OCCUPATIONS., ABSTRACT of the RETURNS of the POPULATION in the POLICE DISTRICTS, at 1st March, 1856, arranged with reference to the CUSTOMARY OCCUPATIONS.
POLICE DISTRICTS. TRADE AND COMMERCE. AGRICULTURE. GRASING. HORTICULTURE. WINE GROWING. MINING. ARTIFICERS & SKILLED WORKMEN UNSKILLED LABORERS. SEAVARING MEN. DOMESTIC SERVICE. LEARNED PROFESSIONS. TEACHERS. OTHER EDUCATED PROFESSIONS. ALMSPEOPLE AND PAUPERS. MISCELLANEOUS OCCUPATIONS. OCCUPATIONS NOT STATED. TOTALS.
M. F. Sheep. Cattle and Horses. Precious Metals. Inferior Metals. Coal. M. F. Legal. Medical. Clerical. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. Males. Females. Persons.
Albury 31 218 91 107 8 3 91 136 171 5 39 80 5 3 7 2 2 78 164 331 443 1,326 689 2,015
Armidale 36 5 130 546 130 7 234 135 320 3 86 130 1 6 4 11 6 93 23 723 1,266 2,465 1,430 3,895
Bathurst 158 7 1,066 195 73 43 6 1,019 1 596 680 9 290 455 6 18 9 41 28 17 3 397 171 2,444 4,273 7,071 4,934 12,005
Balranald 3 11 149 91 1 2 43 76 1 52 29 1 2 43 8 77 105 552 142 694
Berrima 5 1 190 28 5 4 10 84 243 1 67 60 2 4 7 3 4 2 80 18 532 877 1,268 959 2,227
Binalong 6 101 247 169 3 40 209 1 25 65 7 1 52 8 341 609 1,201 683 1,884
Bombala 17 1 30 162 60 2 10 49 66 2 15 53 1 6 3 1 55 32 257 451 733 540 1,273
Brisbane 81 1 200 196 51 29 4 2 7 345 468 162 68 344 4 9 10 9 14 10 295 73 1,166 2,296 3,116 2,728 5,844
Braidwood 35 2 189 78 31 11 3 471 104 181 40 97 4 6 9 1 1 2 55 35 601 1,089 1,819 1,226 3,045
Broulee 10 3 163 11 17 1 35 101 6 9 67 1 1 5 2 1 31 15 261 467 653 554 1,207
Campbelltown, Camden, Narellan, and Picton 38 23 1,394 11 32 20 18 1 308 335 3 73 258 10 9 30 12 8 146 133 1,746 3,219 4,182 3,645 7,827
Carcoar 16 220 155 110 6 152 77 345 33 110 1 1 6 3 1 2 79 23 588 1,015 1,792 1,151 2,943
Cassilis 8 5 163 29 2 2 30 40 16 34 1 3 1 33 11 156 227 488 273 761
Cooma 8 26 270 134 1 1 37 184 2 15 34 1 2 7 1 47 11 443 785 1,178 831 2,009
Dalby 3 1 152 29 3 20 100 2 44 72 2 1 1 19 9 81 139 457 221 678
Deniliquin 11 1 7 62 89 3 66 89 35 30 4 2 2 1 71 7 90 155 530 195 725
Drayton 7 37 364 36 6 1 53 170 1 16 89 2 3 1 52 13 218 388 967 490 1,457
Dubbo 4 9 330 247 1 1 1 37 153 44 43 2 2 1 41 48 258 404 1,131 495 1,626
Dungog 25 1 477 16 2 1 1 107 49 4 20 42 3 2 11 6 2 25 177 634 977 1,379 1,203 2,582
Eden 16 1 93 48 30 4 55 124 42 23 34 3 6 5 1 46 15 238 467 729 522 1,251
Gayndah 11 20 529 91 6 4 77 71 2 48 65 5 3 1 38 8 122 208 1,028 281 1,309
Gosford 4 7 105 18 9 5 307 60 8 48 22 2 3 3 4 55 14 417 793 1,048 836 1,881
Goulburn 68 21 614 232 56 28 3 382 479 4 102 311 6 4 7 24 19 8 1 207 202 1,557 2,693 3,782 3,246 7,028
Grafton 11 1 24 28 84 5 2 94 40 24 20 43 1 1 1 4 1 1 46 14 242 382 628 441 1,069
Gundagai 13 1 20 38 22 1 33 63 93 22 18 1 2 69 8 225 327 642 354 966
Hartley 11 7 220 35 87 9 8 71 213 2 34 161 2 2 19 4 82 14 465 827 1,260 1,013 2,273
Ipswich 74 90 401 80 15 5 3 294 553 25 79 302 2 6 5 6 6 10 292 60 732 1,518 2,672 1,886 4,558
Kiama 21 679 4 5 1 140 121 19 69 110 1 4 2 9 9 1 69 27 907 1,685 2,052 1,831 3,883
Macdonald River 7 4 158 22 13 25 4 11 20 1 4 4 5 180 135 130 385 338 723
Maitland 328 44 1,485 10 80 41 13 4 62 1,007 830 67 254 700 15 26 15 38 45 31 1 425 501 3,207 6,061 7,939 7,351 15,290
Maryborough 13 1 114 48 7 71 85 1 17 26 1 1 2 38 8 85 151 484 185 669
