CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—MISCELLANEOUS., TABLE XVII.—Showing the Occupations of Male Aborigines (full-blood and half-caste) as disclosed at the Census, not including those whose occupations were not stated, nor the wandering tribes concerning whom the information was not obtainable.
CLASSIFICATION. |
OCCUPATIONS. |
Total Males. |
GRADES. |
FULL-BLOOD. |
HALF-CASTE. |
Order. |
Sub-Order. |
Group. |
Employer. |
Engaged own account. |
Relative assisting. |
Wage-earner. |
Unemployed. |
Not stated. |
Grade not applicable. |
Employer. |
Engaged own account. |
Relative assisting. |
Wage-earner. |
Unemployed. |
Not stated. |
Grade not applicable. |
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Total, Specified Occupations |
1,468 |
6 |
57 |
2 |
660 |
68 |
18 |
40 |
12 |
32 |
6 |
478 |
65 |
12 |
12 |
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CLASSES. |
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I. Professional |
56 |
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2 |
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42 |
1 |
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11 |
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II. Domestic |
149 |
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96 |
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2 |
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1 |
47 |
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3 |
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III. Commercial |
35 |
1 |
2 |
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13 |
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3 |
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15 |
1 |
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IV. Industrial |
356 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
124 |
30 |
3 |
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2 |
1 |
1 |
146 |
42 |
4 |
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V. Primary producers— |
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Agricultural |
154 |
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17 |
1 |
62 |
1 |
2 |
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2 |
11 |
3 |
51 |
4 |
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Pastoral |
456 |
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246 |
16 |
9 |
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6 |
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157 |
18 |
4 |
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Mining |
30 |
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19 |
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3 |
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8 |
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Other primary producers |
180 |
4 |
16 |
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77 |
20 |
2 |
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2 |
14 |
1 |
43 |
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1 |
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VI. Indefinite |
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VII. Dependents |
52 |
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40 |
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12 |
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SPECIFIC OCCUPATIONS. |
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1 |
4 |
11 |
Police tracker |
51 |
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42 |
1 |
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8 |
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2 |
1 |
2 |
Missionary |
1 |
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1 |
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2 |
10 |
4 |
Jockey |
2 |
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2 |
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2 |
10 |
7 |
Pedestrian |
2 |
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2 |
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3 |
1 |
1 |
Groom, hotel |
2 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Laborer, hotel |
3 |
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3 |
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Servant, hotel |
7 |
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4 |
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3 |
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2 |
Waiter |
1 |
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1 |
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3 |
Servant, boarding-house |
1 |
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1 |
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2 |
6 |
Groom, undefined |
38 |
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20 |
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1 |
17 |
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Stable-man |
1 |
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1 |
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7 |
Cook, undefined |
1 |
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1 |
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8 |
Servant, undefined |
92 |
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64 |
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2 |
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23 |
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3 |
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11 |
Caretaker undefined |
2 |
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1 |
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1 |
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13 |
Hairdresser |
1 |
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1 |
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5 |
17 |
3 |
Rag dealer |
1 |
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1 |
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7 |
1 |
1 |
Milkman |
8 |
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5 |
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3 |
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3 |
Butcher |
2 |
1 |
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1 |
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8 |
1 |
1 |
Horse dealer |
1 |
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1 |
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2 |
Horse breaker |
8 |
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5 |
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3 |
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Horse trainer |
3 |
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1 |
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1 |
1 |
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11 |
1 |
2 |
Storekeeper |
1 |
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1 |
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4 |
Hawker's assistant |
1 |
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1 |
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13 |
1 |
5 |
Laborer, railway (maintenance) |
2 |
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2 |
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2 |
2 |
Cab-driver |
1 |
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1 |
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3 |
Carrier |
3 |
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1 |
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2 |
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3 |
11 |
Boatman |
1 |
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1 |
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