1821 Census
The 1821 census of Illmire parish taken on 28th May.
Houses
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| Inhabited | By how many families occupied | Building | Uninhabited |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 12 | - | - |
Occupations
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| Families chiefly employed in agriculture | Families chiefly employed in trade, manifactures or handicraft | All other families not comprized in the two preceeding classes |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | - | - |
Persons
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| Males | Females | Total of persons |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | 40 | 68 |
QUESTIONS
ADDRESSED TO THE OVERSEERS IN ENGLAND; AND TO THE SCHOOLMASTERS IN SCOTLAND:
Who are respectively required to take an Account of the Resident Population, by proceeding from House to House, on the Twenty-eighth day of May one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one, and on the days immediately subsequent thereto, if one day shall not be sufficient; and they are also required to specify in writing the Name of the Parish or Place in the Schedule, and whether it be usually called a Parish, Township, Tything, Quarter; or by what other Denomination.
1st-HOW many Inhabited Houses are there in your Parish, Township, or Place; and by how many Families are they occupied?
2d-HOW many Houses are now building, and therefore not yet inhabited?
3d-HOW many other Houses are Inhabited?
4th-WHAT Number of Families in your Parish, Township, or Place, are chiefly employed in and maintained by Agriculture, or by Trade, Manufacture, or Handicraft; and how many Families are not com-prized in either of the Two preceding Classes?
N. B.-The total Number of Families in Answer to this Question, must correspond with the Number of Families in Answer to the 1st Question; and if any Doubts shall arise as to the Class in which any Family or Families ought to be comprized, such Doubt is to be stated as a Remark (under Question 7th,) not omitting therein to specify in which Class such Family or Families may have been comprized in your Answer to the 4th Question.
5th-HOW many Persons (including Children of whatever Age) are there actually found within the Limits of your Parish, Township, or Place, at the Time of taking this Account, distinguishing Males and Females, and exclusive of Men actually serving in His Majesty's Regular Forces, in the Old Militia, or in any embodied Local Militia, and exclusive of Seamen either in His Majesty's Service, or belonging to Registered Vessels?
6th-REFERRING to the Number of Persons in one thousand eight hundred and eleven, To what Cause do you attribute any remarkable Difference in the Number at present?
7th-IF you are of Opinion that in making the preceding Enquiries (or at any Time before returning this Schedule,) the Ages of the several Individuals can be obtained in a Manner satisfactory to yourself, and not inconvenient to the Parties, be pleased to state (or cause to be stated) the Number of those who are under 5 Years of Age, of those between 5 and 10 Years of Age, between 10 and 15, between 15 and 20, between 20 and 30, between 30 and 40, between 40 and 50, between 50 and 60, between 60 and 70, between 70 and 80, between 80 and 90, between 90 and 100, and upwards of 100, distinguishing Males from Females;-And are there any other Matters which you may think it necessary to remark in Explanation of your Answer to this or any of the preceding Questions;-And in what Manner and to what Place of Residence and Post Office Town are Letters intended for you usually directed?