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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
District of Twillingate

FORTUNE HARBOUR
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
POPULATION Males 1 yr and under 16
STATISTICS
Males - Married 57
  Females 1 yr and under 4 Females - Married 55
  Males 1 - 2 years 7 Widowers 4
  Females 1 - 2 years 5 Widows 7
  Males 2 - 3 years 9 Births During Past 12 Months 15
  Females 2 - 3 years 9 Deaths During Past 12 Months 4
  Males 3 - 4 years 5 Marriages During Past 12 Months 2
  Females 3 - 4 years 6      
  Males 4 - 5 years 11
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 412
  Females 4 - 5 years 11 Inhabitants Born In England 3
  Males 5 - 10 years 24 Inhabitants Born In Ireland 6
  Females 5 - 10 years 26 Inhabitants Born In Scotland -
  Males 10 - 15 years 22 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies -
  Females 10 - 15 years 27 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others 1
  Males 15 - 20 years 18      
  Females 15 - 20 years 17
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
  Males 20 - 25 years 18 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
  Females 20 - 25 years 24 Crippled And Disabled Paupers -
  Males 25 - 30 years 17 Males - Deaf 1
  Females 25 - 30 years 16 Females - Deaf -
  Males 30 - 35 years 22 Males - Deaf & Dumb -
  Females 30 - 35 years 14 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
  Males 35 - 40 years 14 Males - Blind -
  Females 35 - 40 years 9 Females - Blind -
  Males 40 - 45 years 12 Males Of Unsound Mind -
  Females 40 - 45 years 6 Females Of Unsound Mind -
  Males 45 - 50 years 8      
  Females 45 - 50 years 7
RELIGION
Church of England 2
  Males 50 - 55 years 11 Reformed Church of England -
  Females 50 - 55 years 3 Church of Rome 418
  Males 55 - 60 years 3 Methodist 2
  Females 55 - 60 years 5 Presbyterian -
  Males 60 - 65 years - Congregationalist -
  Females 60 - 65 years 5 Salvation Army -
  Males 65 - 70 years 5 Baptist & Others -
  Females 65 - 70 years 3      
  Males 70 - 75 years -
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers 2
  Females 70 - 75 years - Teachers 1
  Males 75 - 80 years 2 Lawyers -
  Females 75 - 80 years 1 Doctors 1
  Males 80+ years - Merchants & Traders 3
  Females 80+ years - Engaged in Office or Shop Work -
  TOTAL POPULATION 422 Engaged solely in Government Services -
      Farmers -
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land 117
  Mechanics 1
Males catching and curing fish 84
Females engaged in curing fish 100
Number engaged in lumbering -
Number engaged in mining 30
Number employed in factories or workshops -
Number of otherwise employed 5
     
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 116
Females Who Can Read 107
Males Who Can Write 79
Females Who Can Write 89
Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 75
Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 5
Children Who Live At Least 1-1/2 Miles From School 2

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Wednesday March 01, 2017 (Don Tate)

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