OCCUPATIONS of FEMALES living in the Principal Places within each County and Pastoral District.
OCCUPATIONS. GRANT (EXTRA MUNICIPAL). GRENVILLE. Hampden County. Heytesbury County. LODDON DISTRICT.
Ballarat Gold Fields (part of). Ballea—Sub-District. Barnabool Parish. Bullarine Parish. Buninyong Township. Moolap Parish (outside Geelong). Moorpanyal Parish (outside Geelong). Remainder of the County. Ballarst Township. Ballearat and Woody Yalook Diggings. Grenville—North. Grenville—South. Mindle Parish. Avoca Diggings. Campbell's Creek, (part of Mount Alexander Diggings). Kerang and Kingower Diggings.
CLASS I.—Persons in the employment of the Government
CLASS II.—Sub-Class 4. Nurses and Assistants in Hospitals, &c. 3
CLASS III.—Persons engaged in Literature, and Fine Arts :—
Sub-Class 1. Governesses, Teachers in Schools, and of Music, Drawing, &c. 1 2 1 1 2 11 1 1 3 2 2
Sub-Class 2. Artists, Painters, Photographers, &c.
CLASS IV.—Trading—Persons who buy, sell, keep or lend Money or Goods :—
Sub-Class 2. Shopkeepers, Storekeepers, Retailers, Pedlars, &c. 6 1 1 11 3 1
Sub-Class 3. Bankers, Bookkeepers, Gold Buyers, Commission Agents, &c.
Sub-Class 4. Assistants in Shops and Stores, Saleswomen, &c. 1 1
CLASS V.—Persons engaged in entertaining, clothing, and performing personal offices for man :—
Sub-Class 1. Inn and Lodging-house Keepers, Publicans, Barmaids, &c. 2 1 1 2 5 1 2
Sub-Class 2. Needlewomen, Dressmakers, Milliners, Shoebinders, Capmakers, &c. 46 1 4 4 9 2 6 3 44 1 1 1 7 14 5
Sub-Class 3. Domestic Servants 25 28 41 45 26 32 31 122 11 35 22 15 2 37 12 2 19 3
CLASS VIII.—Agricultural and Pastoral—Persons engaged in growing Grain, Fruits, Animal and other products :—
Sub-Class 1. Squatters, Stockholders, Settlers, Sheep Farmers, Graziers, &c. 2
Sub-Class 3. Land Proprietors (cultivating), Farmers, &c. 1 2 2 1
Sub-Class 4. Gardeners (Proprietors and Occupiers)
Sub-Class 5. Farm Servants, Dairymaids, &c. 9 2 2 2 1
CLASS X.—Persons dealing in Food and Drinks :—
Bakers, Pastrycooks, Confectioners, Fishmongers, Greengrocers, Cordial Makers, &c. 2
CLASS XII.—Miscellaneous Pursuits—Persons engaged in occupations not embraced in any other class 13 2 1 3 3 1 8 1 1 2 3
CLASS XIII.—Independent Means—Persons of Property and Rank not returned under any office or occupation :—
Annuitants, House and Landowners, Independent means, Ladies, &c. 1 1 1 2 1 1 4 5 1
CLASS XIV.—Persons engaged in Domestic Offices or Duties, and of no specified occupation :—
Sub-Class 1. Wives and Widows (mistresses of families) 743 53 117 154 124 89 66 420 158 910 68 35 12 119 55 267 246 121
Sub-Class 2. Girls under fifteen years of age (whether attending school or not) 531 55 155 194 155 107 84 548 114 605 89 48 10 157 58 212 197 65
CLASS XVI.—Persons whose pursuits have not been specified or who were unemployed 26 11 19 16 6 10 18 82 5 40 8 2 20 2 3 13 1
CLASS XVII.—Persons maintained at Public Cost or by the Community :—
Sub-Class 1. Prisoners in Gaols, Stockades, and Watchhouses 2
Sub-Class 2. Patients in Hospitals, Inmates of Asylums, Immigration Depots, &c.
TOTALS 1,397 151 350 418 325 245 205 1,199 300 1,666 191 101 24 342 131 494 500 198