Census for Ireland for the Year 1901 - IPUMS Subset
Ireland, 1901
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Form A. - Return of the members of this family and their visitors, boarders, servants who slept or abode in this house on the night of Sunday, the 31st of March, 1901.</p>
<p><span class="em">9. Rank, profession, or occupation </span><div class="i1">State the particular rank, profession, trade, or other employment of [the respondent]. Children or young persons attending a school or receiving regular instruction at home should be returned as scholars.<br /><br />(Before filling this column you are requested to read the instructions on the other side.)<br /><br />Rank, profession, or occupation ____<br /><br />The titles of peers and other persons of rank to be inserted as well as any important office they may hold.<br /><br />Members of Parliament, Magistrates, Aldermen, and other important public officers, to state their profession or occupation, if any, after their official rank or title.<br /><br />All persons serving in the Army and Navy to state their rank, and the branch of the service to which they belong. Officers to state whether on the active or the retired list; Pensioners from the Army and Navy to state the service to which they belong.<br /><br />All persons in the civil service to state their rank, and the department or branch to which they belong; those retired or superannuated to be distinguished.<br /><br />Ministers of religion - Clergymen of every religious denomination are requested to describe themselves according to their clerical rank or position, and to state distinctly the religious body to which they belong.<br /><br />Legal profession - Barrister to state whether they are in actual practice. The designation solicitor to be confined to those whose names are actually on the roll. Clerks in Solicitors' offices should state whether they are solicitor's managing, articled, or general clerk. officers of any court, to state the name of the office, and the name of the court.<br /><br />Members of the medical profession to state whether they practice as physician, surgeon, dentist, oculist, general practitioner, apothecary, medical assistant etc., or are not practicing. They should also state the university or other society of which they are graduates, fellows, or licentiates.<br /><br />Professors, teacher, public writers, authors, and scientific men, to state the particular branch of science or literature which they follow; artists, the art which they cultivate. Graduates should enter their degrees in this column.<br /><br />Students of Theology, Law, or Medicine, and Undergraduates of any University, to be so returned.<br /><br />Scholars - Children or young persons attending a School or receiving regular instruction at home to be returned as scholars.<br /><br />Farmers - This term is to be applied only to the occupiers of land. Sons or daughters employed at home or on the farm may be returned as farmer's son or farmer's daughter. Persons employed on the farm and sleeping the farmer's house should be described as farm servants.<br /><br />Agricultural labourers, shepherds, and other employed on farms, but not living in the farmer's house, should be described as agricultural labourers, shepherds, etc..<br /><br />Persons engaged in commerce, as merchants, brokers, agents etc., to state in all cases the particular branch of commerce in which they are engaged, or the commodity in which they chiefly deal. examples such as corn merchant, member of ---- stock exchange, tea agent.<br /><br />Commercial clerk, commercial traveler, shopman, always to add in what branch of business.<br /><br />In trades, manufactures, or other business, masters should, in all cases, be distinguished. Example "Carpenter - Master"<br /><br />Workers in manufactures, and generally in the mechanical arts, should distinctly state the particular branch of work, and the material, if they are not implied in the names as in Brass founder, Iron moulder. where the trade is much sub-divided, both trade and branch are to be returned thus Watchmaker - Finisher or Printer - Compositor.<br /><br />Miners should state the description of mine in which they work. Examples: coal miner, lead miner, copper miner etc.. The term miner should never be used alone.