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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891 District of Bay de Verde

FRESHWATER

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

POPULATION		AREAS	DESCRIPTION	#
Males 1 yr and under	5	STATISTICS	Males - Married	97
Females 1 yr and under	6		Females - Married	117
Males 1 - 2 years	7		Widowers	6
Females 1 - 2 years	9		Widows	25
Males 2 - 3 years	6		Births During Past 12 Months	8
Females 2 - 3 years	8		Deaths During Past 12 Months	11
Males 3 - 4 years	8		Marriages During Past 12 Months	6
Females 3 - 4 years	8
Males 4 - 5 years	9	NATIONALITY	Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland	571
Females 4 - 5 years	4		Inhabitants Born In England	2
Males 5 - 10 years	35		Inhabitants Born In Ireland	-
Females 5 - 10 years	41		Inhabitants Born In Scotland	-
Males 10 - 15 years	41		Inhabitants Born In British Colonies	-
Females 10 - 15 years	30		Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others	-
Males 15 - 20 years	28
Females 15 - 20 years	39	ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED	Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	3
Males 20 - 25 years	31		Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	-
Females 20 - 25 years	25		Crippled And Disabled Paupers	1
Males 25 - 30 years	18		Males - Deaf	-
Females 25 - 30 years	24		Females - Deaf	1
Males 30 - 35 years	18		Males - Deaf & Dumb	-
Females 30 - 35 years	13		Females - Deaf & Dumb	-
Males 35 - 40 years	20		Males - Blind	-
Females 35 - 40 years	15		Females - Blind	-
Males 40 - 45 years	13		Males Of Unsound Mind	-
Females 40 - 45 years	17		Females Of Unsound Mind	-
Males 45 - 50 years	13
Females 45 - 50 years	9	RELIGION	Church of England	1
Males 50 - 55 years	7		Reformed Church of England	-
Females 50 - 55 years	10		Church of Rome	-
Males 55 - 60 years	10		Methodist	567
Females 55 - 60 years	11		Presbyterian	-
Males 60 - 65 years	6		Congregationalist	-
Females 60 - 65 years	5		Salvation Army	5
Males 65 - 70 years	3		Baptist & Others	-
Females 65 - 70 years	5
Males 70 - 75 years	4	TRADES / OCCUPATION	Clergymen / Ministers	1
Females 70 - 75 years	5		Teachers	1
Males 75 - 80 years	3		Lawyers	-
Females 75 - 80 years	2		Doctors	-
Males 80+ years	-		Merchants & Traders	-
Females 80+ years	2		Engaged in Office or Shop Work	1
TOTAL POPULATION	573		Engaged solely in Government Services	-
			Farmers	10
NOTES:			Fishermen & Others who cultivate land	369
			Mechanics	-
			Males catching and curing fish	180
			Females engaged in curing fish	103
			Number engaged in lumbering	-
			Number engaged in mining	-
			Number employed in factories or workshops	-
			Number of otherwise employed	41
		LITERACY	Males Who Can Read	179
			Females Who Can Read	172
			Males Who Can Write	133
			Females Who Can Write	117
			Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year	90
			Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year	118
			Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School	-

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Saturday March 04, 2017 (Don Tate)

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