods manufacture other processes
553 Sheeting manufacture
554 Muslin embroiderer
555 Others in cotton and cotton goods manufactured
556 Fustian manufacture
557 Woollen cloth manufacture sorting
558 Woollen cloth manufacture carding, combing
559 Wool spinners, wool piecers
560 Worsted and stuff manufacture spinners, piecers
561 Wool winders, wool warpers, wool weavers
562 Worsted and stuff manufacture winders, warpers, weavers
563 Flannel manufacture
564 Blanket manufacture
565 Other weaving processes (wool)
566 Woollen cloth manufacture other processes
567 Tartan and wincey manufacture
568 Worsted and stuff manufacture other processes
569 Knitter (woollen articles)
571 Other woollen cloth manufacture
572 Other worsted and stuff manufacture
573 Fuller
574 Silk workers, spinners
575 Crepe, gauze manufacture
576 Silk workers in weaving processes
577 Ribbon manufacture
578 Silk workers in other processes
579 Other silk workers
580 Flax, linen and damask manufacture
581 Hemp manufacture
582 Jute manufacture
583 Cocoa fibre manufacture
584 Rope, twine, cord makers
585 Mat manufacture
586 Net manufacture
587 Canvas and sailcloth manufacture
588 Sacking manufacture
589 Tent maker
591 Thread manufacture
592 Hosiery manufacture
593 Lace manufacture
594 Elastic webmakers
595 Felt manufacture
596 Carpet, rug manufacture
597 Trimming makers
598 Tape manufacture
599 Fancy goods textile manufacture
600 Shawl makers
601 Knitter (other)
602 Embroiderers
603 Curtain makers
604 Tapestry manufacture
605 Weavers sundry fabrics
606 Weavers (other)
607 Other workers sundry fabrics
608 Factory hands (textile)
609 Wool, Woollen goods bleachers
610 Silk bleachers
611 Cottol and calico bleachers
612 Flax, linen bleachers
613 Undefined textile bleachers
614 Wool, woollen goods printers
615 Silk printers
616 Cotton and calico printers
617 Undefined textile printers
618 Wool, woollen goods dyers
619 Silk dyers
620 Cotton and cailco dyers
621 Flax, linen dyers
622 Undefined textile dyers
623 Wool, woollen goods finishers
624 Silk finishers
625 Cotton and calico finishers
626 Flax, linen finishers
627 Undefined textile finishers
628 Drapers linen, drapers mercers
629 Cotton planter, grower
630 Woolstapler, wool dealer, broker
631 Cloth, worsted and stuff merchants dealers
632 Yarn merchant
633 Waste merchant
634 Silk merchants dealers
635 Rope, twine, cord dealers
636 Mar sellers
637 Other fibrous materials dealers
638 Cotton and calico dealers
639 Flax, linen dealers
640 Lace dealers
641 Fustian dealers
643 Manchester goods warehousemen
644 Dealers sundry fabrics
645 Straw plait manufacture
646 Straw hat manufacture
647 Felt hat manufacture, woollen bonnet manufacture
648 Cloth, hat, cap manufacture
649 Hat, cap (not cloth, felt, straw) manufacture
650 Milliners ( workshop or factory)
651 Hatters
652 Milliners (retail)
653 Tailors (not merchants)
654 Others clothing manufacturers
655 Clothiers and outfitters (dealers and merchants)
656 Clothes dealers
657 Dressmakers
658 Stay and corset makers
659 Shirtmakers and seamstresses
660 Button makers
661 Glove manufacture
662 Hosiers haberdashers
663 Shoe and boot makers (and repairers)
664 Slipper makers
665 Patten, clog makers
666 Footwear dealers
667 Artifical flower makers
668 Hairdressers
669 Umbrella, parasol and stick makers
670 Accoutrement makers
671 Glove dealers
673 Umbrella, parasol and stick dealers
674 Other dealers in dress and clothes
675 Artificial flower dealers
676 Creamery workers
677 Cowkeepers, milksellers
678 Provision curers
679 Cheesemongers, buttermen
680 Provision dealers
681 Slaughterer
682 Butchers and meat salesmen
683 Fish curers
