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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891 District of Bay de Verde

WESTERN BAY

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

POPULATION		AREAS	DESCRIPTION	#
Males 1 yr and under	26	STATISTICS	Males - Married	181
Females 1 yr and under	9		Females - Married	203
Males 1 - 2 years	15		Widowers	12
Females 1 - 2 years	23		Widows	35
Males 2 - 3 years	19		Births During Past 12 Months	34
Females 2 - 3 years	12		Deaths During Past 12 Months	16
Males 3 - 4 years	15		Marriages During Past 12 Months	2
Females 3 - 4 years	9
Males 4 - 5 years	16	NATIONALITY	Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland	1038
Females 4 - 5 years	23		Inhabitants Born In England	3
Males 5 - 10 years	82		Inhabitants Born In Ireland	-
Females 5 - 10 years	75		Inhabitants Born In Scotland	-
Males 10 - 15 years	65		Inhabitants Born In British Colonies	2
Females 10 - 15 years	58		Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others	-
Males 15 - 20 years	53
Females 15 - 20 years	58	ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED	Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	2
Males 20 - 25 years	33		Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	1
Females 20 - 25 years	33		Crippled And Disabled Paupers	22
Males 25 - 30 years	35		Males - Deaf	1
Females 25 - 30 years	38		Females - Deaf	1
Males 30 - 35 years	34		Males - Deaf & Dumb	-
Females 30 - 35 years	23		Females - Deaf & Dumb	-
Males 35 - 40 years	32		Males - Blind	1
Females 35 - 40 years	38		Females - Blind	-
Males 40 - 45 years	21		Males Of Unsound Mind	-
Females 40 - 45 years	20		Females Of Unsound Mind	-
Males 45 - 50 years	30
Females 45 - 50 years	14	RELIGION	Church of England	-
Males 50 - 55 years	19		Reformed Church of England	-
Females 50 - 55 years	14		Church of Rome	211
Males 55 - 60 years	11		Methodist	832
Females 55 - 60 years	15		Presbyterian	-
Males 60 - 65 years	16		Congregationalist	-
Females 60 - 65 years	14		Salvation Army	-
Males 65 - 70 years	7		Baptist & Others	-
Females 65 - 70 years	14
Males 70 - 75 years	5	TRADES / OCCUPATION	Clergymen / Ministers	1
Females 70 - 75 years	7		Teachers	3
Males 75 - 80 years	3		Lawyers	-
Females 75 - 80 years	1		Doctors	1
Males 80+ years	3		Merchants & Traders	4
Females 80+ years	5		Engaged in Office or Shop Work	4
TOTAL POPULATION	1043		Engaged solely in Government Services	2
			Farmers	1
NOTES:			Fishermen & Others who cultivate land	371
			Mechanics	-
			Males catching and curing fish	284
			Females engaged in curing fish	-
			Number engaged in lumbering	-
			Number engaged in mining	-
			Number employed in factories or workshops	-
			Number of otherwise employed	105
		LITERACY	Males Who Can Read	282
			Females Who Can Read	233
			Males Who Can Write	213
			Females Who Can Write	169
			Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year	199
			Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year	247
			Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School	-

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Saturday March 04, 2017 (Don Tate)

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