CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—OCCUPATIONS., TABLE VI.—Showing the Occupations of Persons, Males and Females, at Ages under and over Twenty Years, arranged in Classes, Orders, and Sub-orders (exclusive of Aborigines)—continued.
Classification. |
OCCUPATIONS. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Class. |
Order. |
Sub-Order. |
Under 20 years. |
20 years and upwards. |
Age not stated. |
Total. |
Under 20 years. |
20 years and upwards. |
Age not stated. |
Total. |
Under 20 years. |
20 years and upwards. |
Age not stated. |
Total. |
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SUB-ORDERS—continued. |
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Dealing in (continued)— |
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III |
6 |
1 |
Textile fabrics |
912 |
3,428 |
3 |
4,343 |
239 |
505 |
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744 |
1,151 |
3,933 |
3 |
5,087 |
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2 |
Dress |
99 |
508 |
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607 |
27 |
86 |
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113 |
126 |
594 |
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720 |
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3 |
Fibrous materials |
4 |
11 |
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15 |
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4 |
11 |
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15 |
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7 |
1 |
Animal food |
1,349 |
4,929 |
11 |
6,289 |
19 |
90 |
1 |
110 |
1,368 |
5,019 |
12 |
6,399 |
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2 |
Vegetable food |
217 |
1,957 |
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2,174 |
73 |
401 |
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474 |
290 |
2,358 |
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2,648 |
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3 |
Groceries, drinks, narcotics, and stimulants |
896 |
3,376 |
1 |
4,273 |
48 |
433 |
1 |
482 |
944 |
3,809 |
2 |
4,755 |
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8 |
1 |
Living animals |
134 |
1,092 |
6 |
1,232 |
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3 |
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3 |
134 |
1,095 |
6 |
1,235 |
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2 |
Manures, and animal waste products |
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3 |
Hides, skins, and raw materials |
9 |
51 |
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60 |
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1 |
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1 |
9 |
52 |
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61 |
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4 |
Wool and other animal matters |
83 |
307 |
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390 |
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83 |
307 |
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390 |
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5 |
Seeds, plants, flowers, vegetable products for fodder and gardening purposes |
124 |
857 |
9 |
990 |
20 |
35 |
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55 |
144 |
892 |
9 |
1,045 |
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6 |
Other vegetable matters not included elsewhere |
3 |
17 |
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20 |
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3 |
17 |
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20 |
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9 |
1 |
Coal and other substances mainly used for fuel and light |
245 |
1,093 |
1 |
1,339 |
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10 |
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10 |
245 |
1,103 |
1 |
1,349 |
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10 |
1 |
Stone, clay, earthenware, glassware, and minerals not otherwise classed |
20 |
139 |
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159 |
4 |
12 |
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16 |
24 |
151 |
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175 |
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2 |
Gold, silver, and precious stones |
1 |
4 |
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5 |
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1 |
4 |
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5 |
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3 |
Metals other than gold and silver |
299 |
1,040 |
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1,339 |
4 |
6 |
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10 |
303 |
1,046 |
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1,349 |
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11 |
1 |
General and undefined dealers |
1,358 |
8,036 |
18 |
9,412 |
252 |
1,071 |
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1,323 |
1,610 |
9,107 |
18 |
10,735 |
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2 |
Speculators on chance events |
8 |
225 |
1 |
234 |
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9 |
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9 |
8 |
234 |
1 |
243 |
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3 |
Other mercantile persons, undefined |
1,660 |
5,507 |
6 |
7,173 |
205 |
383 |
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588 |
1,865 |
5,890 |
6 |
7,761 |
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Engaged in— |
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12 |
1 |
Storage |
28 |
285 |
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313 |
1 |
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1 |
29 |
285 |
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314 |
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13 |
1 |
Railway and tramway traffic |
796 |
6,974 |
8 |
7,778 |
6 |
137 |
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143 |
802 |
7,111 |
8 |
7,921 |
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2 |
Road traffic |
646 |
7,007 |
19 |
7,672 |
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24 |
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24 |
646 |
7,031 |
19 |
7,696 |
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3 |
Sea and river traffic |
