CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1871.—OCCUPATIONS.
OCCUPATIONS. Sexes. Total Population in the 73 Police Districts. POLICE DISTRICTS.
1. ALBURY. Identical with Albury Registry District. 2. ARMIDALE. Identical with Armidale Registry District. 3. BALRANALD. Identical with Balranald Registry District. 4. BATHURST. Comprising Bathurst and Sofala Registry Districts. 5. BEGA. Identical with Bega Registry District. 6. BERRIMA. Identical with Berrima Registry District. 7. BOOROWA. Identical with Binalong Registry District. 8. BOMBALA. Identical with Bombala Registry District. 9. BOURKE. Identical with Bourke Registry District. 10. BRAIDWOOD. Identical with Braidwood Registry District.
Class VI.—Land.
SUB-CLASS 1—AGRICULTURAL—
1. Farm Proprietors or Tenant Farmers Males 20,363 704 428 2 933 204 402 334 59 3 333
Females 631 12 11 30 7 6 9 1 1 8
2. Persons assisting on Farms (not hired servants) Males 13,477 339 297 655 146 279 280 24 1 195
Females 488 12 11 25 29 6 6 7
3. Hired Farm Servants Males 8,629 336 178 26 492 139 94 132 29 6 120
Females 217 4 4 2 17 1 6 14
SUB-CLASS 2—PASTORAL—
SHEEP—
1. Squatters, Sheep Farmers, Proprietors or Tenants Males 1,242 43 41 5 31 13 12 39 42 14 7
Females 61 1 6 3 2 3 1
2. Persons assisting on Sheep Farms (not hired servants) Males 1,451 33 74 8 19 6 2 50 35 42 7
Females 20 3 5
3. Shepherds, Hutkeepers, Boundary-riders, &c. Males 10,205 185 765 32 291 14 12 285 181 220 96
Females 523 12 11 1 3 38 9 3
CATTLE AND HORSES—
1. Graziers, Stockholders, Proprietors or Tenants Males 588 17 17 3 13 4 13 1
Females 54 2 1 1 1
2. Persons assisting on Cattle Stations (not hired Servants) Males 376 15 13 5 3 1 10 1
Females 7
3. Hired Stockmen, Grooms, Breakers, &c. Males 3,307 96 175 46 34 11 8 7 35 155 21
Females 1 1
SUB-CLASS 3—HORTICULTURAL—
1. Florists, Market Gardeners, Nurserymen, &c. Males 870 9 7 2 75 1 4 4 9
Females 13 1
2. Gardeners (hired), Labourers in Nurseries, &c. Males 2,092 46 37 1 67 10 10 12 10 14 43
Females 9
SUB-CLASS 4—WINE-GROWING—
1. Vineyard Proprietors or Tenants Males 73 16 2
Females 1 1
2. Vinedressers and others employed in Vineyards Males 171 78 1 3
Females 1 1
SUB-CLASS 5—SUGAR-GROWING—
1. Sugar Plantation Proprietors or Tenants Males 30
2. Labourers on Sugar Plantations Males 28
Females 1
Class VII.—Mining.
SUB-CLASS 1—IN GOLD—
Alluvial Miners, Quartz Miners, Quartz-crushers, Puddlers, Sluicers, &c. Males 16,261 316 348 1 1,695 3 7 215 2,096
SUB-CLASS 2—IN OTHER METALS—
Miners in Iron, Copper, Tin, Zinc, Lead, &c. Males 118 28 1
SUB-CLASS 3—IN COAL Males 2,150 1 3
Class VIII.—Skilled Workers and Artificers.
SUB-CLASS 1—IN THE SUPERIOR ARTS—
1. Clockmakers, Engravers, Jewellers, Lapidaries, Lithographers, Opticians, Photographers, Printers, Surgical Instrument Makers, Watchmakers, &c. Males 306 2 1 3 2 2 1 4
2. Hired workmen and apprentices Males 913 14 11 32 6 3 2 3 4 17