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Bethnal Green 1858

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green, Parish of St. Matthew ]

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TABLE 10. Occupations of Males, aged 20 years and upwards, whose Deaths were registered in Bethnal Green during the 52 weeks ending January 1st, 1859.

OCCUPATIONS OF MALES AGED TWENTY AND UPWARDS.Living in Bethnal Green at the census of 1851.Deaths registered in the 52 weeks ending January 1st, 1859.OCCUPATIONS OF MALES AGED TWENTY AND UPWARDS.Living in Bethnal Green at the census of 1851.Deaths registered in the 52 weeks ending January 1st, 1859.
TotalAges at Death.TotalAges at Death.
Aged 20 & upwards.Aged 20 & upwards20-40-60-80 and upwardsAged 20 & upwards.Aged 20 ' & upwards20-40-60-80 and upwards
ClassClass Brought forward780020060685814
1. (1) Post Office3911......12 (2) Tallow Chandler791..1....
(2) Police42211....Comb Maker492..2....
(3) East India Service581....1..(3) Currier5011......
2. (1) Soldier131..1....(5) Brush and Broom Maker109321....
3. (2) Solicitor161..1....(6) Clothier1411......
(3) Surgeon412..11..Carpet and Rug Manufacturer1091..1....
(5) Law Clerk5421..1..(7) Silk Manufacturer4356731023346
(6) Druggist3711......Other Workers, Dealers in Silk2564..4....
4. (2) Painter (Artist)2311......13. (1) Greengrocer120311..1
(4) Schoolmaster461..1....corn Merchant411....1..
6. (2) Domestic Servant6521..1..Flour Dealer41....1..
Coachman21..1....Baker36372122
Inn Servant1043........Confectioner921..1....
(3) Hair Dresser6511....(2) Brewer128918....
Hatter1062..11..Licensed Victualler, Beer Shop Keeper208174454
Tailor3511..1....
Glover41......1Suger Refiner1111......
Shoemaker16432996113Grocer177312....
Other providing Dress212211....Tobacconist4522......
7. (1) House Proprietor782....11(3) Oil and Colourman691......1
Merchant811..French Polisher78321....
Ship Agent621..1(4) Other Dealers, Worker in Timer631......1
Broker21211....(6) Sawyer1483..1..2
Commercial Clerk1734........Lath Maker121....1..
Commercial Traveller452..11..(7) Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer61411155..
Pawnbroker2611......Turner17211......
Hawker, Pedlar1901474..Chair Maker2342..11..
Other General Dealers & Agents146211....Box Maker1171......1
(8) Railway Engine Driver, Stoker32211..(8) Cooper186514....
(2) Carman, Carrier, Carter, Drayman28011551..(9) Block and Print Cutter114211..
(4) Seaman1002....2..(10) Workers in Cane, Rush, Straw2811......
Dock Service, Dock Labourer..12363..(11) Roper Maker1231....1..
(5) Engaged in Warehousing1471..1....Other Workers, Dealers in Hemp721......1
(6) Messenger, Porter44611..521(12) Draper752..2..
9. (1) Farmer151..1....Calico Cotton, Printer61......1
Agricultural Labourer, (out-door)731....1..Calico Cotton, Dyer11......1
(3) Gardener6521..1..(13) Stationer521..1....
10. (1) Horse Dealer62..2....Other Paper Workers, Dealers3822......
Farrier, Veterinary Surgeon393..12..14. (1) Coal Heaver, Coal Labourer701..1....
Drover301..1....Gas Works Service20312....
11. (1) Printer168421..1Brickmaker422....2..
(2) Actor911......Railway Labourer32321....
(3) Others connected with Music81....1..(3) Tobacco-pipe Makers and others292..11..
(4) Engraver151....1..(4) Glass Manufacture7311......
Others employed about Pictures and Engravings5122......(6) Water Providers, Dealers11211....
(7) Workers, Dealers in Precious Stones71....1..
(7) Civil Engineer11..1....(8) Carver, Gilder9742....
(9) Watchmaker901..1....(9) Coppersmith211......1
(10) Gunsmith5111......(10) Tinman242..11..
(11) Engine and Machine Maker842..11..(13) Brassfounder6722......
(15) Builder551..1....Locksmith. Bellhanger141....1..
Carpenter, Joiner572111163(14) Iron Manufacturer532..11..
Bricklayer4525221..Whitesmith36312....
Mason, Pavior721....1..Blacksmith18981241
Plasterer953111..15. (1) Labourer, branch undefined1010381112141
Painter, Plaumber, Glazier36782231(2) Mechanic, Manufacturer, Shopman, branch undefined1232..1..
(16) Wheelwright571......1
(17) Dyer, Scourer, Calenderer11971321Others of indefinite Occupation9312....
12. (1) Cowkeeper, Milkseller12421..1..16. (1) Gentlemen Independent323..111
Cheesemonger571..1....Annuitant756....24
Butcher2759332117. (1) Lunatic of no stated Occupation1882321
Poulterer3211......Persons of no stated Occupations or Condition22152..21
Fishmonger12911......
Others dealing in Animal Food701..1....
Carried forward780020060685814TOTAL1827147812516514345