TABLE II.—STATEMENT of the CONJUGAL CONDITION of the POPULATION in the PROVINCE at the date of each CENSUS from 1861 to 1881 inclusive (exclusive of Aborigines).
| Date of Enumeration. |
Population of the Province. |
Males. |
Females. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Unmarried. |
Married. |
Widowed. |
Unmarried. |
Married. |
Widowed. |
| 1861.—April 8th |
126,830 |
65,048 |
61,782 |
(a)42,471 |
21,606 |
971 |
(a)37,852 |
21,880 |
2,050 |
| 1866.—March 26th |
163,452 |
85,334 |
78,118 |
(b)56,019 |
28,018 |
1,297 |
(b)47,791 |
Illegible
|
2,501 |
| 1871.—April 2nd |
185,626 |
95,408 |
90,218 |
(c)63,835 |
30,002 |
1,571 |
(c)56,668 |
30,029 |
3,521 |
| 1876.—March 26th |
213,271 |
110,491 |
102,780 |
(d)74,781 |
33,570 |
2,140 |
(d)64,561 |
33,783 |
4,436 |
| 1881.—April 3rd |
279,865 |
149,530 |
130,335 |
(e)102,785 |
43,955 |
2,790 |
(e)80,792 |
43,683 |
5,860 |