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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
District of Burin

GREAT BURIN
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 3
STATISTICS
Males - Married 31
Females 1 yr and under 3 Females - Married 32
Males 1 - 2 years 3 Widowers 4
Females 1 - 2 years 2 Widows 8
Males 2 - 3 years 1 Births During Past 12 Months 5
Females 2 - 3 years 3 Deaths During Past 12 Months 4
Males 3 - 4 years 1 Marriages During Past 12 Months -
Females 3 - 4 years 3      
Males 4 - 5 years 2
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 236
Females 4 - 5 years 1 Inhabitants Born In England 1
Males 5 - 10 years 14 Inhabitants Born In Ireland 1
Females 5 - 10 years 13 Inhabitants Born In Scotland -
Males 10 - 15 years 19 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies -
Females 10 - 15 years 22 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others -
Males 15 - 20 years 15      
Females 15 - 20 years 16
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Males 20 - 25 years 15 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Females 20 - 25 years 5 Crippled And Disabled Paupers 1
Males 25 - 30 years 10 Males - Deaf -
Females 25 - 30 years 9 Females - Deaf -
Males 30 - 35 years 5 Males - Deaf & Dumb -
Females 30 - 35 years 5 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
Males 35 - 40 years 4 Males - Blind -
Females 35 - 40 years 8 Females - Blind -
Males 40 - 45 years 6 Males Of Unsound Mind -
Females 40 - 45 years 2 Females Of Unsound Mind 1
Males 45 - 50 years 4      
Females 45 - 50 years 6
RELIGION
Church of England 2
Males 50 - 55 years 8 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 8 Church of Rome 9
Males 55 - 60 years 4 Methodist 214
Females 55 - 60 years 6 Presbyterian -
Males 60 - 65 years 3 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 1 Salvation Army 13
Males 65 - 70 years 1 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years -      
Males 70 - 75 years 1
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers -
Females 70 - 75 years 2 Teachers -
Males 75 - 80 years 1 Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years 1 Doctors -
Males 80+ years - Merchants & Traders 1
Females 80+ years 2 Engaged in Office or Shop Work -
TOTAL POPULATION 238 Engaged solely in Government Services 2
    Farmers -
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land -
  Mechanics -
Males catching and curing fish 70
Females engaged in curing fish 45
Number engaged in lumbering -
Number engaged in mining -
Number employed in factories or workshops -
Number of otherwise employed 11
     
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 85
Females Who Can Read 84
Males Who Can Write 73
Females Who Can Write 66
Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 48
Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 40
Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School -

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Sunday May 14, 2017 (Don Tate)

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