<br /><br />Engineers - Civil Engineers and mining engineers, to be so described. Workmen employed in works or factories are to be so distinctly described. Examples: Engine smith at factory, engine fitter at works. engine drivers, stokers, and firemen to be described in connection with the manufactory, railway, steam-vessel, etc., in which they are employed. Examples: Railway engine driver, stoker in linen factory. Engineer alone is not to be used.<br /><br />Artisans and mechanics should invariably state the particular branch of mechanical art or business in which they are employed.<br /><br />Weaver - Silk, wool, worsted, cotton, etc., should always be written before this general term, so as to express distinctly the material which he weaves; thus Cotton Weaver.<br /><br />Domestic servants should be described according to the nature of their service, adding in all cases domestic servant. Examples: Coachman - Domestic Servant, Gardener - Domestic Servant, Cook - Domestic Servant.<br /><br />Labourers, porters, to be described according to the nature of their employment. Examples: Railway porter, bricklayer's labourer, labourer in iron works, general labourer. See also Instruction No. 12. The term Labourer should never be used alone.<br /><br />Person ordinarily engaged in some industry, but out of employment at the time of the census, should be so described; as bricklayer, unemployed; carpenter, unemployed.<br /><br />Persons following no profession, trade, or calling, and holding no public office, but deriving their incomes chiefly from land, houses, dividends, interest of money, annuities, etc., should describe themselves accordingly. The indefinite terms, gentlemen, esquire, are not to be used. person who have retired from business are to be entered thus. Retired farmer, retired grocer.<br /><br />Women and children - The occupation of those who are regularly employed from home, or who follow any business at home, is to be distinctly recorded, but no entry should be mad in the case of those who solely engaged in domestic duties at home. See also Instruction No. 10.</div>
<p><span class="em">9. Rank, profession, or occupation </span><div class="i1">State the particular rank, profession, trade, or other employment of [the respondent]. Children or young persons attending a school or receiving regular instruction at home should be returned as scholars.<br /><br />(Before filling this column you are requested to read the instructions on the other side.)<br /><br />Rank, profession, or occupation ____<br /><br />The titles of peers and other persons of rank to be inserted as well as any important office they may hold.<br /><br />Members of Parliament, Magistrates, Aldermen, and other important public officers, to state their profession or occupation, if any, after their official rank or title.<br /><br />All persons serving in the Army and Navy to state their rank, and the branch of the service to which they belong. Officers to state whether on the active or the retired list; Pensioners from the Army and Navy to state the service to which they belong.<br /><br />All persons in the civil service to state their rank, and the department or branch to which they belong; those retired or superannuated to be distinguished.<br /><br />Ministers of religion - Clergymen of every religious denomination are requested to describe themselves according to their clerical rank or position, and to state distinctly the religious body to which they belong.<br /><br />Legal profession - Barrister to state whether they are in actual practice. The designation solicitor to be confined to those whose names are actually on the roll. Clerks in Solicitors' offices should state whether they are solicitor's managing, articled, or general clerk. officers of any court, to state the name of the office, and the name of the court.<br /><br />Members of the medical profession to state whether they practice as physician, surgeon, dentist, oculist, general practitioner, apothecary, medical assistant etc., or are not practicing. They should also state the university or other society of which they are graduates, fellows, or licentiates.