RELIGION., ABSTRACT of the RETURNS of the POPULATION of the COUNTIES and COMMISSIONERS' DISTRICTS, at 1st March 1856, classified according to RELIGION.
COUNTIES AND COMMISSIONERS' DISTRICTS. MALES. FEMALES. TOTALS.
Church of England. Presbyterians. Congregationalists. Wesleyans. Other Protestants. Roman Catholics. Hebrews. Mahomedans and Pagans. Other Persuasions. Church of England. Presbyterians. Congregationalists. Wesleyans. Other Protestants. Roman Catholics. Hebrews. Mahomedans and Pagans. Other Persuasions. MALES. FEMALES. PERSONS.
Argyle 1,685 360 11 146 25 1,215 47 13 6 1,240 300 16 156 19 1,233 45 4 3,508 3,013 6,521
Bathurst 2,130 524 14 514 32 1,543 27 39 13 1,258 435 15 453 30 1,369 8 5 4,836 3,573 8,409
Bligh 228 43 3 5 135 31 123 14 1 2 4 109 445 253 698
Brisbane 699 199 3 14 21 375 4 34 2 438 184 2 22 13 310 5 1,351 974 2,325
Camden 4,039 1,073 51 821 99 2,299 12 23 71 3,100 953 58 702 84 2,368 9 1 58 8,488 7,333 15,821
Cook 1,345 224 5 172 2 543 26 8 1,090 193 1 162 544 4 12 2,325 2,006 4,331
Cumberland 30,440 4,702 1,019 3,457 1,184 13,588 546 249 328 26,536 4,415 1,117 3,548 956 16,253 420 22 202 55,513 53,469 108,982
Durham 2,577 887 17 305 82 1,609 2 22 64 2,127 768 11 319 73 1,519 1 62 5,565 4,880 10,445
Georgiana 542 153 9 13 390 1 262 148 8 26 285 1 1,108 730 1,838
Gloucester 1,273 477 20 205 18 459 29 3 1,011 414 21 195 18 424 2,484 2,083 4,567
Hunter 450 37 46 5 156 2 354 25 44 1 131 696 555 1,251
King 692 83 147 1 812 4 5 470 55 1 121 2 702 2 1,744 1,353 3,097
Macquarie 744 271 18 30 10 242 1 5 4 539 227 19 32 11 249 3 1,325 1,080 2,405
Murray 1,114 180 9 79 11 945 16 18 2 712 142 6 65 9 802 19 2,374 1,755 4,129
Northumberland 6,391 1,228 111 901 139 3,384 82 33 45 5,108 1,070 79 866 105 3,524 50 1 35 12,314 10,838 23,152
Phillip 339 42 29 4 194 21 3 204 32 24 1 155 3 632 419 1,051
Roxburgh 1,952 345 7 172 20 955 10 17 9 1,071 224 4 144 5 751 5 1 3 3,487 2,208 5,695
St. Vincent 1,401 501 19 91 43 1,019 14 13 14 881 420 16 104 21 896 4 1 4 3,115 2,347 5,462
Wellington 2,230 358 20 117 40 1,122 14 263 14 982 201 11 101 20 741 9 2 1 4,178 2,068 6,246
Westmoreland 426 85 138 33 529 2 207 71 125 8 471 1,213 882 2,095
Total of the 20 Counties 60,697 11,772 1,324 7,396 1,787 31,514 775 844 592 47,713 10,291 1,378 7,193 1,406 32,836 574 33 395 116,701 101,819 218,520
Stanley (the reputed County) 2,486 672 129 297 207 1,534 1 73 15 1,694 574 135 286 141 1,626 2 3 5,414 4,461 9,875
Total within the Settled Districts 63,183 72,444 1,453 7,698 1,994 33,048 776 917 607 49,407 10,865 1,513 7,479 1,547 34,462 574 35 398 122,115 106,280 228,395
Albert 65 37 3 15 1 18 17 3 1 121 39 160
Bligh 535 102 7 14 256 2 27 200 74 5 7 124 943 410 1,353
Burnett 420 98 7 3 103 227 3 167 130 41 1 14 95 1,028 281 1,309
Clarence 837 182 9 35 38 315 22 12 511 105 2 20 28 239 4 1,450 909 2,359
Darling Downs 1,333 327 18 25 96 616 219 3 626 202 5 27 42 438 2,637 1,340 3,977
Gwydir 477 53 1 7 5 147 2 56 2 177 24 3 5 52 750 261 1,011
Lachlan 957 192 2 6 5 811 7 38 4 414 78 4 594 6 1 2,022 1,097 3,119
Leichhardt 116 33 31 62 22 40 12 1 11 264 64 328
Liverpool Plains 1,368 237 12 47 504 13 104 7 554 149 1 6 11 292 7 1 2,292 1,021 3,313
Lower Darling 129 34 3 3 50 4 22 13 21 223 56 279
Macleay 253 25 2 8 1 62 1 3 194 22 2 16 68 355 302 657
Maranoa 59 2 3 21 3 7 15 88 22 110
Monaroo 1,323 374 1 39 32 1,080 20 7 8 856 268 5 36 28 887 17 1 2,884 2,098 4,982
Moreton 210 29 1 14 80 40 64 15 1 3 70 374 153 527
Morumbidgee 2,505 405 16 45 33 1,220 6 43 18 1,069 217 6 30 10 712 2 4,291 2,016 6,307
New England 1,812 544 9 28 78 889 5 157 3 974 380 11 30 20 566 1 1 3,525 1,983 5,508
Wellington 557 73 14 6 373 17 238 83 3 225 1,040 499 1,539
Wide Bay 236 56 1 7 20 111 42 11 109 20 3 3 50 484 185 669
Port Curtis 110 20 1 19 40 10 5 47 1 2 3 20 3 6 205 82 287
Total in the Squatting Districts 13,302 2,823 70 243 545 6,879 59 975 80 6,220 1,671 33 189 175 4,480 25 13 12 24,976 12,818 37,794
TOTAL IN THE COLONY 76,485 15,267 1,523 7,936 2,539 39,927 835 1,892 687 55,627 12,536 1,546 7,668 1,722 38,942 599 48 410 147,091 119,098 266,189