Occupation survey, 1841 Census of Yardley
This information was collated by the Discovering Yardley Group.
YARDLEY – OCCUPATION SURVEY (HOUSEHOLDERS ONLY) 1841 |
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Collated from the Decennial Census |
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SCHEDULE No 12. All that part of Yardley called Broomhall Quarter which lies south of the road leading from Birmingham to Warwick and north of the road leading from Birmingham to Stratford on Avon. |
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SCHEDULE No 13. All that part of Yardley called Greet Quarter which lies south of the road leading from Coventry to Birmingham and north of the road leading from Birmingham to Warwick. |
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SCHEDULE No 14. All that part of Yardley called Robin Hood and Yardley Wood which lies east of the road leading from Hall Green to Warstock. |
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SCHEDULE No 15. All that part of Yardley called Sare Hole and Green Bank which lies west of the road leading from Greet Mill to King's Heath. |
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SCHEDULE No 16. All that part of Yardley called Showell Green and Moseley Wake Green which lies west of the road leading from Greet Mill to King's Heath. |
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SCHEDULE No 17. All that part of Yardley Village which lies south of the church and north of the Coventry Road. |
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SCHEDULE No 18. All that part of Yardley Village, Stychford and New Bridge which lies north of the church.
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SCHEDULE No |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
Total |
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OCCUPATION |
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AGRICULTURE |
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Farmer |
21 |
11 |
14 |
8 |
7 |
10 |
13 |
84 |
Agricultural Labourer |
30 |
30 |
23 |
18 |
18 |
16 |
17 |
152 |
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CRAFTS AND SERVICES ANCILLARY TO AGRICULTURE |
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Cattle Dealer |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Horse Breaker |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Horse Dealer |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Blacksmith |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
Wheelwright |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
Gamekeeper |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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OTHER CRAFTS AND TRADES |
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Tanner |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
Skinner |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Leather Dresser |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
Shoe Maker |
4 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
13 |
Cordwainer |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
Carpenter |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
Sawyer |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
Cabinet Maker |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Wood Turner |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Tailor |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Spectacle Maker |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Rope Maker |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Printer |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Ivory Turner |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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METAL TRADES |
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Needle Maker |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Scale Beam Maker |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Gun Stocker |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Nail Maker |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Sword Grinder |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Locksmith |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Grinder |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Brass Founder |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Fire Iron Maker |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Whitesmith |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
Plate Spur Maker |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Chain Maker |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Wire Drawer |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Machine Manufacturer |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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BUILDING TRADES |
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Brickmaker |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
Builder |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
Bricklayer |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
Tile Maker |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
2 |
13 |
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SHOPKEEPERS, PROVISIONING & DISTRIBUTIVE TRADES |
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Butcher |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Draper |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Milk Seller |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Dealer |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Corn Factor |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Oatmeal Maker |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Miller |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
Maltster |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
11 |
Publican |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
Wine Merchant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Carrier |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Coal Dealer |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Hairdresser |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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DOMESTIC OCCUPATIONS |
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Manservant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Washerwoman |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Gardener |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
12 |
Female Servant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Ostlcr |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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PROFESSIONAL |
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Clergyman (this one a Schoolmaster) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Clerk |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
Tutor |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
School Master |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
School Mistress |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Attorney |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Solicitor |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Governess |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Excise Officer |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Accountant |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Agent |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Engineer |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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MISCELLANEOUS |
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Labourer |
2 |
15 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
23 |
Army |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Widow |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
7 |
Independent |
11 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
39 |
Police Officer |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
Machine Manufacturer |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
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