<br /><br />Professors, teacher, public writers, authors, and scientific men, to state the particular branch of science or literature which they follow; artists, the art which they cultivate. Graduates should enter their degrees in this column.<br /><br />Students of Theology, Law, or Medicine, and Undergraduates of any University, to be so returned.<br /><br />Scholars - Children or young persons attending a School or receiving regular instruction at home to be returned as scholars.<br /><br />Farmers - This term is to be applied only to the occupiers of land. Sons or daughters employed at home or on the farm may be returned as farmer's son or farmer's daughter. Persons employed on the farm and sleeping the farmer's house should be described as farm servants.<br /><br />Agricultural labourers, shepherds, and other employed on farms, but not living in the farmer's house, should be described as agricultural labourers, shepherds, etc..<br /><br />Persons engaged in commerce, as merchants, brokers, agents etc., to state in all cases the particular branch of commerce in which they are engaged, or the commodity in which they chiefly deal. examples such as corn merchant, member of ---- stock exchange, tea agent.<br /><br />Commercial clerk, commercial traveler, shopman, always to add in what branch of business.<br /><br />In trades, manufactures, or other business, masters should, in all cases, be distinguished. Example "Carpenter - Master"<br /><br />Workers in manufactures, and generally in the mechanical arts, should distinctly state the particular branch of work, and the material, if they are not implied in the names as in Brass founder, Iron moulder. where the trade is much sub-divided, both trade and branch are to be returned thus Watchmaker - Finisher or Printer - Compositor.<br /><br />Miners should state the description of mine in which they work. Examples: coal miner, lead miner, copper miner etc.. The term miner should never be used alone.<br /><br />Engineers - Civil Engineers and mining engineers, to be so described. Workmen employed in works or factories are to be so distinctly described. Examples: Engine smith at factory, engine fitter at works. engine drivers, stokers, and firemen to be described in connection with the manufactory, railway, steam-vessel, etc., in which they are employed. Examples: Railway engine driver, stoker in linen factory. Engineer alone is not to be used.<br /><br />Artisans and mechanics should invariably state the particular branch of mechanical art or business in which they are employed.<br /><br />Weaver - Silk, wool, worsted, cotton, etc., should always be written before this general term, so as to express distinctly the material which he weaves; thus Cotton Weaver.<br /><br />Domestic servants should be described according to the nature of their service, adding in all cases domestic servant. Examples: Coachman - Domestic Servant, Gardener - Domestic Servant, Cook - Domestic Servant.<br /><br />Labourers, porters, to be described according to the nature of their employment. Examples: Railway porter, bricklayer's labourer, labourer in iron works, general labourer. See also Instruction No. 12. The term Labourer should never be used alone.<br /><br />Person ordinarily engaged in some industry, but out of employment at the time of the census, should be so described; as bricklayer, unemployed; carpenter, unemployed.<br /><br />Persons following no profession, trade, or calling, and holding no public office, but deriving their incomes chiefly from land, houses, dividends, interest of money, annuities, etc., should describe themselves accordingly. The indefinite terms, gentlemen, esquire, are not to be used. person who have retired from business are to be entered thus. Retired farmer, retired grocer.<br /><br />Women and children - The occupation of those who are regularly employed from home, or who follow any business at home, is to be distinctly recorded, but no entry should be mad in the case of those who solely engaged in domestic duties at home. See also Instruction No. 10.</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 001 | Post office - telegraphists, telephone operators |
| 002 | Other post office officers and clerks |
| 003 | Postmen |
| 004 | Post office messengers, etc. |
| 006 | Other civil service officers and clerks |
| 008 | Senior officials and others in east india service |
