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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
District of Ferryland

RENEWS
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 3
STATISTICS
Males - Married 78
Females 1 yr and under 3 Females - Married 79
Males 1 - 2 years 6 Widowers 12
Females 1 - 2 years 8 Widows 32
Males 2 - 3 years 7 Births During Past 12 Months 7
Females 2 - 3 years 6 Deaths During Past 12 Months 6
Males 3 - 4 years 7 Marriages During Past 12 Months 2
Females 3 - 4 years 2      
Males 4 - 5 years 4
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 526
Females 4 - 5 years 3 Inhabitants Born In England -
Males 5 - 10 years 27 Inhabitants Born In Ireland 11
Females 5 - 10 years 15 Inhabitants Born In Scotland 1
Males 10 - 15 years 32 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies -
Females 10 - 15 years 31 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others -
Males 15 - 20 years 38      
Females 15 - 20 years 32
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 1
Males 20 - 25 years 26 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 4
Females 20 - 25 years 18 Crippled And Disabled Paupers 7
Males 25 - 30 years 26 Males - Deaf 4
Females 25 - 30 years 20 Females - Deaf 1
Males 30 - 35 years 11 Males - Deaf & Dumb -
Females 30 - 35 years 10 Females - Deaf & Dumb 1
Males 35 - 40 years 12 Males - Blind 1
Females 35 - 40 years 16 Females - Blind 1
Males 40 - 45 years 13 Males Of Unsound Mind -
Females 40 - 45 years 15 Females Of Unsound Mind -
Males 45 - 50 years 20      
Females 45 - 50 years 17
RELIGION
Church of England 1
Males 50 - 55 years 11 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 17 Church of Rome 533
Males 55 - 60 years 13 Methodist -
Females 55 - 60 years 13 Presbyterian 4
Males 60 - 65 years 9 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 9 Salvation Army -
Males 65 - 70 years 7 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years 11      
Males 70 - 75 years 4
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers 1
Females 70 - 75 years 5 Teachers 8
Males 75 - 80 years 3 Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years 4 Doctors -
Males 80+ years 3 Merchants & Traders 1
Females 80+ years 1 Engaged in Office or Shop Work 4
TOTAL POPULATION 538 Engaged solely in Government Services 2
    Farmers -
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land 262
  Mechanics 2
Males catching and curing fish 173
Females engaged in curing fish 66
Number engaged in lumbering -
Number engaged in mining -
Number employed in factories or workshops -
Number of otherwise employed 3
     
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 188
Females Who Can Read 209
Males Who Can Write 142
Females Who Can Write 152
Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 97
Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 57
Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School -

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Thursday May 04, 2017 (Don Tate)

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