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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891 District of Bay de Verde

LOWER ISLAND COVE

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

POPULATION		AREAS	DESCRIPTION	#
Males 1 yr and under	17	STATISTICS	Males - Married	131
Females 1 yr and under	17		Females - Married	130
Males 1 - 2 years	15		Widowers	11
Females 1 - 2 years	16		Widows	17
Males 2 - 3 years	14		Births During Past 12 Months	27
Females 2 - 3 years	10		Deaths During Past 12 Months	11
Males 3 - 4 years	18		Marriages During Past 12 Months	4
Females 3 - 4 years	19
Males 4 - 5 years	21	NATIONALITY	Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland	846
Females 4 - 5 years	10		Inhabitants Born In England	1
Males 5 - 10 years	66		Inhabitants Born In Ireland	-
Females 5 - 10 years	63		Inhabitants Born In Scotland	-
Males 10 - 15 years	55		Inhabitants Born In British Colonies	-
Females 10 - 15 years	45		Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others	-
Males 15 - 20 years	58
Females 15 - 20 years	37	ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED	Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	-
Males 20 - 25 years	33		Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	2
Females 20 - 25 years	24		Crippled And Disabled Paupers	30
Males 25 - 30 years	17		Males - Deaf	-
Females 25 - 30 years	18		Females - Deaf	1
Males 30 - 35 years	29		Males - Deaf & Dumb	-
Females 30 - 35 years	27		Females - Deaf & Dumb	-
Males 35 - 40 years	27		Males - Blind	-
Females 35 - 40 years	23		Females - Blind	-
Males 40 - 45 years	16		Males Of Unsound Mind	1
Females 40 - 45 years	17		Females Of Unsound Mind	4
Males 45 - 50 years	26
Females 45 - 50 years	22	RELIGION	Church of England	-
Males 50 - 55 years	19		Reformed Church of England	-
Females 50 - 55 years	10		Church of Rome	10
Males 55 - 60 years	7		Methodist	837
Females 55 - 60 years	8		Presbyterian	-
Males 60 - 65 years	8		Congregationalist	-
Females 60 - 65 years	5		Salvation Army	-
Males 65 - 70 years	5		Baptist & Others	-
Females 65 - 70 years	5
Males 70 - 75 years	5	TRADES / OCCUPATION	Clergymen / Ministers	1
Females 70 - 75 years	5		Teachers	1
Males 75 - 80 years	2		Lawyers	-
Females 75 - 80 years	5		Doctors	1
Males 80+ years	2		Merchants & Traders	7
Females 80+ years	1		Engaged in Office or Shop Work	8
TOTAL POPULATION	847		Engaged solely in Government Services	-
			Farmers	1
NOTES:			Fishermen & Others who cultivate land	258
			Mechanics	-
			Males catching and curing fish	258
			Females engaged in curing fish	125
			Number engaged in lumbering	-
			Number engaged in mining	1
			Number employed in factories or workshops	3
			Number of otherwise employed	11
		LITERACY	Males Who Can Read	239
			Females Who Can Read	162
			Males Who Can Write	140
			Females Who Can Write	96
			Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year	178
			Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year	204
			Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School	-

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Saturday March 04, 2017 (Don Tate)

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