| Occupation | Female in 1841 | Male in 1841 | Total in 1841 | Female in 1871 | Male in 1871 | Total in 1871 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag Lab | 6 | 56 | 62 | |||
| Baker | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Beer seller | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Blacksmith | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Bonnet sewer | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Bricklayer | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Butcher | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Carpenter | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Carrier | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Cordwainer | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Cook | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Cowman | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Curate of Northall | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Dealer | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Domestic Servant | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Dress Maker | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Farm Labourer | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Farm Servant | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Farmer | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| Formerly Schoolmistress | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Game Keeper | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Gardener | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Grocer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Housekeeper | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Housemaid | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Independent means | 14 | 6 | 20 | |||
| Labourer | 1 | 1 | 129 | 129 | ||
| Laundress | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Needlewoman | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Nurse | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Pauper | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Plait Dealer | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
| Publican | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Sawyer | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Scholar | 0 | 40 | 40 | 80 | ||
| Schoolmistress | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Servant | 7 | 13 | 20 | 3 | 3 | |
| Shepherd | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Shirt maker | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Shoe maker | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Shoemaker and local Methodist Minister | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Straw Dealer | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Straw Plaiter | 1 | 1 | 2 | 87 | 9 | 96 |
| Tailor | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Wheelwright | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Non-employed | 234 | 138 | 372 | 177 | 86 | 263 |
| Total | 270 | 255 | 525 | 335 | 325 | 660 |
This table shows the number of people living in Northall in 1841 and 1871