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Census Of Newfoundland And Labrador 1891 District of Fortune Bay

HARBOUR BRITON

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

POPULATION		AREAS	DESCRIPTION	#
Males 1 yr and under	5	STATISTICS	Males - Married	76
Females 1 yr and under	8		Females - Married	76
Males 1 - 2 years	4		Widowers	10
Females 1 - 2 years	7		Widows	14
Males 2 - 3 years	7		Births During Past 12 Months	12
Females 2 - 3 years	5		Deaths During Past 12 Months	10
Males 3 - 4 years	10		Marriages During Past 12 Months	-
Females 3 - 4 years	10
Males 4 - 5 years	9	NATIONALITY	Inhabitants Born In Newfoundland	443
Females 4 - 5 years	10		Inhabitants Born In England	32
Males 5 - 10 years	29		Inhabitants Born In Ireland	6
Females 5 - 10 years	27		Inhabitants Born In Scotland	1
Males 10 - 15 years	29		Inhabitants Born In British Colonies	1
Females 10 - 15 years	13		Inhabitants Born In Foreign & Others	1
Males 15 - 20 years	30
Females 15 - 20 years	23	ORPHANS / HANDICAPPED	Males Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	1
Males 20 - 25 years	29		Females Under 15 Bereft Of 2 Parents	1
Females 20 - 25 years	27		Crippled And Disabled Paupers	-
Males 25 - 30 years	24		Males - Deaf	-
Females 25 - 30 years	20		Females - Deaf	-
Males 30 - 35 years	9		Males - Deaf & Dumb	-
Females 30 - 35 years	18		Females - Deaf & Dumb	-
Males 35 - 40 years	14		Males - Blind	-
Females 35 - 40 years	11		Females - Blind	-
Males 40 - 45 years	14		Males Of Unsound Mind	-
Females 40 - 45 years	18		Females Of Unsound Mind	-
Males 45 - 50 years	11
Females 45 - 50 years	8	RELIGION	Church of England	334
Males 50 - 55 years	12		Reformed Church of England	-
Females 50 - 55 years	3		Church of Rome	142
Males 55 - 60 years	5		Methodist	4
Females 55 - 60 years	9		Presbyterian	4
Males 60 - 65 years	4		Congregationalist	-
Females 60 - 65 years	5		Salvation Army	-
Males 65 - 70 years	2		Baptist & Others	-
Females 65 - 70 years	2
Males 70 - 75 years	2	TRADES / OCCUPATION	Clergymen / Ministers	1
Females 70 - 75 years	5		Teachers	5
Males 75 - 80 years	1		Lawyers	-
Females 75 - 80 years	1		Doctors	1
Males 80+ years	1		Merchants & Traders	3
Females 80+ years	3		Engaged in Office or Shop Work	5
TOTAL POPULATION	484		Engaged solely in Government Services	8
			Farmers	-
NOTES:			Fishermen & Others who cultivate land	-
			Mechanics	8
			Males catching and curing fish	42
			Females engaged in curing fish	23
			Number engaged in lumbering	-
			Number engaged in mining	-
			Number employed in factories or workshops	-
			Number of otherwise employed	84
		LITERACY	Males Who Can Read	106
			Females Who Can Read	113
			Males Who Can Write	100
			Females Who Can Write	101
			Children Under 15 Who Have Attended School In The Last Year	62
			Children Under 15 Who Have Not Attended School In The Last Year	60
			Children Who Live At Least 1.5 Miles From School	-

Contributed and Transcribed by Terry Alexander (2017)

Page Last Modified: Monday June 12, 2017 (Don Tate)

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