Birth-places of the Urban and Rural Population, 1891., TABLE IV.—Showing the Numbers of Persons, Males, and Females born in different Countries in Urban and Rural Districts., NUMERICAL.
Birth-places. The Colony. Urban Districts. Rural Districts.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females.
Total 146,667 77,560 69,107 42,113 20,522 21,591 104,554 57,038 47,516
Total specified 146,043 76,953 69,090 42,103 20,520 21,583 103,940 56,433 47,507
British Empire
Australasia 115,229 58,267 56,962 32,071 14,882 17,189 83,158 43,385 39,773
United Kingdom 26,975 15,810 11,165 9,037 4,893 4,144 17,938 10,917 7,021
Other British Possessions 900 482 418 255 127 128 645 355 290
Total British Empire 143,104 74,559 68,545 41,363 19,902 21,461 101,741 54,657 47,084
Foreign Countries 2,939 2,394 545 740 618 122 2,199 1,776 423
Unspecified 624 607 17 10 2 8 614 605 9
British Empire
Australasia :
Tasmania 107,901 54,323 53,578 29,298 13,497 15,801 78,603 40,826 37,777
New South Wales 1,180 592 588 568 270 298 612 322 290
Victoria 4,205 2,301 1,904 1,401 702 699 2,804 1,599 1,205
Queensland 203 98 105 102 45 57 101 53 48
South Australia 674 364 310 220 119 101 454 245 209
Western Australia 69 35 34 26 10 16 43 25 18
New Zealand 963 537 426 441 232 209 522 305 217
Fiji 19 7 12 9 3 6 10 4 6
Australasia—Colony not named 15 10 5 6 4 2 9 6 3
Aboriginals
United Kingdom :
England 17,127 10,710 6,417 5,960 3,430 2,530 11,167 7,280 3,887
Wales 316 195 121 103 63 40 213 132 81
Scotland 3,845 2,134 1,711 1,219 652 567 2,626 1,482 1,144
Ireland 5,687 2,771 2,916 1,755 748 1,007 3,932 2,023 1,909
Other British Possessions :
European 14 6 8 3 1 2 11 5 6
Asiatic 389 194 195 92 48 44 297 146 151
African 65 28 37 21 6 15 44 22 22
American 143 98 45 50 29 21 93 69 24
Other British subjects undefined 289 156 133 89 43 46 200 113 87
Foreign Countries
Europe :
German Empire 918 589 329 193 132 61 725 457 268
France 77 53 24 32 23 9 45 30 15
Russia 38 33 5 10 7 3 28 26 2
Austria—Austro-Hungary 20 15 5 3 3 17 12 5
Spain 17 8 9 7 4 3 10 4 6
Portugal 27 26 1 13 13 14 13 1
Switzerland 18 16 2 4 3 1 14 13 1
Holland 12 9 3 3 2 1 9 7 2
Belgium 12 7 5 9 6 3 3 1 2
Denmark 137 83 54 27 14 13 110 69 41
Balkan States 1 1 1 1
Turkey 1 1 1 1
Greece 8 5 3 5 2 3 3 3
Sweden and Norway 194 182 12 75 74 1 119 108 11
Italy 36 34 2 10 8 2 26 26
Other European Countries or not stated 4 4 1 1 3 3
Asia :
China 943 935 8 79 77 2 864 858 6
Other Asiatic Countries 126 121 5 112 110 2 14 11 3
Africa 94 87 7 82 82 12 5 7
North America :
United States 221 165 56 66 51 15 155 114 41
Other Countries
South America 20 13 7 4 3 1 16 10 6
Polynesia 15 7 8 3 1 2 12 6 6
Unspecified 624 607 17 10 2 8 614 605 9