Table No. CLXIII., SHOWING a comparison of the NUMBER of PERSONS, MALES, and FEMALES returned as having been BORN in the undermentioned COUNTRIES at the CENSUS ENUMERATIONS of 1861, 1864, 1868, 1871, 1876, 1881, 1886, and 1891 respectively.
Country. Birthplace. Census Period in which certain Birthplaces were Grouped. Census Period. Number of Persons, &c., returned as having been Born in the undermentioned Countries, at each Census Period. Numerical Increase or Decrease.
Birthplaces as Grouped at certain Census Periods. Birthplaces Particularised. Increase. Decrease.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females.
§ AUSTRALIAN COLONIES. Queensland 1,861 6,205 3,083 3,122
1,864 9,592 4,774 4,818 3,387 1,691 1,696
1,868 23,225 11,650 11,575 13,633 6,876 6,757
1,871 Australian Colonies as a whole, exclusive of Queensland. 36,412 18,501 17,911 13,187 6,851 6,336
1,876 58,773 29,643 29,130 22,361 11,142 11,219
1,881 86,236 43,562 42,674 27,463 13,919 13,544
1,886 124,074 62,533 61,541 37,838 18,971 18,867
1,891 176,971 89,114 87,857 52,897 26,581 26,316
§ Total in 1861 grouped as marked * * 3611 1,920 1,691
New South Wales 1,861 3,271 1,734 1,537
1,864 6,011 3,322 2,689 2,740 1,588 1,152
1,868
1,871
1,876
1,881 10,071 5,858 4,213
1,886 14,291 8,650 5,641 4,220 2,792 1,428
1,891 17,023 10,234 6,789 2,732 1,584 1,148
§ Total in 1864 grouped as marked † †7205 3,997 3,208 3,594 2,077 1,517
Victoria 1,861 197 95 102
1,864 725 368 357 528 273 255
1,868
1,871
1,876
1,881 3,149 1,876 1,273
1,886 6,569 4,331 2,238 3,420 2,455 965
1,891 7,462 4,907 2,555 893 576 317
§ Total in 1868 grouped as marked ‡ ‡8135 4,730 3,405 930 733 197
South Australia 1,861 30 17 13
1,864 111 64 47 87 47 34
1,868
1,871
1,876
1,881 482 296 186
1,886 1,236 841 395 754 545 209
1,891 1,449 973 476 213 132 81
§ Total in 1871 grouped as marked ‖ ‖10931 6,220 4,711 2,796 1,490 1,306
Western Australia 1,861 4 2 2
1,864 25 17 8 21 15 6
1,868
1,871
1,876
1,881 64 41 23
1,886 50 39 11 14 2 12
1,891 63 48 15 13 9 4
§ Total in 1876 grouped as marked § §12133 7,184 4,949 1,202 964 238
New Zealand 1,861 31 22 9
1,864 71 47 24 40 25 15
1,868
1,871
1,876
1,881 325 189 136
1,886 700 434 266 375 245 130
1,891 1,117 705 412 417 271 146
Total in 1881 grouped as marked ¶ ¶14665 8,640 6,025 2,533 1,457 1,076
Tasmania 1,861 78 50 28
1,864 262 179 83 184 129 55
1,868
1,871
1,876
1,881 574 380 194
1,886 849 571 278 275 191 84
1,891 1,004 673 331 155 102 53
Australasia, Colony not stated 1,886 192 124 68
1,891 218 118 100 26 32 6
GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. England and Wales 1,861 8,670 5,774 2,896
1,864 18,218 11,960 6,258 9,548 6,186 3,362
1,868 25,441 16,522 8,919 7,223 4,562 2,661
1,871 26,296 16,851 9,445 855 329 526
1,876 36,203 22,560 13,643 9,907 5,709 4,198
1,881 37,390 22,608 14,782 1,187 48 1,139
1,886 66,015 39,931 26,084 28,625 17,323 11,302
1,891 77,187 45,781 31,406 11,172 5,850 5,322
Scotland 1,861 2,493 1,591 902
1,864 6,084 3,763 2,321 3,591 2,172 1,419
1,868 8,462 5,320 3,136 2,378 1,563 815
1,871 3,564 5,333 3,231 102 7 95
1,876 9,374 5,866 3,508 810 533 277
1,881 9,929 6,070 3,859 555 204 351
1,886 19,944 12,425 7,519 10,015 6,355 3,660
1,891 22,400 13,510 8,890 2,456 1,085 1,371