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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
District of Bay de Verde

NORTHERN BAY
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 10
STATISTICS
Males - Married 75
Females 1 yr and under 6 Females - Married 76
Males 1 - 2 years 11 Widowers 10
Females 1 - 2 years 2 Widows 12
Males 2 - 3 years 10 Births During Past 12 Months 17
Females 2 - 3 years 10 Deaths During Past 12 Months 5
Males 3 - 4 years 2 Marriages During Past 12 Months 3
Females 3 - 4 years 8      
Males 4 - 5 years 6
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 433
Females 4 - 5 years 8 Inhabitants Born In England -
Males 5 - 10 years 18 Inhabitants Born In Ireland 2
Females 5 - 10 years 40 Inhabitants Born In Scotland -
Males 10 - 15 years 24 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies -
Females 10 - 15 years 15 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others -
Males 15 - 20 years 20      
Females 15 - 20 years 23
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 1
Males 20 - 25 years 23 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 1
Females 20 - 25 years 13 Crippled And Disabled Paupers 10
Males 25 - 30 years 12 Males - Deaf 3
Females 25 - 30 years 20 Females - Deaf -
Males 30 - 35 years 12 Males - Deaf & Dumb -
Females 30 - 35 years 16 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
Males 35 - 40 years 13 Males - Blind 2
Females 35 - 40 years 11 Females - Blind -
Males 40 - 45 years 10 Males Of Unsound Mind 1
Females 40 - 45 years 9 Females Of Unsound Mind 1
Males 45 - 50 years 6      
Females 45 - 50 years 10
RELIGION
Church of England -
Males 50 - 55 years 9 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 2 Church of Rome 257
Males 55 - 60 years 3 Methodist 178
Females 55 - 60 years 8 Presbyterian -
Males 60 - 65 years 7 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 9 Salvation Army -
Males 65 - 70 years 6 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years 4      
Males 70 - 75 years 7
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers 1
Females 70 - 75 years 4 Teachers 1
Males 75 - 80 years 5 Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years 2 Doctors -
Males 80+ years 1 Merchants & Traders 3
Females 80+ years - Engaged in Office or Shop Work 3
TOTAL POPULATION 435 Engaged solely in Government Services -
    Farmers -
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land 133
  Mechanics -
Males catching and curing fish 104
Females engaged in curing fish 83
Number engaged in lumbering -
Number engaged in mining 3
Number employed in factories or workshops 2
Number of otherwise employed 11
     
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 140
Females Who Can Read 113
Males Who Can Write 108
Females Who Can Write 69
Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 93
Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 82
Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School 26

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

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

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