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You can find the street indexes listed in the  [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog] under [CITY], [COUNTY], SCOTLAND - CENSUS - [YEAR] - INDEXES.  
You can find the street indexes listed in the  [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog] under [CITY], [COUNTY], SCOTLAND - CENSUS - [YEAR] - INDEXES.  


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==Statistical Data From Pre 1841 Censuses==
 
The 1831 census gathered statistical data that allows one to see the economy of the people.  It notes occupations, housing, population for every parish and County in Scotland.  It notes changes from the previous census and reasons for the changes.
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| colspan="5"  | <center>{{H:title|Answers to the Census Returns of 1831 pertaining to housing, Employment, population...|Abstract of the Answers and Returns made pursuant to an Act ...  1831 Census|link=no|dotted=no|external=no}}  [http://books.google.com/books?id=YQJDAAAAcAAJ&dq=editions%3AZEPMe5v3FqQC&pg=PA996#v=onepage&q=stewartry&f=false  free google ebook]</center>
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| colspan="5" bgcolor="#F7F3D1" |<center>'''Urr Parish''' Kirkcudbrightshire </center>
 
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!colspan="3" width="24%" |<center><span style="font-size:80%">{{H:title|Occupations employed at|Employment|dotted=yes}}</span></center>
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!width="12%" |<center><span style="font-size:75%"> {{H:title|Inhabited Houses|Houses|dotted=yes}}</span>
!width="12%"  |<center><span style="font-size:75%"> {{H:title|Families chiefly employed in Agriculture|Agriculture|dotted=yes}}</span>
!width="12%" |<center><span style="font-size:75%"> {{H:title|Families chiefly employed in Trades, Manufactures, and Handicraft|Trade|dotted=yes}}</span>
!width="12%" |<center><span style="font-size:75%"> {{H:title|All other families not comprised in the two preceeding Classes.  artists, teachers, clerks, surveyors, miners, fisherman, boatman, roadmakers, labourers other than agriculture, etc.|Other|dotted=yes}}</span>
!width="12%" |<center><span style="font-size:75%"> {{H:title|Population|Persons|dotted=yes}}</span>
 
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|width="75"| <center>589</center>
|width="50"|<center>132</center>
|<center> 218</center>
|<center> 357</center>
|width="20" |<center>3098</center>
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