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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891 District of Burin

MORTIER BAY

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

POPULATION		AREAS	DESCRIPTION	#
Males 1 yr and under	17	STATISTICS	Males - Married	103
Females 1 yr and under	14		Females - Married	103
Males 1 - 2 years	21		Widowers	11
Females 1 - 2 years	15		Widows	23
Males 2 - 3 years	9		Births During Past 12 Months	33
Females 2 - 3 years	9		Deaths During Past 12 Months	20
Males 3 - 4 years	4		Marriages During Past 12 Months	5
Females 3 - 4 years	15
Males 4 - 5 years	11	NATIONALITY	Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland	639
Females 4 - 5 years	5		Inhabitants Born In England	8
Males 5 - 10 years	42		Inhabitants Born In Ireland	1
Females 5 - 10 years	54		Inhabitants Born In Scotland	-
Males 10 - 15 years	37		Inhabitants Born In British Colonies	-
Females 10 - 15 years	39		Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others	2
Males 15 - 20 years	36
Females 15 - 20 years	19	ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED	Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	2
Males 20 - 25 years	29		Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	4
Females 20 - 25 years	32		Crippled And Disabled Paupers	7
Males 25 - 30 years	24		Males - Deaf	-
Females 25 - 30 years	20		Females - Deaf	-
Males 30 - 35 years	20		Males - Deaf & Dumb	-
Females 30 - 35 years	21		Females - Deaf & Dumb	1
Males 35 - 40 years	28		Males - Blind	1
Females 35 - 40 years	15		Females - Blind	-
Males 40 - 45 years	9		Males Of Unsound Mind	1
Females 40 - 45 years	10		Females Of Unsound Mind	-
Males 45 - 50 years	17
Females 45 - 50 years	11	RELIGION	Church of England	116
Males 50 - 55 years	7		Reformed Church of England	-
Females 50 - 55 years	10		Church of Rome	409
Males 55 - 60 years	8		Methodist	125
Females 55 - 60 years	12		Presbyterian	-
Males 60 - 65 years	6		Congregationalist	-
Females 60 - 65 years	4		Salvation Army	-
Males 65 - 70 years	9		Baptist & Others	-
Females 65 - 70 years	-
Males 70 - 75 years	1	TRADES / OCCUPATION	Clergymen / Ministers	-
Females 70 - 75 years	1		Teachers	-
Males 75 - 80 years	1		Lawyers	-
Females 75 - 80 years	2		Doctors	-
Males 80+ years	2		Merchants & Traders	-
Females 80+ years	4		Engaged in Office or Shop Work	-
TOTAL POPULATION	650		Engaged solely in Government Services	-
			Farmers	1
NOTES:			Fishermen & Others who cultivate land	243
			Mechanics	-
			Males catching and curing fish	177
			Females engaged in curing fish	49
			Number engaged in lumbering	-
			Number engaged in mining	-
			Number employed in factories or workshops	-
			Number of otherwise employed	2
		LITERACY	Males Who Can Read	96
			Females Who Can Read	104
			Males Who Can Write	56
			Females Who Can Write	56
			Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year	69
			Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year	222
			Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School	35

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Sunday May 14, 2017 (Don Tate)

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