CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1871.—OCCUPATIONS.
| OCCUPATIONS (Continued). |
Sexes. |
TOWNS AND VILLAGES OF 100 INHABITANTS AND OVER. |
| Total Population of New South Wales. |
Town of Sydney (exclusive of Shipping). |
Suburbs (exclusive of Shipping). |
Towns and Villages (exclusive of Shipping). |
Rural (exclusive of Shipping). |
Shipping. |
ABERDEEN—Scone Registry District, Upper Hunter Electorate, County Brisbane. |
ADELONG—Gundagai Registry District, Tumut Electorate, County Wynyard. |
ALBURY—Albury Registry District, Hume Electorate, County Goulburn. |
| Class VI.—Land. |
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| SUB-CLASS 1—AGRICULTURAL— |
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| 1. Farm Proprietors or Tenant Farmers |
Males |
20,363 |
12 |
173 |
1,142 |
19,036 |
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7 |
11 |
| Females |
631 |
1 |
7 |
29 |
594 |
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| 2. Persons assisting on Farms (not hired servants) |
Males |
13,477 |
33 |
97 |
559 |
12,785 |
3 |
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2 |
16 |
| Females |
488 |
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1 |
13 |
474 |
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| 3. Hired Farm Servants |
Males |
8,629 |
29 |
275 |
701 |
7,624 |
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2 |
32 |
| Females |
217 |
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1 |
11 |
205 |
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| SUB-CLASS 2—PASTORAL— |
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| SHEEP— |
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| 1. Squatters, Sheep Farmers, Proprietors or Tenants |
Males |
1,242 |
42 |
39 |
99 |
1,062 |
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| Females |
61 |
3 |
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5 |
53 |
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| 2. Persons assisting on Sheep Farms (not hired servants) |
Males |
1,451 |
6 |
3 |
64 |
1,378 |
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| Females |
20 |
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1 |
19 |
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| 3. Shepherds, Hutkeepers, Boundary-riders, &c. |
Males |
10,205 |
13 |
4 |
270 |
9,918 |
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3 |
2 |
| Females |
523 |
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8 |
515 |
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| CATTLE AND HORSES— |
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| 1. Graziers, Stockholders, Proprietors or Tenants |
Males |
588 |
1 |
1 |
39 |
547 |
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| Females |
54 |
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52 |
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| 2. Persons assisting on Cattle Stations (not hired servants) |
Males |
376 |
2 |
2 |
26 |
346 |
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| Females |
7 |
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7 |
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| 3. Hired Stockmen, Grooms, Breakers, &c. |
Males |
3,307 |
12 |
11 |
205 |
3,079 |
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| Females |
1 |
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| SUB-CLASS 3—HORTICULTURAL— |
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| 1. Florists, Market Gardeners, Nurserymen, &c. |
Males |
870 |
20 |
331 |
175 |
344 |
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| Females |
13 |
1 |
3 |
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9 |
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| 2. Gardeners (hired), Labourers in Nurseries, &c. |
Males |
2,092 |
56 |
729 |
387 |
920 |
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22 |
| Females |
9 |
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5 |
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4 |
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| SUB-CLASS 4—WINE-GROWING— |
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| 1. Vineyard Proprietors or Tenants |
Males |
73 |
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2 |
9 |
61 |
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3 |
| Females |
1 |
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| 2. Vinedressers and others employed in Vineyards |
Males |
171 |
3 |
1 |
19 |
148 |
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11 |
| Females |
1 |
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1 |
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| SUB-CLASS 5—SUGAR-GROWING— |
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| 1. Sugar Plantation Proprietors or Tenants |
Males |
30 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
24 |
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| 2. Labourers on Sugar Plantations |
Males |
28 |
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2 |
3 |
23 |
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| Females |
1 |
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1 |
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| Class VII.—Mining. |
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| SUB-CLASS 1—IN GOLD— |
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| Alluvial Miners, Quartz Miners, Quartz-crushers, Puddlers, Sluicers, &c. |
Males |
16,261 |
229 |
23 |
1,553 |
14,443 |
13 |
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147 |
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| SUB-CLASS 2—IN OTHER METALS— |
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| Miners in Iron, Copper, Tin, Zinc, Lead, &c. |
Males |
118 |
1 |
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30 |
87 |
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| SUB-CLASS 3—IN COAL |
Males |
2,150 |
1 |
1 |
173 |
1,975 |
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| Class VIII.—Skilled Workers and Artificers. |
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| SUB-CLASS 1—IN THE SUPERIOR ARTS— |
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| 1. Clockmakers, Engravers, Jewellers, Lapidaries, Lithographers, Opticians, Photographers, Printers, Surgical Instrument Makers, Watchmakers, &c. |
Males |
306 |
96 |
52 |
128 |
30 |
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| 2. Hired workmen and apprentices |
Males |
913 |
367 |
141 |
343 |
62 |
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