| 009 | Other civil service messengers, etc. (inc. porters) |
| 010 | Prison service messengers, etc. |
| 011 | Police |
| 012 | Poor law service |
| 013 | Municipal, parish, and other local or county officers |
| 014 | Municipal, parish, and local or county sheriffs and clerks |
| 019 | Army officers (retired) |
| 020 | Soldiers and non-commissioned officers |
| 021 | Militia and yeomanry men |
| 024 | Men of the navy (inc coastguards) |
| 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 |
| 033 | Minister, priest, of other religious bodies |
| 034 | Itinerant preacher, scripture reader, mission worker |
| 036 | Nun, sister of charity |
| 037 | Church, chapel, cemetery - officer, etc. |
| 038 | Barrister, advocate |
| 039 | Solicitor |
| 040 | Law clerk |
| 042 | Physician, sugeon, 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 |
| 050 | Hospital workers general - default |
| 052 | Schoolmasters and teachers - default |
| 054 | School service (pupil teachers) |
| 055 | Others connected with education - school service general, attendants, clerks, etc. |
| 056 | Authors editors journalists and creative advertising workers |
| 064 | Mining engineers |
| 066 | Land, house, ship - surveyor |
| 070 | Painters (artists) |
| 071 | Sculptors (artists) |
| 072 | Architects |
| 073 | Engravers (artists) and lithographic artists |
| 075 | Photographers |
| 076 | Musician, music master, singer (not teachers) |
| 077 | Actors |
| 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 |
| 087 | Domestic gardener |
| 088 | Gamekeeper |
| 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) |
| 097 | Caretaker, office keepers (not government) - school cleaners,caretakers |
| 098 | Cooks (not domestic) |
| 101 | Cooks (domestic: non-resident) |
| 102 | Day girls, day servants (other indoor) |
| 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 |
| 118 | Officers of commercial and others companies |
| 119 | Commercial or business clerks |
| 120 | Bankers |
| 121 | Bank service, bank officials and clerks |
| 123 | Insurance officials clerks |
| 124 | Insurance agents |
| 125 | Railway official - inspectors, supervisors, clerk |
| 126 | Railway ticket-examiner, collector, checker |
| 127 | Railway engine - driver stoker 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 stable keepers, cab and bus owners |
| 136 | Horse proprietor, breeder, dealer |
| 137 | Motor garage - proprietor, worker |
| 138 | Coachman (not domestic): cabman |
| 139 | Horsekeeper, groom, stableman (not domestic) |
| 141 | Carmen carriers carters and draymen |
| 142 | Hauliers (mine) |
| 143 | Water carriers |
| 144 | Motor van, etc. drivers |
| 145 | Van, etc.- guard, boy |
| 148 | Omnibus horse drivers (default) |
| 150 | Omnibus conductors |
| 152 | Tramway service drivers |
| 153 | Tramway service conductors |
| 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 |
| 166 | Stevedores, wharf and dock labourers |
| 167 | Harbour, dock, wharf, lighthouse - officials and servants |
| 168 | Warehousemen (not manchester goods) |
| 170 | Coalheaver; coal - porter, labourer |
| 171 | Messenger, porter, watchman (not railway or government) |
| 172 | Telegraph, telephone - service (not government) |
| 173 | Farmer, grazier |
| 175 | Farmer's, grazier's - 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 |
| 194 | Fishermen |
| 196 | Coal miners - hewers, workers at the coal face |
| 198 | Coal miners - others below ground and undefined |
| 200 | Coal miners above ground |
| 202 | Mine - owner, agent, manager |
| 207 | Iron - miner, quarrier |
| 211 | Miners in other or undefined minerals |
| 224 | Stone quarriers |
| 225 | Limestone quarrier |
| 226 | Stone cutters dressers |
| 227 | Slate quarriers |
| 229 | Lime burners |
| 230 | Sand flint clay gravel chalk workers |
| 235 | Coal merchants and dealers |
| 241 | Pig iron manufacture (blast furnace) |
| 242 | Puddling furnaces; iron and steel rolling mills |
| 244 | Steel - manufacture, smelting, founding |
| 246 | Tinplate manufacture |
| 253 | Patternmakers (engine and machine making (undefined - not textile) |
| 257 | Patternmakers (undefined) |
| 258 | Millwright |
| 259 | Ironfounder - moulders, core makers, fetter, cupola, overn-man, foundry labourer, other and undefined |
| 260 | Brass founders |
