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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
Trinity Bay District

BIRD ISLAND
 

Source:
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns_tools/id/51161

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 15
STATISTICS
Males - Married 89
Females 1 yr and under 7 Females - Married 92
Males 1 - 2 years 9 Widowers 13
Females 1 - 2 years 6 Widows 13
Males 2 - 3 years 4 Births During Past 12 Months 18
Females 2 - 3 years 10 Deaths During Past 12 Months 13
Males 3 - 4 years 7 Marriages During Past 12 Months 3
Females 3 - 4 years 7
   
Males 4 - 5 years 6
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 452
Females 4 - 5 years 8 Inhabitants Born In England -
Males 5 - 10 years 30 Inhabitants Born In Ireland 1
Females 5 - 10 years 23 Inhabitants Born In Scotland -
Males 10 - 15 years 22 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies 2
Females 10 - 15 years 20 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others -
Males 15 - 20 years 24
   
Females 15 - 20 years 19
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Males 20 - 25 years 13 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Females 20 - 25 years 17 Crippled And Disabled Paupers 7
Males 25 - 30 years 26 Males - Deaf -
Females 25 - 30 years 22 Females - Deaf 1
Males 30 - 35 years 17 Males - Deaf & Dumb -
Females 30 - 35 years 16 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
Males 35 - 40 years 14 Males - Blind -
Females 35 - 40 years 6 Females - Blind -
Males 40 - 45 years 10 Males Of Unsound Mind 1
Females 40 - 45 years 17 Females Of Unsound Mind -
Males 45 - 50 years 12
   
Females 45 - 50 years 4
RELIGION
Church of England 62
Males 50 - 55 years 5 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 6 Church of Rome 3
Males 55 - 60 years 12 Methodist 370
Females 55 - 60 years 6 Presbyterian -
Males 60 - 65 years 5 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 9 Salvation Army 18
Males 65 - 70 years 7 Baptist & Others 2
Females 65 - 70 years 1
   
Males 70 - 75 years 3
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers -
Females 70 - 75 years 3 Teachers 2
Males 75 - 80 years 1 Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years 1 Doctors -
Males 80+ years 2 Merchants & Traders 1
Females 80+ years 3 Engaged in Office or Shop Work -
TOTAL POPULATION 455 Engaged solely in Government Services -
    Farmers -
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land 137
    Mechanics -
    Males catching and curing fish 125
    Females engaged in curing fish 63
    Number engaged in lumbering -
    Number engaged in mining -
    Number employed in factories or workshops -
    Number of otherwise employed 4
   
   
   
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 109
    Females Who Can Read 98
    Males Who Can Write 61
    Females Who Can Write 45
    Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 54
    Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 93
    Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School -

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Tuesday February 27, 2018 (Don Tate)

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