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An Account of Inhabitants Residing in the Harbor & District of St. John's 1794-1795As transcribed from a transcription kept at the Newfoundland Archives GN/2/39/A |
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Total Population |
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AREA | MALE | FEMALE | MALE CHILDREN | FEMALE CHILDREN | MALE SERVANTS | FEMALE SERVANTS | DIETERS WT FAMILY | DIETERS OWN ACCOUNT | PROTES- TANT | ROMAN CATH- OLIC | TOTAL | |
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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)
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