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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
District of Labrador

SANDWICH BAY
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 2
STATISTICS
Males - Married 34
Females 1 yr and under 4 Females - Married 34
Males 1 - 2 years 9 Widowers 7
Females 1 - 2 years 6 Widows 5
Males 2 - 3 years 5 Births During Past 12 Months 5
Females 2 - 3 years 5 Deaths During Past 12 Months 8
Males 3 - 4 years 9 Marriages During Past 12 Months 1
Females 3 - 4 years 3      
Males 4 - 5 years 5
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 311
Females 4 - 5 years 4 Inhabitants Born In England 6
Males 5 - 10 years 30 Inhabitants Born In Ireland -
Females 5 - 10 years 20 Inhabitants Born In Scotland 1
Males 10 - 15 years 25 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies -
Females 10 - 15 years 22 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others -
Males 15 - 20 years 14      
Females 15 - 20 years 20
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Males 20 - 25 years 10 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Females 20 - 25 years 10 Crippled And Disabled Paupers -
Males 25 - 30 years 6 Males - Deaf -
Females 25 - 30 years 15 Females - Deaf -
Males 30 - 35 years 12 Males - Deaf & Dumb -
Females 30 - 35 years 8 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
Males 35 - 40 years 11 Males - Blind -
Females 35 - 40 years 5 Females - Blind 1
Males 40 - 45 years 12 Males Of Unsound Mind -
Females 40 - 45 years 9 Females Of Unsound Mind -
Males 45 - 50 years 13      
Females 45 - 50 years 8
RELIGION
Church of England 270
Males 50 - 55 years 2 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 3 Church of Rome -
Males 55 - 60 years 2 Methodist 48
Females 55 - 60 years 3 Presbyterian -
Males 60 - 65 years 3 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years - Salvation Army -
Males 65 - 70 years 2 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years 2      
Males 70 - 75 years 5
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers 1
Females 70 - 75 years 1 Teachers 2
Males 75 - 80 years - Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years 1 Doctors -
Males 80+ years 1 Merchants & Traders 1
Females 80+ years 1 Engaged in Office or Shop Work -
TOTAL POPULATION 328 Engaged solely in Government Services -
    Farmers -
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land -
Transcriber's Note:
Population recorded as being 318 individuals, however count shows 328.
Mechanics -
    Males catching and curing fish 102
    Females engaged in curing fish 90
    Number engaged in lumbering -
    Number engaged in mining -
    Number employed in factories or workshops -
    Number of otherwise employed 10
         
   
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 114
    Females Who Can Read 107
    Males Who Can Write 84
    Females Who Can Write 79
    Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year -
    Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year -
    Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School -

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Tuesday July 04, 2017 (Don Tate)

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