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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
Placentia & St. Mary's District

ST. MARY'S
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 7
STATISTICS
Males - Married 84
Females 1 yr and under 11 Females - Married 103
Males 1 - 2 years 4 Widowers 6
Females 1 - 2 years 1 Widows 26
Males 2 - 3 years 11 Births During Past 12 Months 16
Females 2 - 3 years 2 Deaths During Past 12 Months 7
Males 3 - 4 years 7 Marriages During Past 12 Months 1
Females 3 - 4 years 7
   
Males 4 - 5 years 4
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 507
Females 4 - 5 years 7 Inhabitants Born In England -
Males 5 - 10 years 34 Inhabitants Born In Ireland 10
Females 5 - 10 years 35 Inhabitants Born In Scotland -
Males 10 - 15 years 27 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies 1
Females 10 - 15 years 28 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others -
Males 15 - 20 years 23
   
Females 15 - 20 years 24
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Males 20 - 25 years 25 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents -
Females 20 - 25 years 21 Crippled And Disabled Paupers 6
Males 25 - 30 years 14 Males - Deaf -
Females 25 - 30 years 17 Females - Deaf -
Males 30 - 35 years 19 Males - Deaf & Dumb -
Females 30 - 35 years 17 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
Males 35 - 40 years 21 Males - Blind -
Females 35 - 40 years 20 Females - Blind -
Males 40 - 45 years 16 Males Of Unsound Mind 1
Females 40 - 45 years 17 Females Of Unsound Mind 2
Males 45 - 50 years 13
   
Females 45 - 50 years 16
RELIGION
Church of England -
Males 50 - 55 years 5 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 13 Church of Rome 517
Males 55 - 60 years 8 Methodist -
Females 55 - 60 years 9 Presbyterian 1
Males 60 - 65 years 9 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 4 Salvation Army -
Males 65 - 70 years 4 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years 3
   
Males 70 - 75 years 3
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers 1
Females 70 - 75 years 6 Teachers 8
Males 75 - 80 years 1 Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years 3 Doctors 1
Males 80+ years 2 Merchants & Traders 1
Females 80+ years - Engaged in Office or Shop Work 5
TOTAL POPULATION 518 Engaged solely in Government Services 3
    Farmers 5
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land 171
    Mechanics 1
    Males catching and curing fish 120
    Females engaged in curing fish 6
    Number engaged in lumbering -
    Number engaged in mining -
    Number employed in factories or workshops -
    Number of otherwise employed -
   
   
   
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 118
    Females Who Can Read 128
    Males Who Can Write 17
    Females Who Can Write 158
    Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 42
    Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 38
    Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School 11

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Saturday August 19, 2017 (Don Tate)

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