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An Account of Inhabitants Residing in the Harbor & District of St. John's 1794-1795

As transcribed from a transcription kept at the Newfoundland Archives GN/2/39/A

Total Population

                   
                         
AREA   MALE FEMALE MALE CHILDREN FEMALE CHILDREN MALE SERVANTS FEMALE SERVANTS DIETERS WT FAMILY DIETERS OWN ACCOUNT PROTES- TANT ROMAN CATH- OLIC TOTAL
1st Division St. John's–From ?River Head to Roopes Cove   41 21 37 22 43 4 13 39 43 177 220
2nd Division St. John's–From Roope's Cove to Jn Noble's Cove   69 54 70 63 93 15 8 10 177 205 382
3 rd Division St. John's–From Nobles Cove to the Engine House   120 90 122 111 147 34 58 24 154 552 706
4th Division St. John's–From the Engine House to the King's Beach   178 142 174 140 228 53 123 - 356 682 1038
5th Division St. John's–From the King's Beach to the Garrison   82 71 81 97 60 13 51 13 141 327 468
6th Division St. John's–From the Garrison to Chain Rock   29 19 22 26 51 7 6 16 55 121 176
Quiddy Viddy   38 19 33 16 24 6 - 29 59 106 165
South Side of St. John's   6 5 9 13 56 - - - 44 45 89
Total for St.John's Area   563 421 548 488 702 132 259 131 1029 2215 3244
                         
                         
Petty Harbor   50 28 46 49 23 4 32 23 133 122 255
Torbay   48 28 45 34 14 3 15 20 108 99 207
Portugal Cove   33 27 75 52 11 2 - - 165 35 200
Bell Isle   11 11 28 21 8 2 1 5 54 33 87
                         
Total Population
1794-95 =
  705 515 742 644 758 143 307 179 1489 2504 3993
                         

This page originally transcribed by Brenda Young (1999)

Updated and Verified by: Linda Elkins-Schmitt (March-April 2006)

Page Last Modified: Saturday April 22, 2006 (Don Tate)

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