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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891
District of Harbour Grace

UPPER ISLAND COVE
 

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

POPULATION
AREAS
DESCRIPTION
#
Males 1 yr and under 15
STATISTICS
Males - Married 144
Females 1 yr and under 17 Females - Married 144
Males 1 - 2 years 19 Widowers 16
Females 1 - 2 years 3 Widows 33
Males 2 - 3 years 14 Births During Past 12 Months 34
Females 2 - 3 years 12 Deaths During Past 12 Months 14
Males 3 - 4 years 12 Marriages During Past 12 Months 3
Females 3 - 4 years 16      
Males 4 - 5 years 10
NATIONALITY
Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland 869
Females 4 - 5 years 6 Inhabitants Born In England -
Males 5 - 10 years 53 Inhabitants Born In Ireland -
Females 5 - 10 years 65 Inhabitants Born In Scotland -
Males 10 - 15 years 63 Inhabitants Born In British Colonies -
Females 10 - 15 years 61 Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others -
Males 15 - 20 years 48      
Females 15 - 20 years 40
ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED
Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 9
Males 20 - 25 years 31 Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents 11
Females 20 - 25 years 31 Crippled And Disabled Paupers 31
Males 25 - 30 years 33 Males - Deaf -
Females 25 - 30 years 34 Females - Deaf 1
Males 30 - 35 years 22 Males - Deaf & Dumb 1
Females 30 - 35 years 20 Females - Deaf & Dumb -
Males 35 - 40 years 23 Males - Blind 2
Females 35 - 40 years 29 Females - Blind -
Males 40 - 45 years 27 Males Of Unsound Mind -
Females 40 - 45 years 24 Females Of Unsound Mind -
Males 45 - 50 years 22      
Females 45 - 50 years 18
RELIGION
Church of England 789
Males 50 - 55 years 13 Reformed Church of England -
Females 50 - 55 years 11 Church of Rome 80
Males 55 - 60 years 10 Methodist -
Females 55 - 60 years 11 Presbyterian -
Males 60 - 65 years 7 Congregationalist -
Females 60 - 65 years 12 Salvation Army -
Males 65 - 70 years 13 Baptist & Others -
Females 65 - 70 years 10      
Males 70 - 75 years 2
TRADES / OCCUPATION
Clergymen / Ministers 1
Females 70 - 75 years 4 Teachers 2
Males 75 - 80 years 2 Lawyers -
Females 75 - 80 years 4 Doctors -
Males 80+ years 1 Merchants & Traders 1
Females 80+ years 1 Engaged in Office or Shop Work -
TOTAL POPULATION 869 Engaged solely in Government Services 1
    Farmers -
NOTES:
Fishermen & Others who cultivate land 160
  Mechanics -
Males catching and curing fish 208
Females engaged in curing fish 42
Number engaged in lumbering -
Number engaged in mining -
Number employed in factories or workshops -
Number of otherwise employed 2
     
LITERACY
Males Who Can Read 181
Females Who Can Read 181
Males Who Can Write 124
Females Who Can Write 116
Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year 141
Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year 81
Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School 3-

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

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

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