CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1901.—BIRTHPLACES., TABLE XXI.—The Occupations, arranged in Orders, &c., of the Syrian Males, and distributed according to Ages and Grades.
Classification. |
SPECIFIC OCCUPATION. |
SYRIAN MALES. |
PERIODS OF AGE. |
GRADE. |
Order. |
Sub-order. |
Group. |
Metropolis. |
Remainder of State. |
New South Wales. |
Under 5 years. |
5 and under 15. |
15 and under 20. |
20 and under 25. |
25 and under 45. |
45 and under 65. |
65 and over. |
Age not stated. |
Employer. |
Engaged own account. |
Relative assisting. |
Wage-earner. |
Unemployed. |
Not stated. |
Others—Grade not applicable. |
2 |
1 |
1 |
Maronite Priest |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
3 |
5 |
Medical specialist (Irregular) |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
4 |
Photographer |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
3 |
1 |
1 |
Hotelkeeper |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Boarding-house keeper |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
Cook |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Servant |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
Barber |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
4 |
4 |
Fancy goods, agent |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fancy goods, dealer |
3 |
4 |
7 |
|
|
|
1 |
4 |
2 |
|
|
|
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
3 |
Machinery, commercial traveller |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
6 |
1 |
2 |
Draper |
10 |
22 |
32 |
|
|
3 |
5 |
20 |
4 |
|
|
6 |
13 |
|
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Draper accountant |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Draper clerk |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Draper commercial traveller |
|
3 |
3 |
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Drapery hawker and relative assisting |
5 |
22 |
27 |
|
1 |
|
8 |
15 |
3 |
|
|
|
23 |
3 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
Clothier, salesman |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
7 |
1 |
2 |
Dairy produce dealer, labourer |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
Fishmonger |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
Fishmonger cook |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Oyster dealer |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
4 |
Fruiterer |
2 |
8 |
10 |
|
|
2 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
|
|
2 |
7 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
Dried fruits, importer |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
4 |
Grocer |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
3 |
1 |
Skin dealer |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
3 |
Produce merchant |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
9 |
1 |
3 |
Wood merchant |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
10 |
2 |
2 |
Opal dealer |
|
3 |
3 |
|
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
1 |
1 |
Importer |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Merchant |
10 |
1 |
11 |
|
|
1 |
|
8 |
2 |
|
|
6 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Merchant clerk |
4 |
|
4 |
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
Storekeeper, shopkeeper and relative assisting |
16 |
55 |
71 |
|
1 |
3 |
6 |
53 |
7 |
1 |
|
20 |
41 |
3 |
6 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
Storekeeper, shopkeeper, bookkeeper |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Storekeeper, shopkeeper, clerk, relative assisting |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Dealer |
4 |
14 |
18 |
|
|
|
3 |
14 |
1 |
|
|
|
18 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
Hawker and relative assisting |
20 |
128 |
148 |
|
1 |
10 |
35 |
77 |
22 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
132 |
6 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
Indent agent |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
3 |
Commercial traveller |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
14 |
2 |
13 |
Carrier |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Driver |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
15 |
11 |
1 |
Electric car maker |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
16 |
2 |
1 |
Tailor |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
|
1 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Shirt maker |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
Bootmaker |
1 |
4 |
5 |
|
|
|
1 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
17 |
3 |
8 |
Cigarette maker |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tobacco factory, employee |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
21 |
2 |
5 |
Road labourer |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
24 |
1 |
1 |
Farmer |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
Market gardener and relative assisting |
|
8 |
8 |
|
|
1 |
3 |
4 |
|
|
|
2 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
6 |
2 |
Government dam, teamster |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
7 |
Miner, silver |
|
3 |
3 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Miner, silver trucker |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
Miner, coal |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
13 |
Miner, undefined |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
25 |
1 |
3 |
Independent means |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
26 |
2 |
2 |
Scholar |
16 |
17 |
33 |
|
29 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
33 |
|
|
3 |
Scholar home |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
3 |
2 |
Dependent on parents |
1 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
27 |
1 |
3 |
Patient, Hospital for Insane |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
2 |
1 |
Prisoner, gaol |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
Not stated |
3 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
TOTAL, SYRIAN MALES |
126 |
328 |
454 |
2 |
36 |
33 |
78 |
249 |
50 |
4 |
2 |
46 |
269 |
14 |
69 |
3 |
3 |
50 |