625 |
9,869 |
4 |
10,498 |
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57 |
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57 |
625 |
9,926 |
4 |
10,555 |
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4 |
Postal service |
468 |
1,406 |
1 |
1,875 |
19 |
234 |
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253 |
487 |
1,640 |
1 |
2,128 |
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5 |
Telegraph and telephone service |
719 |
877 |
2 |
1,598 |
6 |
16 |
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22 |
725 |
893 |
2 |
1,620 |
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6 |
Delivery of documents, parcels, and messages |
643 |
289 |
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932 |
1 |
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1 |
644 |
289 |
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933 |
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Working in— |
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IV |
14 |
1 |
Books and publications |
1,261 |
2,781 |
3 |
4,045 |
174 |
140 |
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314 |
1,435 |
2,921 |
3 |
4,359 |
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2 |
Musical instruments |
11 |
134 |
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145 |
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11 |
134 |
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145 |
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3 |
Prints, pictures, and art materials |
64 |
213 |
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277 |
8 |
5 |
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13 |
72 |
218 |
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290 |
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4 |
Ornaments, minor art products, and small wares |
64 |
251 |
2 |
317 |
69 |
45 |
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114 |
133 |
296 |
2 |
431 |
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5 |
Requisites for sports and games |
1 |
12 |
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13 |
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1 |
12 |
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13 |
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6 |
Designs, medals, type, and dies |
31 |
119 |
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150 |
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31 |
119 |
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150 |
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7 |
Watches, clocks, and scientific instruments |
106 |
605 |
1 |
712 |
2 |
2 |
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4 |
108 |
607 |
1 |
716 |
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8 |
Surgical instruments and appliances |
1 |
15 |
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16 |
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1 |
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1 |
1 |
16 |
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17 |
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9 |
Arms, ammunition, and explosives |
19 |
61 |
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80 |
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19 |
61 |
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80 |
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10 |
Engines, machines, tools, and implements |
522 |
3,193 |
1 |
3,716 |
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522 |
3,193 |
1 |
3,716 |
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11 |
Carriages and vehicles |
507 |
2,404 |
1 |
2,912 |
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1 |
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1 |
507 |
2,405 |
1 |
2,913 |
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12 |
Harness, saddlery, leather, and leatherware |
527 |
2,333 |
1 |
2,861 |
1 |
9 |
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10 |
528 |
2,342 |
1 |
2,871 |
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13 |
Ships, boats, and their equipment |
67 |
1,111 |
3 |
1,181 |
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67 |
1,111 |
3 |
1,181 |
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14 |
Furniture |
307 |
1,670 |
2 |
1,979 |
44 |
76 |
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120 |
351 |
1,746 |
2 |
2,099 |
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15 |
Chemicals and by-products |
12 |
80 |
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92 |
31 |
13 |
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44 |
43 |
93 |
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136 |
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15 |
1 |
Textile fabrics |
22 |
121 |
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143 |
27 |
47 |
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74 |
49 |
168 |
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217 |
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2 |
Dress |
1,371 |
5,975 |
15 |
7,361 |
6,189 |
10,606 |
8 |
16,803 |
7,560 |
16,581 |
23 |
24,164 |
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3 |
Fibrous materials |
74 |
131 |
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205 |
7 |
8 |
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15 |
81 |
139 |
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220 |
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16 |
1 |
Animal food |
64 |
424 |
4 |
492 |
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5 |
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5 |
64 |
429 |
4 |
497 |
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2 |
Vegetable food |
1,043 |
3,952 |
8 |
5,003 |
64 |
93 |
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157 |
1,107 |
4,045 |
8 |
5,160 |
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3 |
Groceries, drinks, narcotics, and stimulants |
445 |
1,740 |
3 |
2,188 |
31 |
47 |
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78 |
476 |
1,787 |
3 |
2,266 |
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17 |
1 |
Animal matters (not otherwise classed) |
180 |
902 |
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1,082 |
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3 |
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3 |
