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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
District of Port de Grave

NORTH RIVER
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 10
STATISTICS
Males - Married 132
Females 1 yr and under 12 Females - Married 139
Males 1 - 2 years 14 Widowers 14
Females 1 - 2 years 7 Widows 23
Males 2 - 3 years 5 Births During Past 12 Months 23
Females 2 - 3 years 9 Deaths During Past 12 Months 17
Males 3 - 4 years 7 Marriages During Past 12 Months -
Females 3 - 4 years 7      
Males 4 - 5 years 12
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 747
Females 4 - 5 years 5 Inhabitants Born In England -
Males 5 - 10 years 52 Inhabitants Born In Ireland 3
Females 5 - 10 years 57 Inhabitants Born In Scotland -
Males 10 - 15 years 58 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies -
Females 10 - 15 years 64 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others -
Males 15 - 20 years 50      
Females 15 - 20 years 34
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 1
Males 20 - 25 years 27 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Females 20 - 25 years 30 Crippled And Disabled Paupers 32
Males 25 - 30 years 18 Males - Deaf -
Females 25 - 30 years 17 Females - Deaf -
Males 30 - 35 years 20 Males - Deaf & Dumb 1
Females 30 - 35 years 14 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
Males 35 - 40 years 16 Males - Blind -
Females 35 - 40 years 22 Females - Blind -
Males 40 - 45 years 21 Males Of Unsound Mind -
Females 40 - 45 years 16 Females Of Unsound Mind -
Males 45 - 50 years 19      
Females 45 - 50 years 20
RELIGION
Church of England 211
Males 50 - 55 years 13 Reformed Church of England 38
Females 50 - 55 years 17 Church of Rome 466
Males 55 - 60 years 11 Methodist 35
Females 55 - 60 years 12 Presbyterian -
Males 60 - 65 years 9 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 7 Salvation Army -
Males 65 - 70 years 9 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years 7      
Males 70 - 75 years 4
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers -
Females 70 - 75 years 4 Teachers 2
Males 75 - 80 years 4 Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years 2 Doctors -
Males 80+ years 4 Merchants & Traders -
Females 80+ years 4 Engaged in Office or Shop Work 2
TOTAL POPULATION 750 Engaged solely in Government Services -
    Farmers -
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land -
  Mechanics -
Males catching and curing fish 150
Females engaged in curing fish 46
Number engaged in lumbering -
Number engaged in mining -
Number employed in factories or workshops -
Number of otherwise employed 8
     
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 152
Females Who Can Read 165
Males Who Can Write 100
Females Who Can Write 109
Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 157
Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 164
Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School 6

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Saturday March 18, 2017 (Don Tate)

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