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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
District of Harbour Main

HARBOUR MAIN
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 13
STATISTICS
Males - Married 131
Females 1 yr and under 20 Females - Married 131
Males 1 - 2 years 7 Widowers 13
Females 1 - 2 years 8 Widows 34
Males 2 - 3 years 8 Births During Past 12 Months 27
Females 2 - 3 years 9 Deaths During Past 12 Months 10
Males 3 - 4 years 17 Marriages During Past 12 Months 1
Females 3 - 4 years 14      
Males 4 - 5 years 11
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 830
Females 4 - 5 years 5 Inhabitants Born In England -
Males 5 - 10 years 56 Inhabitants Born In Ireland 10
Females 5 - 10 years 57 Inhabitants Born In Scotland -
Males 10 - 15 years 46 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies -
Females 10 - 15 years 45 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others 1
Males 15 - 20 years 60      
Females 15 - 20 years 34
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 1
Males 20 - 25 years 36 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 1
Females 20 - 25 years 25 Crippled And Disabled Paupers 40
Males 25 - 30 years 25 Males - Deaf 1
Females 25 - 30 years 22 Females - Deaf 2
Males 30 - 35 years 19 Males - Deaf & Dumb -
Females 30 - 35 years 23 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
Males 35 - 40 years 26 Males - Blind -
Females 35 - 40 years 22 Females - Blind -
Males 40 - 45 years 22 Males Of Unsound Mind 2
Females 40 - 45 years 29 Females Of Unsound Mind -
Males 45 - 50 years 14      
Females 45 - 50 years 25
RELIGION
Church of England -
Males 50 - 55 years 26 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 13 Church of Rome 841
Males 55 - 60 years 12 Methodist -
Females 55 - 60 years 10 Presbyterian -
Males 60 - 65 years 17 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 16 Salvation Army -
Males 65 - 70 years 10 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years 7      
Males 70 - 75 years 7
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers 1
Females 70 - 75 years 5 Teachers 10
Males 75 - 80 years 2 Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years 6 Doctors 1
Males 80+ years 4 Merchants & Traders 1
Females 80+ years 8 Engaged in Office or Shop Work 2
TOTAL POPULATION 841 Engaged solely in Government Services 2
    Farmers 5
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land 121
  Mechanics 16
Males catching and curing fish 121
Females engaged in curing fish 3
Number engaged in lumbering -
Number engaged in mining -
Number employed in factories or workshops -
Number of otherwise employed 43
     
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 223
Females Who Can Read 210
Males Who Can Write 106
Females Who Can Write 100
Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 201
Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 95
Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School -

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Thursday March 16, 2017 (Don Tate)

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