684 Poulterers, game dealers
685 Fishmongers
686 Corn millers
687 Corn flour and seed merchants dealers
688 Hay, straw and chaff cutters
689 Hay, straw and chaff dealers
690 Biscuit, cake, bread makers
691 Bakers
692 Biscuit, cake dealers (confectionists)
693 Sugar refiners
694 Jam, preserve, sweet makers
695 Chocolate cocoa makers
696 Coffee, tea planter, grower
697 Grocers, tea dealers
698 Greengrocers, fruiterers, potato dealers
699 Ginger beer, mineral water manufacture others
700 Mustard, vinegar, spice, pickle makers
701 Ice makers
702 Sugar planter, grower
703 Others dealing in food
704 Hop merchants dealers
705 Ice dealers, importers, vendors
706 Tobacco manufacture
707 Tobacconists
708 Maltsters
709 Brewers
710 Distillers and rectifiers
711 House keepers: Coffee and eating
712 House keepers: Lodging and boarding
713 Innkeepers, hotel keepers and publicans
714 Beersellers
715 Beer bottlers
716 Cellarmen
717 Barmen (not in service)
718 Boarding, lodging house waiters (non resident)
719 Hotel waiters
720 Hotel porters, boots, knifemen, platemen, plate cleaners, polishers (non resident)
721 Other hotel servants
722 Wine and spirit merchants
723 Gas works service
724 Waterworks service
725 Other electricity supply
726 Electricity generation, distribution
727 Town drainage
728 Scavenging, street cleaners, crossing sweepers, dustmen
730 Advertising agents
731 Billstcikers
732 Sandwichmen, bill distributors
733 Cattle, sheep, etc. salesmen
734 Drovers
735 Others engaged about animals (not agriculture)
736 Knacker, catsmeat dealers
737 Celluloid makers, workers
738 Tobacco pipe and snuff box manufacture
739 Bone, horn, ivory, tortoise shell workers
740 Comb makers
741 Floorcloth and oilcloth manufacture
742 Japanners
743 Chimney sweepers
744 Rag dealers
745 Organ grinders
746 Animal, bird preservers, taxidermists
747 Figure and image makers not earthenware
748 Gut manufacture
749 Charcoal burners
750 Other workers in sundry industries
751 Dealers in sundry materials
753 Sponge dealer
755 Water dealers
756 Receiving shop, receiving office, keepers, assistants
757 Multiple shop keepers
758 General shopkeepers dealers
759 Pawnbrokers
760 Hawkers, hucksters, costers
761 Manufacturers, managers, superintendents, foremen (unspecified)
762 Contractors in public works etc.
763 News boys vendors
764 Corporation, borough, council labourers (undefined)
765 General labourers
766 Engine drivers, stokers, firemen (not railway, marine or agricultural)
767 Draughtsmen (undefined)
768 Artisans mechanics
769 Apprentices
770 Factory labourers (undefined)
771 Machinists, machine workers (undefined)
772 Retired (not army or navy)
773 Army pensioners
774 Navy pensioners
775 Pensioners, superannuated
776 Receiving old age pension (occupation or former occupation not stated)
777 Owners of companies
778 Private means
779 Theological students
780 Law students
781 Medical students
782 Literary students
783 Art students
784 Scientific students
785 Other students
786 Agricultural students
787 Scholars etc.
788 Wives and others engages in (own) household duties
789 Wives assisting generally in their husbands occupations (wife of..)
790 Widows (of no specified occupation)
791 Children, relatives, visitors at home
792 Prsotitutes
794 Receiving income or support with no specified occupation
795 Children with no specified occupation
796 Prisoners, reform school inmates etc.
797 Vagrants, unemployed
999 Unknown
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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United Kingdom 1901 (100%) [Scotland]: All persons

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