180 |
905 |
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1,085 |
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2 |
Wood (not otherwise classed) |
1,291 |
6,711 |
36 |
8,038 |
2 |
3 |
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5 |
1,293 |
6,714 |
36 |
8,043 |
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3 |
Vegetable produce for fodder |
6 |
30 |
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36 |
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6 |
30 |
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36 |
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4 |
Paper manufacture |
3 |
22 |
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25 |
2 |
2 |
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4 |
5 |
24 |
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29 |
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18 |
1 |
In the conversion of coal and other substances to purposes of heat, light, &c. |
214 |
1,420 |
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1,634 |
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214 |
1,420 |
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1,634 |
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2 |
Manufactures and processes relating to stone, earthenware, clay, glass, &c. |
515 |
2,438 |
2 |
2,955 |
2 |
2 |
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4 |
517 |
2,440 |
2 |
2,959 |
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3 |
Precious metals and precious stones |
33 |
169 |
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202 |
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1 |
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1 |
33 |
170 |
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203 |
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4 |
Other metals |
1,987 |
6,928 |
11 |
8,926 |
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3 |
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3 |
1,987 |
6,931 |
11 |
8,929 |
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19 |
1 |
Houses and buildings |
2,364 |
21,998 |
16 |
24,378 |
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1 |
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1 |
2,364 |
21,999 |
16 |
24,379 |
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2 |
Roads, railways, earthworks, &c., or undefined |
1,059 |
12,193 |
81 |
13,333 |
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1 |
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1 |
1,059 |
12,194 |
81 |
13,334 |
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3 |
Disposal of dead matter or refuse |
36 |
760 |
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796 |
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2 |
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2 |
36 |
762 |
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798 |
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20 |
1 |
Imperfectly defined industrial pursuits |
3,503 |
23,765 |
89 |
27,357 |
16 |
8 |
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24 |
3,519 |
23,773 |
89 |
27,381 |
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Engaged in— |
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V |
21 |
1 |
Agricultural pursuits |
12,871 |
54,516 |
189 |
67,576 |
2,451 |
4,570 |
1 |
7,022 |
15,322 |
59,086 |
190 |
74,598 |
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2 |
Pastoral pursuits, including dairy farming |
4,540 |
26,555 |
77 |
31,172 |
2,400 |
2,691 |
1 |
5,092 |
6,940 |
29,246 |
78 |
36,264 |
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3 |
Fisheries, the capture, preservation, or destruction of wild animals, &c. |
279 |
1,386 |
1 |
1,666 |
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2 |
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2 |
279 |
1,388 |
1 |
1,668 |
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4 |
Forestry, or the acquisition of raw products yielded by natural vegetation |
219 |
1,431 |
3 |
1,653 |
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219 |
1,431 |
3 |
1,653 |
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5 |
Conservation of water, and water supply |
171 |
1,731 |
3 |
1,905 |
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1 |
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1 |
171 |
1,732 |
3 |
1,906 |
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6 |
Mines, quarries, or the acquisition of mineral products |
3,032 |
27,832 |
72 |
30,936 |
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1 |
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1 |
3,032 |
27,833 |
72 |
30,937 |
VI |
22 |
1 |
Persons of independent means, having no specific occupation, or undefined |
81 |
4,519 |
6 |
4,606 |
223 |
5,389 |
5 |
5,617 |
304 |
9,908 |
11 |
10,223 |
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2 |
Others undefined, both as regards means and particular occupation |
87 |
95 |
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182 |
10 |
8 |
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18 |
97 |
103 |
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200 |
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Dependents— |
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VII |
23 |
1 |
Performing domestic duties |
93 |
5 |
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98 |
29,930 |
180,641 |
130 |
210,701 |
30,023 |
180,646 |
130 |
210,799 |
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2 |
Scholars and students |
118,316 |
130 |
8 |
118,454 |
117,076 |
55 |
5 |
117,136 |
235,392 |
185 |
13 |
235,590 |
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3 |
Relatives not stated to be performing domestic duties |
94,981 |
1,133 |
26 |
96,140 |
91,889 |
2,205 |
29 |
94,123 |
186,870 |
3,338 |
55 |
190,263 |
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24 |
1 |
Supported by the State and voluntary contributions |
1,035 |
5,014 |
10 |
6,059 |
1,128 |
2,311 |
11 |
3,450 |
2,163 |
7,325 |
21 |
9,509 |
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2 |
Criminal class |
338 |
2,193 |
3 |
2,534 |
179 |
327 |
2 |
508 |
517 |
2,520 |
5 |
3,042 |
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Occupation not stated |
426 |
1,414 |
493 |
2,333 |
32 |
319 |
180 |
531 |
443 |
1,733 |
673 |
2,864 |