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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
Placentia & St. Mary's District

HARBOUR BUFFETT
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 5
STATISTICS
Males - Married 53
Females 1 yr and under 5 Females - Married 53
Males 1 - 2 years 6 Widowers 7
Females 1 - 2 years 7 Widows 14
Males 2 - 3 years 6 Births During Past 12 Months 11
Females 2 - 3 years 4 Deaths During Past 12 Months 12
Males 3 - 4 years 6 Marriages During Past 12 Months 1
Females 3 - 4 years 7      
Males 4 - 5 years 5
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 389
Females 4 - 5 years 7 Inhabitants Born In England 2
Males 5 - 10 years 37 Inhabitants Born In Ireland -
Females 5 - 10 years 19 Inhabitants Born In Scotland -
Males 10 - 15 years 25 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies 1
Females 10 - 15 years 25 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others 1
Males 15 - 20 years 22      
Females 15 - 20 years 24
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Males 20 - 25 years 22 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Females 20 - 25 years 20 Crippled And Disabled Paupers 12
Males 25 - 30 years 20 Males - Deaf -
Females 25 - 30 years 14 Females - Deaf -
Males 30 - 35 years 11 Males - Deaf & Dumb -
Females 30 - 35 years 14 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
Males 35 - 40 years 10 Males - Blind -
Females 35 - 40 years 7 Females - Blind -
Males 40 - 45 years 14 Males Of Unsound Mind -
Females 40 - 45 years 8 Females Of Unsound Mind 2
Males 45 - 50 years 5      
Females 45 - 50 years 9
RELIGION
Church of England 366
Males 50 - 55 years 4 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 3 Church of Rome 21
Males 55 - 60 years 4 Methodist 6
Females 55 - 60 years 5 Presbyterian -
Males 60 - 65 years 2 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 3 Salvation Army -
Males 65 - 70 years 2 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years 3      
Males 70 - 75 years 3
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers 1
Females 70 - 75 years - Teachers 2
Males 75 - 80 years - Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years - Doctors -
Males 80+ years - Merchants & Traders 5
Females 80+ years - Engaged in Office or Shop Work 8
TOTAL POPULATION 393 Engaged solely in Government Services -
    Farmers -
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land 134
    Mechanics -
    Males catching and curing fish 90
    Females engaged in curing fish 51
    Number engaged in lumbering -
    Number engaged in mining -
    Number employed in factories or workshops 18
    Number of otherwise employed 29
         
   
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 119
    Females Who Can Read 117
    Males Who Can Write 93
    Females Who Can Write 89
    Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 44
    Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 117
    Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School 34

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Saturday August 19, 2017 (Don Tate)

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