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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891 District of Port de Grave

BRIGUS

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

POPULATION		AREAS	DESCRIPTION	#
Males 1 yr and under	18	STATISTICS	Males - Married	247
Females 1 yr and under	19		Females - Married	247
Males 1 - 2 years	14		Widowers	21
Females 1 - 2 years	11		Widows	74
Males 2 - 3 years	18		Births During Past 12 Months	44
Females 2 - 3 years	10		Deaths During Past 12 Months	27
Males 3 - 4 years	20		Marriages During Past 12 Months	14
Females 3 - 4 years	15
Males 4 - 5 years	17	NATIONALITY	Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland	1515
Females 4 - 5 years	26		Inhabitants Born In England	14
Males 5 - 10 years	91		Inhabitants Born In Ireland	9
Females 5 - 10 years	95		Inhabitants Born In Scotland	-
Males 10 - 15 years	95		Inhabitants Born In British Colonies	3
Females 10 - 15 years	87		Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others	-
Males 15 - 20 years	77
Females 15 - 20 years	79	ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED	Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	3
Males 20 - 25 years	52		Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	1
Females 20 - 25 years	81		Crippled And Disabled Paupers	21
Males 25 - 30 years	56		Males - Deaf	-
Females 25 - 30 years	52		Females - Deaf	-
Males 30 - 35 years	43		Males - Deaf & Dumb	-
Females 30 - 35 years	39		Females - Deaf & Dumb	-
Males 35 - 40 years	52		Males - Blind	-
Females 35 - 40 years	54		Females - Blind	-
Males 40 - 45 years	27		Males Of Unsound Mind	3
Females 40 - 45 years	36		Females Of Unsound Mind	1
Males 45 - 50 years	47
Females 45 - 50 years	46	RELIGION	Church of England	340
Males 50 - 55 years	25		Reformed Church of England	4
Females 50 - 55 years	36		Church of Rome	443
Males 55 - 60 years	25		Methodist	749
Females 55 - 60 years	30		Presbyterian	-
Males 60 - 65 years	32		Congregationalist	-
Females 60 - 65 years	31		Salvation Army	5
Males 65 - 70 years	16		Baptist & Others	-
Females 65 - 70 years	19
Males 70 - 75 years	7	TRADES / OCCUPATION	Clergymen / Ministers	3
Females 70 - 75 years	15		Teachers	10
Males 75 - 80 years	9		Lawyers	-
Females 75 - 80 years	9		Doctors	1
Males 80+ years	3		Merchants & Traders	9
Females 80+ years	7		Engaged in Office or Shop Work	22
TOTAL POPULATION	1541		Engaged solely in Government Services	4
			Farmers	1
NOTES:			Fishermen & Others who cultivate land	193
			Mechanics	18
			Males catching and curing fish	235
			Females engaged in curing fish	64
			Number engaged in lumbering	-
			Number engaged in mining	-
			Number employed in factories or workshops	-
			Number of otherwise employed	103
		LITERACY	Males Who Can Read	483
			Females Who Can Read	544
			Males Who Can Write	424
			Females Who Can Write	471
			Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year	283
			Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year	56
			Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School	34

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Saturday March 18, 2017 (Don Tate)

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