CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—OCCUPATIONS., TABLE XI.—Showing the Distinct Occupations of Persons, Males and Females, in Classes, Orders, Sub-Orders, and Groups ; also arranged in Divisions, viz. :—Metropolis, Remainder of Colony, and Shipping (exclusive of Aborigines).—continued.
| Classification. |
OCCUPATIONS. |
POPULATION. |
DIVISIONS OF COLONY. |
| Metropolis. |
Remainder of Colony. |
Shipping. |
| Order. |
Sub-Order. |
Group. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
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CLASS I.—PROFESSIONAL—continued. |
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2 |
4 |
Sister of charity |
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199 |
199 |
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65 |
65 |
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134 |
134 |
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3 |
1 |
Clerk, Board of Health |
2 |
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2 |
2 |
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2 |
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Clerk, Lunacy Department |
10 |
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10 |
8 |
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8 |
2 |
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2 |
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Clerk, Medical Board |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Inspector, Lunacy Department |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Officer, Health Department (so described) |
3 |
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3 |
3 |
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3 |
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Secretary, Health Department (so described) |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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2 |
Inspector (sanitary) dairies |
2 |
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2 |
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2 |
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2 |
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Inspector (sanitary) nuisances |
97 |
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97 |
50 |
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50 |
47 |
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47 |
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Inspector (sanitary) saleyards |
5 |
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5 |
3 |
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3 |
2 |
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2 |
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3 |
Medical practitioner, physician, surgeon (in practice) |
673 |
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673 |
279 |
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279 |
379 |
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379 |
15 |
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15 |
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4 |
Medical student |
72 |
2 |
74 |
67 |
2 |
69 |
5 |
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5 |
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5 |
Medical practitioner, irregular |
109 |
20 |
129 |
53 |
13 |
66 |
55 |
7 |
62 |
1 |
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1 |
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Medical practitioner, irregular clerk |
3 |
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3 |
2 |
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2 |
1 |
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1 |
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6 |
Dentist, dental surgeon |
222 |
3 |
225 |
163 |
3 |
166 |
59 |
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59 |
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Dentist, dental surgeon book-keeper |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Dentist, dental surgeon clerk |
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2 |
2 |
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2 |
2 |
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7 |
Chemist, pharmaceutical |
885 |
4 |
889 |
508 |
1 |
509 |
375 |
3 |
378 |
2 |
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2 |
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Chemist, pharmaceutical clerk |
14 |
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14 |
14 |
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14 |
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Chemist, pharmaceutical dispenser |
15 |
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15 |
5 |
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5 |
10 |
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10 |
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8 |
Nurse, lunatic asylum |
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99 |
99 |
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71 |
71 |
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28 |
28 |
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Nurse, hospital (including 21 nuns) |
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298 |
298 |
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203 |
203 |
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95 |
95 |
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9 |
Asylum, lunatic, accountant |
4 |
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4 |
4 |
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4 |
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Asylum, lunatic, attendant |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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Asylum, lunatic, carter |
3 |
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3 |
1 |
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1 |
2 |
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2 |
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Asylum, lunatic, clerk |
3 |
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3 |
2 |
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2 |
1 |
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1 |
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Asylum, lunatic, cook |
2 |
7 |
9 |
1 |
6 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Asylum, lunatic, engine-driver |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Asylum, lunatic, gatekeeper |
2 |
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2 |
2 |
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2 |
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Asylum, lunatic, laborer |
2 |
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2 |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Asylum, lunatic, laundress |
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11 |
11 |
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2 |
2 |
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9 |
9 |
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Asylum, lunatic, matron |
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5 |
5 |
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3 |
3 |
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2 |
2 |
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Asylum, lunatic, messenger |
3 |
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3 |
1 |
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1 |
2 |
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2 |
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Asylum, lunatic, officer (so described) |
2 |
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2 |
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2 |
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2 |
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Asylum, lunatic, servant |
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7 |
7 |
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5 |
5 |
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2 |
2 |
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Asylum, lunatic, storekeeper |
2 |
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2 |
2 |
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2 |
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Asylum, lunatic, storeman |
1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Asylum, lunatic, superintendent |
6 |
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6 |
5 |
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5 |
1 |
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1 |
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Asylum, lunatic, warder |
172 |
10 |
182 |
107 |
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107 |
65 |
10 |
75 |
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Hospital, ambulance driver |
4 |
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4 |
4 |
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4 |
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Hospital, clerk |
4 |
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4 |
4 |
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4 |
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Hospital, collector |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Hospital, cook |
7 |
21 |
28 |
4 |
6 |
10 |
3 |
15 |
18 |
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Hospital, engine-driver |
2 |
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2 |
2 |
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2 |
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Hospital, gatekeeper |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Hospital, housekeeper |
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2 |
2 |
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2 |
2 |
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Hospital, laborer |
3 |
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3 |
2 |
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2 |
1 |
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1 |
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Hospital, laundress |
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21 |
21 |
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12 |
12 |
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9 |
9 |
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Hospital, matron (including 2 nuns) |
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76 |
76 |
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9 |
9 |
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67 |
67 |
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Hospital, messenger |
4 |
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4 |
3 |
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3 |
1 |
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1 |
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Hospital, porter |
10 |
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10 |
6 |
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6 |
4 |
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4 |
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Hospital, seamstress |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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Hospital, secretary (one nun) |
2 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
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1 |
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Hospital, servant |
12 |
58 |
70 |
3 |
26 |
29 |
9 |
32 |
41 |
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Hospital, steward |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Hospital, storeman |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Hospital, superintendent |
8 |
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8 |
5 |
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5 |
3 |
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3 |
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Hospital, wardsman |
96 |
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96 |
29 |
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29 |
67 |
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67 |
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Invalids' home, matron |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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Quarantine keeper, officer |
9 |
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9 |
9 |
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9 |
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Quarantine superintendent |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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10 |
Midwife, accoucheuse |
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418 |
418 |
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205 |
205 |
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213 |
213 |
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Monthly nurse |
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1,278 |
1,278 |
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567 |
567 |
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711 |
711 |
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11 |
Attendant, invalid |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Sick nurse (including 7 nuns) |
5 |
225 |
230 |
3 |
137 |
140 |
2 |
86 |
88 |
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2 |
2 |
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12 |
Veterinary surgeon |
63 |
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63 |
37 |
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37 |
26 |
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26 |
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Veterinary student |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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13 |
Attendant on insane (private) |
1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Ambulance corps instructor |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Aurist |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Chiropodist |
3 |
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3 |
2 |
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2 |
1 |
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1 |
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Dermatologist |
2 |
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2 |
2 |
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2 |
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Homeopathist |
8 |
3 |
11 |
6 |
3 |
9 |
2 |
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2 |
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Medical school assistant |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Oculist |
7 |
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7 |
2 |
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2 |
5 |
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5 |
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4 |
1 |
Author |
11 |
7 |
18 |
9 |
5 |
14 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
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Compiler "Year Book" |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Correspondent, newspaper |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Editor |
34 |
3 |
37 |
13 |
3 |
16 |
21 |
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21 |
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Journalist |
455 |
18 |
473 |
269 |
17 |
286 |
185 |
1 |
186 |
1 |
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1 |
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2 |
Reporter, newspaper |
96 |
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96 |
68 |
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68 |
28 |
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28 |
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Reporter, newspaper, short-hand writer |
80 |
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80 |
75 |
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75 |
5 |
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5 |
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3 |
Literary amanuensis |
2 |
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2 |
2 |
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2 |
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Letter writer |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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Short-hand writer (not reporter) |
7 |
5 |
12 |
4 |
4 |
8 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
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