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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
District of Carbonear

CARBONEAR
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 73
STATISTICS
Males - Married 647
Females 1 yr and under 56 Females - Married 668
Males 1 - 2 years 39 Widowers 68
Females 1 - 2 years 32 Widows 152
Males 2 - 3 years 47 Births During Past 12 Months 98
Females 2 - 3 years 36 Deaths During Past 12 Months 56
Males 3 - 4 years 52 Marriages During Past 12 Months 5
Females 3 - 4 years 39
 
   
Males 4 - 5 years 47
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 4063
Females 4 - 5 years 58 Inhabitants Born In England 18
Males 5 - 10 years 255 Inhabitants Born In Ireland 31
Females 5 - 10 years 241 Inhabitants Born In Scotland 7
Males 10 - 15 years 273 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies 5
Females 10 - 15 years 229 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others 3
Males 15 - 20 years 228
 
   
Females 15 - 20 years 221
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Males 20 - 25 years 197 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 1
Females 20 - 25 years 183 Crippled And Disabled Paupers 14
Males 25 - 30 years 139 Males - Deaf -
Females 25 - 30 years 149 Females - Deaf 1
Males 30 - 35 years 118 Males - Deaf & Dumb -
Females 30 - 35 years 101 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
Males 35 - 40 years 101 Males - Blind -
Females 35 - 40 years 123 Females - Blind -
Males 40 - 45 years 121 Males Of Unsound Mind 1
Females 40 - 45 years 109 Females Of Unsound Mind 1
Males 45 - 50 years 101
 
   
Females 45 - 50 years 116
RELIGION
Church of England 710
Males 50 - 55 years 93 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 87 Church of Rome 1573
Males 55 - 60 years 72 Methodist 1748
Females 55 - 60 years 65 Presbyterian 10
Males 60 - 65 years 64 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 73 Salvation Army 86
Males 65 - 70 years 39 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years 43
 
   
Males 70 - 75 years 26
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers 3
Females 70 - 75 years 27 Teachers 15
Males 75 - 80 years 15 Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years 20 Doctors 2
Males 80+ years 10 Merchants & Traders 14
Females 80+ years 9 Engaged in Office or Shop Work 47
TOTAL POPULATION 4127 Engaged solely in Government Services 12
    Farmers 5
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land 906
    Mechanics 71
    Males catching and curing fish 586
    Females engaged in curing fish 176
    Number engaged in lumbering -
    Number engaged in mining -
    Number employed in factories or workshops -
    Number of otherwise employed 216
   
 
   
   
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 1173
    Females Who Can Read 1141
    Males Who Can Write 1082
    Females Who Can Write 1013
    Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 622
    Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 599
    Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School 3

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Thursday February 23, 2017 (Don Tate)

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