| 261 | Farriers |
| 262 | Blacksmiths |
| 263 | Fitters, turners (engine and machine) |
| 265 | Railway - signal switch turntable fitters |
| 266 | Fitters, turners (engine and machine) labourers |
| 267 | Brass finishers |
| 268 | Coppersmiths (various) |
| 272 | Metal machinists (domestic machinery making) |
| 275 | Boiler makers |
| 277 | Other workers in textile machinery fittings |
| 279 | Domestic machinery makers |
| 284 | Electrical cable makers |
| 286 | Other electrical apparatus makers |
| 287 | Electricians (undefined) |
| 290 | Toolmakers |
| 292 | File makers |
| 294 | Cutlery and scissor makers |
| 301 | Gunsmiths |
| 305 | Nail manufacture |
| 306 | Bolt nut rivet and screw manufacture |
| 308 | Gas stove makers |
| 309 | Stove grate range fire-iron makers |
| 313 | Wire makers workers weavers |
| 315 | Lock, key makers |
| 318 | Silver-smiths, buffers, burnishers, finishers |
| 321 | Tinplate goods manufacture |
| 326 | Brass, bronze goods workers |
| 329 | Iron clasp buckle hinge makers |
| 334 | Iron workers (undefined) |
| 336 | Tin workers |
| 343 | Whitesmiths |
| 345 | Ship boat platers rivetters |
| 348 | Shipwrights - wood ships |
| 349 | Shipwrights - metal ships |
| 354 | Shipyard labourers (undefined) |
| 357 | Riggers (ships) |
| 359 | Sailmakers |
| 360 | Railway - coach, wagon maker |
| 362 | Bicycle makers, bicycle repairers |
| 365 | Coach, carriage - maker |
| 366 | Wheelwright |
| 369 | Ironmonger; hardware - dealer, merchant |
| 370 | General household appliance dealers |
| 374 | Bicycle dealers |
| 382 | Gold and silversmiths jewellers (not dealers) |
| 385 | Other workers gold silver jewellery |
| 386 | Watch and clock makers |
| 387 | Philosophical instrument makers (scientific and optical) |
| 389 | Weighing and measuring machine makers |
| 392 | Surgical instrument and apparatus makers |
| 393 | Piano organ makers |
| 397 | Apparatus for other games makers |
| 399 | Musical instrument dealers |
| 400 | Toy dealers |
| 405 | Builders |
| 406 | Thatchers (not agriculture) |
| 407 | Builders' labourer |
| 409 | Carpenter, joiner |
| 410 | Carpenter's, joiner's - labourer |
| 412 | Bricklayer |
| 413 | Bricklayer's labourer |
| 414 | Mason |
| 415 | Mason's labourer |
| 416 | Slaters and tilers |
| 417 | Plasterer |
| 418 | Plasterer's labourer |
| 421 | Painters, distemperers and decorators |
| 425 | Plumber, pipe fitter |
| 426 | Gasfitter |
| 432 | Railway labourers navvies (contractors labourers) default |
| 433 | Well, mine - sinker, borer |
| 435 | Paviors |
| 436 | Road labourers |
| 437 | Cabinet makers |
| 438 | Furniture and fittings - others |
| 439 | French polisher |
| 440 | Upholsterer |
| 441 | Hot water apparatus pipe jointers |
| 446 | Wood gilder |
| 447 | Willow cane and rush workers |
| 450 | Dealer in works of art |
| 451 | Furniture brokers dealers |
| 452 | House and shop fittings dealers |
| 453 | Sawyer; 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 |
| 461 | Other workers in wood |
| 462 | Timber merchants wood dealers |
| 464 | Brick, plain tile, terra-cotta - maker |
| 465 | Plaster, cement - manufacture |
| 467 | Earthenware, china, porcelain - manufacture |
| 469 | Glass bottle manufacture |
| 470 | Other workers in glass manufacture |
| 473 | Earthenware, china, glass - dealer |
| 478 | Lucifer match manufacture |
| 479 | Salt makers and dealers |
| 480 | Manufacturing chemist |
| 482 | Chemists druggists |
| 484 | Oil millers oil cake makers |
| 487 | Soap boilers and makers |
| 489 | India rubber and gutta percha makers |
| 490 | Waterproof goods makers |
| 498 | Oil and colourmen |
| 505 | Skinners furriers |
| 506 | Tanners fellmongers |
| 507 | Curriers |
| 508 | Leather goods manufacture (belts, etc.) |
| 509 | Parchment, vellum - maker |
| 510 | Saddle harness and whip makers |
| 512 | Brush and broom makers |
| 514 | Quill and feathers dressers |
| 516 | Dealers in leather |
| 519 | Paper manufacture |
| 522 | Card, stationery makers |
| 524 | Envelope manufacture |
| 525 | Paper bag makers |
| 526 | Cardboard box maker |
| 529 | Stationers (all assumed retail or law stationers) |
| 531 | Hand compositors (default) |
| 532 | Machine compositors |
| 533 | Printing machine minders |
| 536 | Printers so described |
| 537 | Others in printing |
