BIRTHPLACES OF THE PEOPLE.,TABLE IV.—COMPARATIVE SUMMARY showing the NUMBER of PERSONS (MALES and FEMALES) of DIFFERENT BIRTHPLACES in the PROVINCE at DATE of CENSUS, 1881 and 1891, together with the INCREASE and DECREASE.
COUNTRY OF BIRTH. 1881. 1891. INCREASE. DECREASE.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females.
BRITISH POSSESSIONS.
United KIngdom—
England 57,540 32,901 24,639 47,723 26,511 21,212 9,817 6,390 3,427
Wales 1,611 932 679 1,098 614 484 513 318 195
Scotland 10,637 6,028 4,609 8,874 4,972 3,902 1,763 1,056 707
Ireland 18,246 9,060 9,186 14,369 6,507 7,862 3,877 2,553 1,324
Total 88,034 48,921 39,113 72,064 38,604 33,460 15,970 10,317 5,653
Australasian Colonies—
South Australia 163,507 81,750 81,757 217,730 108,276 109,454 54,223 26,526 27,697
New South Wales 9,566 5,236 4,330 2,154 1,130 1,024 1,479 509 970
Victoria 6,609 3,412 3,197
Queensland 405 225 180
Western Australia 588 280 308
Tasmania 722 381 341
Newzealand 567 317 250
Total 173,073 86,986 86,087 228,775 114,021 114,754 55,702 27,035 28,667
Other British Possessions 1,348 903 445 1,538 1,047 491 190 144 46
Total British Possessions 262,455 136,810 125,645 302,377 153,672 148,705 39,922 16,862 23,060
FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
Austria-Hungary 206 158 48 185 158 27 21 21
Belgium 41 32 9 51 38 13 10 6 4
China 4,151 4,146 5 3,997 3,926 71 66 154 220
Denmark 264 237 27 276 247 29 12 10 2
France 293 213 80 400 308 92 107 95 12
Germany 8,801 5,234 3,567 8,553 5,076 3,477 248 158 90
Holland 76 66 10 82 72 10 6 6
Italy 141 133 8 186 163 23 45 30 15
Portugal 28 27 1 17 16 1 11 11
Russia 224 159 65 189 156 33 35 3 32
Spain 26 19 7 29 21 8 3 2 1
Sweden and Norway 765 740 25 1,157 1,096 61 392 356 36
Switzerland 194 153 41 142 99 43 2 52 54
United States of America 901 666 235 386 271 115 20 27 7
Other Foreign Countries 535 422 113 7
Total Foreign Countries 16,111 11,983 4,128 16,185 12,069 4,116 74 86 12
Born at Sea 702 345 357 601 293 308 101 52 49
Birthplace unspecified 597 392 205 1,268 767 501 671 375 296
GRAND TOTAL 279,865 149,530 130,335 320,431 166,801 153,630 40,566 17,271 23,295