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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891 District of Burgeo & LaPoile

BURGEO

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

POPULATION		AREAS	DESCRIPTION	#
Males 1 yr and under	12	STATISTICS	Males - Married	151
Females 1 yr and under	18		Females - Married	168
Males 1 - 2 years	15		Widowers	7
Females 1 - 2 years	17		Widows	26
Males 2 - 3 years	5		Births During Past 12 Months	22
Females 2 - 3 years	10		Deaths During Past 12 Months	7
Males 3 - 4 years	10		Marriages During Past 12 Months	7
Females 3 - 4 years	18
Males 4 - 5 years	10	NATIONALITY	Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland	863
Females 4 - 5 years	19		Inhabitants Born In England	13
Males 5 - 10 years	69		Inhabitants Born In Ireland	-
Females 5 - 10 years	47		Inhabitants Born In Scotland	-
Males 10 - 15 years	57		Inhabitants Born In British Colonies	15
Females 10 - 15 years	52		Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others	3
Males 15 - 20 years	48
Females 15 - 20 years	56	ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED	Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	-
Males 20 - 25 years	38		Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	1
Females 20 - 25 years	49		Crippled And Disabled Paupers	6
Males 25 - 30 years	35		Males - Deaf	-
Females 25 - 30 years	42		Females - Deaf	-
Males 30 - 35 years	36		Males - Deaf & Dumb	-
Females 30 - 35 years	27		Females - Deaf & Dumb	-
Males 35 - 40 years	20		Males - Blind	-
Females 35 - 40 years	22		Females - Blind	-
Males 40 - 45 years	19		Males Of Unsound Mind	-
Females 40 - 45 years	19		Females Of Unsound Mind	-
Males 45 - 50 years	17
Females 45 - 50 years	17	RELIGION	Church of England	730
Males 50 - 55 years	18		Reformed Church of England	-
Females 50 - 55 years	11		Church of Rome	10
Males 55 - 60 years	5		Methodist	152
Females 55 - 60 years	8		Presbyterian	2
Males 60 - 65 years	11		Congregationalist	-
Females 60 - 65 years	6		Salvation Army	-
Males 65 - 70 years	6		Baptist & Others	-
Females 65 - 70 years	8
Males 70 - 75 years	4	TRADES / OCCUPATION	Clergymen / Ministers	2
Females 70 - 75 years	5		Teachers	3
Males 75 - 80 years	3		Lawyers	-
Females 75 - 80 years	1		Doctors	1
Males 80+ years	2		Merchants & Traders	8
Females 80+ years	2		Engaged in Office or Shop Work	12
TOTAL POPULATION	894		Engaged solely in Government Services	4
			Farmers	-
NOTES:			Fishermen & Others who cultivate land	-
			Mechanics	7
			Males catching and curing fish	131
			Females engaged in curing fish	94
			Number engaged in lumbering	-
			Number engaged in mining	-
			Number employed in factories or workshops	9
			Number of otherwise employed	63
		LITERACY	Males Who Can Read	274
			Females Who Can Read	262
			Males Who Can Write	225
			Females Who Can Write	207
			Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year	175
			Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year	184
			Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School	-

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Wednesday April 19, 2017 (Don Tate)

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