| 539 | Lithographers |
| 542 | Bookbinders |
| 543 | Publishers, booksellers and librarians (except public librarians) |
| 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 |
| 555 | Cotton and cotton goods manufacture undefined |
| 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 |
| 566 | Woollen cloth manufacture other processes |
| 571 | Woollen cloth manufacture undefined |
| 576 | Silk workers - weaving processes |
| 579 | Silk workers - undefined |
| 580 | Flax linen and damask manufacture (various) |
| 583 | Cocoa fibre manufacture (various) |
| 584 | Rope, twine, cord - makers |
| 586 | Net manufacture (various) |
| 592 | Hosiery manufacture |
| 593 | Lace manufacture |
| 596 | Carpet rug manufacture (various) |
| 598 | Tape manufacture (various) |
| 602 | Embroiderers |
| 606 | Weavers (undefined) |
| 608 | Factory hands (textile) undefined (various) |
| 613 | Undefined textile bleachers |
| 616 | Cotton and calico printers |
| 620 | Cotton and calico dyers |
| 622 | Undefined textile dyers |
| 625 | Cotton and calico finishers |
| 627 | Undefined textile finishers |
| 628 | Drapers linen drapers mercers |
| 638 | Cotton and calico dealers |
| 643 | Manchester goods warehousemen |
| 645 | Straw plait manufacture |
| 646 | Straw hat manufacture |
| 647 | Felt hat manufacture wollen bonnet manufacture |
| 648 | Cloth hat cap manufacture |
| 649 | Hat cap (not cloth felt straw) manufacture |
| 650 | Milliners (not retail - workshop or factory) |
| 651 | Hatters |
| 652 | Milliners (retail) |
| 653 | Tailors (not merchants) - default |
| 654 | Others clothing manufacturers |
| 655 | Clothiers and outfitters (i.e. dealers and merchants) |
| 656 | Clothes dealers |
| 657 | Dressmakers |
| 658 | Stay and corset makers |
| 659 | Shirtmakers and seamstresses |
| 661 | Glove manufacture |
| 662 | Hosiers haberdashers |
| 663 | Shoe and boot makers (and repairers) |
| 665 | Patten, clog makers |
| 666 | Footwear dealers |
| 667 | Artificial flower makers |
| 668 | Hairdressers |
| 669 | Umbrella parasol and stick makers |
| 675 | Artificial flower dealers |
| 677 | Cowkeepers, milksellers |
| 678 | Provision curers |
| 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 |
| 689 | Hay straw and chaff dealers |
| 690 | Biscuit cake bread makers |
| 691 | Bakers (dealers) |
| 692 | Biscuit cake dealers (confectionists) |
| 693 | Sugar refiners |
| 694 | Jam preserve sweet makers |
| 695 | Chocolate cocoa makers |
| 697 | Grocers tea dealers |
| 698 | Greengrocers fruiterers potato dealers |
| 699 | Ginger beer mineral water manufacture others |
| 706 | Tobacco manufacture |
| 707 | Tobacconists |
| 708 | Maltsters |
| 709 | Brewers |
| 711 | Coffee and eating-house keepers |
| 712 | Lodging and boarding-house keepers |
| 713 | Innkeepers, hotel keepers and publicans |
| 714 | Beersellers |
| 715 | Beer bottlers |
| 716 | Cellarmen |
| 717 | Barmen (not in service) |
| 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 |
| 726 | Electricity generation distribution |
| 728 | Scavenging, street cleaners, crossing sweepers, dustmen |
| 731 | Billstickers |
| 733 | Cattle sheep etc salesmen |
| 734 | Drovers |
| 742 | Japanners |
| 743 | Chimney sweepers |
| 744 | Rag dealers |
| 745 | Organ grinders |
| 750 | Other workers in sundry industries |
| 758 | General shopkeepers dealers |
| 759 | Pawnbrokers |
| 760 | Hawkers hucksters costers |
| 761 | Manufacturers, managers, superintendents, foremen (unspecified) |
| 765 | General labourers |
| 766 | Engine drivers, stokers, firemen (not railway, marine, or agricultural) |
| 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 |
| 778 | Private means |
| 781 | Medical students |
| 783 | Art students |
| 785 | Other students |
| 787 | Scholars etc |
| 788 | Wives and others engaged in (own) household duties |
| 790 | Widows (of no specified occupation) |
| 791 | Children relatives visitors at home |
| 794 | No specified occupation - receiving income, support |
| 795 | No specified occupation - children |
| 796 | Prisoners, reform school inmates, etc. |
| 797 | No specified occupation - 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.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's occupation code as classified by ICEM.
Universe
Ireland 1901: All persons
concept
Concept