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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
District of Twillingate

HERRING NECK
 

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

POPULATION
 
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 11
STATISTICS
Males - Married 168
Females 1 yr and under 12 Females - Married 180
Males 1 - 2 years 13 Widowers 12
Females 1 - 2 years 7 Widows 23
Males 2 - 3 years 10 Births During Past 12 Months 21
Females 2 - 3 years 14 Deaths During Past 12 Months 7
Males 3 - 4 years 12 Marriages During Past 12 Months 4
Females 3 - 4 years 6      
Males 4 - 5 years 13
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 926
Females 4 - 5 years 7 Inhabitants Born In England 15
Males 5 - 10 years 70 Inhabitants Born In Ireland -
Females 5 - 10 years 58 Inhabitants Born In Scotland -
Males 10 - 15 years 61 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies -
Females 10 - 15 years 57 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others 1
Males 15 - 20 years 54      
Females 15 - 20 years 58
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Males 20 - 25 years 49 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 1
Females 20 - 25 years 39 Crippled And Disabled Paupers 10
Males 25 - 30 years 34 Males - Deaf -
Females 25 - 30 years 37 Females - Deaf -
Males 30 - 35 years 36 Males - Deaf & Dumb -
Females 30 - 35 years 35 Females - Deaf & Dumb 1
Males 35 - 40 years 22 Males - Blind -
Females 35 - 40 years 21 Females - Blind -
Males 40 - 45 years 20 Males Of Unsound Mind -
Females 40 - 45 years 18 Females Of Unsound Mind -
Males 45 - 50 years 27      
Females 45 - 50 years 28
RELIGION
Church of England 654
Males 50 - 55 years 13 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 11 Church of Rome 42
Males 55 - 60 years 15 Methodist 246
Females 55 - 60 years 15 Presbyterian -
Males 60 - 65 years 11 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 9 Salvation Army -
Males 65 - 70 years 9 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years 9      
Males 70 - 75 years 8
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers 2
Females 70 - 75 years 4 Teachers 1
Males 75 - 80 years 4 Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years 1 Doctors -
Males 80+ years 2 Merchants & Traders 3
Females 80+ years 2 Engaged in Office or Shop Work 5
TOTAL POPULATION 942 Engaged solely in Government Services 1
    Farmers -
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land 301
  Mechanics -
Males catching and curing fish 300
Females engaged in curing fish 265
Number engaged in lumbering -
Number engaged in mining -
Number employed in factories or workshops -
Number of otherwise employed 2
     
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 235
Females Who Can Read 244
Males Who Can Write 150
Females Who Can Write 160
Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 120
Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 131
Children Who Live At Least 1-1/2 Miles From School 47

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

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

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