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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
Trinity Bay District

SCILLY COVE
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 22
STATISTICS
Males - Married 137
Females 1 yr and under 18 Females - Married 139
Males 1 - 2 years 4 Widowers 16
Females 1 - 2 years 10 Widows 29
Males 2 - 3 years 16 Births During Past 12 Months 36
Females 2 - 3 years 8 Deaths During Past 12 Months 34
Males 3 - 4 years 12 Marriages During Past 12 Months 7
Females 3 - 4 years 11
   
Males 4 - 5 years 14
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 786
Females 4 - 5 years 11 Inhabitants Born In England 1
Males 5 - 10 years 49 Inhabitants Born In Ireland -
Females 5 - 10 years 45 Inhabitants Born In Scotland -
Males 10 - 15 years 37 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies -
Females 10 - 15 years 42 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others -
Males 15 - 20 years 47
   
Females 15 - 20 years 35
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 2
Males 20 - 25 years 43 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 1
Females 20 - 25 years 34 Crippled And Disabled Paupers 21
Males 25 - 30 years 43 Males - Deaf -
Females 25 - 30 years 22 Females - Deaf -
Males 30 - 35 years 32 Males - Deaf & Dumb -
Females 30 - 35 years 25 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
Males 35 - 40 years 21 Males - Blind -
Females 35 - 40 years 32 Females - Blind -
Males 40 - 45 years 19 Males Of Unsound Mind 1
Females 40 - 45 years 15 Females Of Unsound Mind 1
Males 45 - 50 years 16
   
Females 45 - 50 years 16
RELIGION
Church of England 457
Males 50 - 55 years 7 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 11 Church of Rome 13
Males 55 - 60 years 12 Methodist 310
Females 55 - 60 years 8 Presbyterian -
Males 60 - 65 years 11 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 6 Salvation Army 7
Males 65 - 70 years 6 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years 10
   
Males 70 - 75 years 8
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers -
Females 70 - 75 years 1 Teachers 2
Males 75 - 80 years 4 Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years - Doctors -
Males 80+ years 1 Merchants & Traders 1
Females 80+ years 3 Engaged in Office or Shop Work 13
TOTAL POPULATION 787 Engaged solely in Government Services -
    Farmers 1
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land 209
    Mechanics 1
    Males catching and curing fish 262
    Females engaged in curing fish 145
    Number engaged in lumbering -
    Number engaged in mining -
    Number employed in factories or workshops -
    Number of otherwise employed 17
   
   
   
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 238
    Females Who Can Read 205
    Males Who Can Write 152
    Females Who Can Write 108
    Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 105
    Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 66
    Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School -

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Tuesday February 27, 2018 (Don Tate)

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