Macleay River 5 4 143 2 32 1 46 44 20 11 42 1 4 1 1 16 16 189 384 515 447 962
Molong 7 27 344 98 3 40 108 48 96 4 1 32 13 237 388 949 497 1,446
Moulamein 2 96 18 18 46 10 20 1 1 30 5 20 32 242 57 299
Mudgee 69 5 114 148 49 9 1,137 185 206 4 89 94 2 5 5 13 6 5 121 43 679 1,220 2,840 1,368 4,208
Murrurundi 14 92 46 19 3 4 56 18 1 21 47 4 1 2 2 33 6 199 353 513 408 921
Merton & Muswellbrook 17 42 72 33 5 3 47 56 3 22 52 1 1 3 5 1 65 13 216 371 587 441 1,028
Newcastle 83 7 164 6 2 6 9 280 300 291 236 45 183 1 9 7 10 7 8 131 52 905 1,788 2,493 2,037 4,530
Orange 21 1 190 62 35 7 116 13 108 124 34 59 2 5 3 51 64 432 714 1,200 841 2,041
Parramatta & Liverpool 182 18 717 5 56 111 8 4 2 2 979 1,236 45 228 626 12 24 26 46 47 26 564 136 549 511 3,683 5,015 8,505 7,253 15,758
Paterson 18 4 406 9 19 8 2 69 156 5 2 65 3 2 7 5 1 31 128 515 944 1,253 1,146 2,399
Patrick's Plains 34 3 402 106 50 10 9 3 133 169 3 51 118 4 5 13 8 89 51 762 1,396 1,843 1,576 3,419
Penrith 37 11 618 5 35 27 11 9 256 325 1 86 231 1 6 4 14 11 4 149 248 1,006 1,707 2,596 2,208 4,801
Port Macquarie 24 3 483 11 83 4 2 1 1 158 66 39 12 89 8 6 8 7 4 39 64 518 1,022 1,467 1,185 2,652
Port Stephens 13 146 57 46 1 5 73 47 3 19 21 1 1 4 2 32 3 253 495 703 519 1,222
Queanbeyan 15 2 201 212 62 9 1 109 182 42 82 1 2 3 10 3 1 69 33 610 973 1,529 1,023 2,622
Raymond Terrace 21 3 630 7 3 9 2 7 139 140 5 43 49 2 5 12 6 1 47 20 1,075 1,781 2,148 1,859 4,007
Rylstone 5 67 78 19 1 40 70 62 41 1 5 2 23 8 216 359 587 410 997
Scone 7 55 139 25 4 42 93 1 21 43 1 3 7 4 1 30 11 212 401 641 459 1,100
Shoalhaven 15 1 854 10 29 4 160 13 15 9 80 6 3 9 5 3 38 280 675 1,113 1,843 1,479 3,322
Surat 1 126 56 7 33 12 28 1 1 15 52 83 304 111 415
Sydney 3,685 207 376 68 59 540 3 179 2 1 7,998 3,480 1,149 1,113 5,283 172 186 95 143 302 248 12 136 178 4,670 2,909 15,512 30,875 39,815 39,766 79,561
Tabulam 1 11 56 46 5 1 1 145 123 119 14 32 3 2 36 256 432 819 464 1,283
Tamworth 39 2 15 530 134 3 299 2 119 251 1 72 66 3 2 8 2 2 162 123 419 731 2,061 924 2,985
Tenterfield 1 13 122 35 2 1 22 90 14 20 1 1 44 1 109 199 455 220 675
Tumut 28 6 141 37 56 7 65 86 135 38 35 46 4 3 3 1 62 16 280 418 981 486 1,467
Wogga Wogga 8 1 35 254 147 3 1 69 109 41 45 1 10 3 1 1 45 8 247 387 972 444 1,416
Warialda 11 4 199 152 1 28 34 140 12 40 1 1 2 1 1 38 2 149 224 773 267 1,040
Warwick 6 1 7 261 54 6 76 178 28 64 2 1 2 1 51 13 210 401 882 480 1,362
Wee Waa 9 40 108 8 34 9 7 1 12 15 53 78 274 100 374
Wellingrove 17 3 26 239 66 1 1 49 61 27 34 1 2 1 2 22 8 187 344 700 391 1,091
Wellington 20 5 28 140 39 3 1 556 57 67 1 29 63 2 3 4 3 1 71 20 304 574 1,328 665 1,993
Windsor 87 18 1,292 12 19 13 3 1 459 327 14 94 291 3 12 11 27 24 4 1 153 162 1,903 3,501 4,435 3,996 8,431
Wollombi 10 1 247 4 1 42 52 1 46 31 1 2 1 8 2 2 16 20 417 615 850 669 1,519
Wollongong 23 5 608 3 5 6 1 158 135 21 128 236 2 10 7 9 12 9 1 120 35 1,053 1,919 2,299 2,207 4,506
Yass 34 579 152 72 7 2 5 128 114 47 122 2 6 3 12 8 3 112 44 1,015 1,632 2,293 1,806 4,099
Leichhardt 1 177 16 11 19 9 17 1 8 1 22 46 264 64 328
Port Curtis 4 1 45 1 1 1 22 34 21 12 8 1 1 33 29 73 205 82 287
5,652 442 16,728 8,532 3,855 1,093 126 4,451 29 371 17,326 15,446 2,146 4,311 12,375 233 441 293 698 662 437 14 716 314 10,309 6,976 53,898 96,315 147,091 119,098 266,189