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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
District of Bonavista

KING'S COVE
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 5
STATISTICS
Males - Married 100
Females 1 yr and under 11 Females - Married 118
Males 1 - 2 years 11 Widowers 11
Females 1 - 2 years 8 Widows 26
Males 2 - 3 years 4 Births During Past 12 Months 18
Females 2 - 3 years 4 Deaths During Past 12 Months 17
Males 3 - 4 years 8 Marriages During Past 12 Months 3
Females 3 - 4 years 3      
Males 4 - 5 years 10
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 582
Females 4 - 5 years 5 Inhabitants Born In England 3
Males 5 - 10 years 35 Inhabitants Born In Ireland 3
Females 5 - 10 years 33 Inhabitants Born In Scotland -
Males 10 - 15 years 40 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies 1
Females 10 - 15 years 23 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others -
Males 15 - 20 years 38      
Females 15 - 20 years 39
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Males 20 - 25 years 23 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Females 20 - 25 years 22 Crippled And Disabled Paupers -
Males 25 - 30 years 27 Males - Deaf -
Females 25 - 30 years 26 Females - Deaf -
Males 30 - 35 years 16 Males - Deaf & Dumb -
Females 30 - 35 years 19 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
Males 35 - 40 years 14 Males - Blind -
Females 35 - 40 years 19 Females - Blind 1
Males 40 - 45 years 18 Males Of Unsound Mind 5
Females 40 - 45 years 14 Females Of Unsound Mind 1
Males 45 - 50 years 10      
Females 45 - 50 years 19
RELIGION
Church of England 239
Males 50 - 55 years 9 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 10 Church of Rome 350
Males 55 - 60 years 13 Methodist -
Females 55 - 60 years 6 Presbyterian -
Males 60 - 65 years 4 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 8 Salvation Army -
Males 65 - 70 years 7 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years 6      
Males 70 - 75 years 7
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers 2
Females 70 - 75 years 4 Teachers 4
Males 75 - 80 years 3 Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years 3 Doctors 2
Males 80+ years 3 Merchants & Traders 6
Females 80+ years 2 Engaged in Office or Shop Work 19
TOTAL POPULATION 589 Engaged solely in Government Services 2
    Farmers 3
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land 89
  Mechanics 8
Males catching and curing fish 105
Females engaged in curing fish 13
Number engaged in lumbering -
Number engaged in mining 14
Number employed in factories or workshops 3
Number of otherwise employed 25
     
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 218
Females Who Can Read 193
Males Who Can Write 157
Females Who Can Write 138
Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 116
Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 73
Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School -

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Saturday March 11, 2017 (Don Tate)

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