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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891 District of Bay de Verde

OLD PERLICAN

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	132
Males 1 - 2 years	22		Widowers	12
Females 1 - 2 years	10		Widows	36
Males 2 - 3 years	13		Births During Past 12 Months	20
Females 2 - 3 years	18		Deaths During Past 12 Months	20
Males 3 - 4 years	15		Marriages During Past 12 Months	2
Females 3 - 4 years	13
Males 4 - 5 years	16	NATIONALITY	Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland	857
Females 4 - 5 years	8		Inhabitants Born In England	3
Males 5 - 10 years	57		Inhabitants Born In Ireland	-
Females 5 - 10 years	64		Inhabitants Born In Scotland	-
Males 10 - 15 years	57		Inhabitants Born In British Colonies	-
Females 10 - 15 years	45		Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others	-
Males 15 - 20 years	51
Females 15 - 20 years	40	ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED	Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	0
Males 20 - 25 years	38		Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	0
Females 20 - 25 years	31		Crippled And Disabled Paupers	27
Males 25 - 30 years	30		Males - Deaf	-
Females 25 - 30 years	34		Females - Deaf	2
Males 30 - 35 years	29		Males - Deaf & Dumb	-
Females 30 - 35 years	20		Females - Deaf & Dumb	-
Males 35 - 40 years	20		Males - Blind	1
Females 35 - 40 years	23		Females - Blind	2
Males 40 - 45 years	28		Males Of Unsound Mind	3
Females 40 - 45 years	17		Females Of Unsound Mind	2
Males 45 - 50 years	15
Females 45 - 50 years	19	RELIGION	Church of England	6
Males 50 - 55 years	7		Reformed Church of England	-
Females 50 - 55 years	12		Church of Rome	22
Males 55 - 60 years	6		Methodist	832
Females 55 - 60 years	12		Presbyterian	-
Males 60 - 65 years	11		Congregationalist	-
Females 60 - 65 years	15		Salvation Army	-
Males 65 - 70 years	9		Baptist & Others	-
Females 65 - 70 years	5
Males 70 - 75 years	11	TRADES / OCCUPATION	Clergymen / Ministers	1
Females 70 - 75 years	6		Teachers	1
Males 75 - 80 years	4		Lawyers	-
Females 75 - 80 years	3		Doctors	1
Males 80+ years	1		Merchants & Traders	1
Females 80+ years	3		Engaged in Office or Shop Work	4
TOTAL POPULATION	860		Engaged solely in Government Services	1
			Farmers	-
NOTES:			Fishermen & Others who cultivate land	416
			Mechanics	-
			Males catching and curing fish	237
			Females engaged in curing fish	111
			Number engaged in lumbering	-
			Number engaged in mining	-
			Number employed in factories or workshops	10
			Number of otherwise employed	17
		LITERACY	Males Who Can Read	212
			Females Who Can Read	204
			Males Who Can Write	149
			Females Who Can Write	129
			Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year	128
			Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year	172
			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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