TABLE II.—Showing the OCCUPATIONS of the Population, and the number of Persons engaged in them, arranged in numerical order (exclusive of Migratory and Unenumerated Population and Aborigines)—Continued.
Occupations. Females.
Domestic Servants (General), Cooks, &c. 4,926
Farm Laborers and Servants, &c. 3,093
Dressmakers, Milliners, &c. 1,122
Teachers, Schoolmistresses, Governesses, Music Teachers, &c. 437
Shepherds' wives assisting as Hutkeepers, &c. 394
Inn and Lodging-house Keepers, Inn Servants, &c. 196
Farmers' wives assisting, &c. 152
Shop and Storekeepers, Dealers, Hawkers, &c. 127
Assistants in Shops, &c. 95
Animal Food chiefly—Butchers, Poulterers, Fishmongers, &c. 83
Vegetable Food chiefly, and Drinks—Bakers, Confectioners, Greengrocers, &c. 83
Annuitants, " Independent Means," &c. 47
In Government Employment—Office-keepers, Nurses, &c. 41
Horticultural—Market Gardeners, &c. 28
Other Professions—Authors, Musicians, &c. 18
Persons deriving Income from Houses—Householders, House Proprietors, &c. 14
Pastoral—Squatters, Stockholders, Graziers, Sheep Farmers, &c. 9
Other Occupations 8
Other Artizans and Mechanics—Printers, Bookbinders, &c. 5
Owners and Drivers of Coaches, Cabs, &c. 5
Midwives, &c. 4
Cabinet Makers, Furniture Dealers, Carvers and Gilders, Polishers, &c. 4
Ladies (not otherwise described) 3
Sick Nurses, and others in subordinate capacity, &c. 2
Carrier 1
Wood Carter 1
Engaged in Sea Navigation—Ship Stewardess 1
10,899
RESIDUE OF THE FEMALE POPULATION—
Wives, Widows, and Single Women (of no specified occupation) 23,898
Children, Relatives, Visitors, &c. (not otherwise described) 19,752
Scholars, whether in Public or Private Schools, or at Home 7,004
Patients in Hospitals, Asylums, Depots, &c. 175
Prisoners 34
Unemployed, " No Occupation at present," &c. 13
Occupations not stated 7
50,883