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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
District of Harbour Grace

SPANIARD'S BAY
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 27
STATISTICS
Males - Married 247
Females 1 yr and under 26 Females - Married 247
Males 1 - 2 years 24 Widowers 11
Females 1 - 2 years 30 Widows 45
Males 2 - 3 years 22 Births During Past 12 Months 66
Females 2 - 3 years 22 Deaths During Past 12 Months 37
Males 3 - 4 years 30 Marriages During Past 12 Months -
Females 3 - 4 years 24      
Males 4 - 5 years 21
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 1414
Females 4 - 5 years 18 Inhabitants Born In England 2
Males 5 - 10 years 86 Inhabitants Born In Ireland 2
Females 5 - 10 years 114 Inhabitants Born In Scotland -
Males 10 - 15 years 88 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies -
Females 10 - 15 years 80 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others 1
Males 15 - 20 years 80      
Females 15 - 20 years 64
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 10
Males 20 - 25 years 51 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 14
Females 20 - 25 years 45 Crippled And Disabled Paupers 33
Males 25 - 30 years 54 Males - Deaf 1
Females 25 - 30 years 53 Females - Deaf 1
Males 30 - 35 years 47 Males - Deaf & Dumb 2
Females 30 - 35 years 49 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
Males 35 - 40 years 55 Males - Blind 1
Females 35 - 40 years 64 Females - Blind 1
Males 40 - 45 years 28 Males Of Unsound Mind 2
Females 40 - 45 years 26 Females Of Unsound Mind -
Males 45 - 50 years 28      
Females 45 - 50 years 35
RELIGION
Church of England 1055
Males 50 - 55 years 16 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 15 Church of Rome 278
Males 55 - 60 years 18 Methodist 86
Females 55 - 60 years 17 Presbyterian -
Males 60 - 65 years 16 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 18 Salvation Army -
Males 65 - 70 years 16 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years 10      
Males 70 - 75 years 5
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers 2
Females 70 - 75 years 6 Teachers 3
Males 75 - 80 years 2 Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years 5 Doctors -
Males 80+ years 2 Merchants & Traders 3
Females 80+ years - Engaged in Office or Shop Work 8
TOTAL POPULATION 1437 Engaged solely in Government Services 5
    Farmers 2
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land 56
Transcriber's Note: Total Population Recorded As Being 1,419, However Numbers Total 1,437. Mechanics 7
  Males catching and curing fish 297
Females engaged in curing fish 91
Number engaged in lumbering -
Number engaged in mining -
Number employed in factories or workshops -
Number of otherwise employed 54
     
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 366
Females Who Can Read 336
Males Who Can Write 285
Females Who Can Write 236
Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 221
Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 305
Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School 44

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Monday March 13, 2017 (Don Tate)

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