SUMMARY TABLE VI. SHOWING the OCCUPATION of MALES in COUNTIES and PASTORAL DISTRICTS.
OCCUPATIONS. |
Total of Victoria. |
Total of Shipping and Travellers, including an estimate for migratory population. |
Total of Counties and Pastoral Districts. |
INHABITANTS OF |
Anglesey. |
Bourke (including Melbourne.) |
Dalhousie. |
Dundas. |
CLASS I.—Persons engaged in the General or Local Government and Defence of the Country :— |
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Officers in the Civil and Military Service, Judges, Magistrates, Soldiers, Police, Messengers, and Workmen |
3,965 |
444 |
3,521 |
11 |
1,591 |
229 |
14 |
CLASS II.—Persons in the Learned Professions (with their immediate subordinates) not in Government employment :— |
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Sub-Class 1. Clergymen and Ministers |
162 |
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162 |
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86 |
7 |
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Sub-Class 2. Church Officers—Lay Readers, Sextons, and persons employed about Churches |
32 |
3 |
29 |
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18 |
2 |
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Sub-Class 3. Physicians and Surgeons |
523 |
21 |
502 |
1 |
242 |
16 |
3 |
Sub-Class 4. Apothecaries, Dispensing Chemists, Assistants in Surgeries, Hospitals, &c. |
267 |
7 |
260 |
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172 |
5 |
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Sub-Class 5. Lawyers—Barristers, Attorneys, Solicitors, Conveyancers and Proctors |
220 |
3 |
217 |
|
150 |
6 |
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Sub-Class 6. Law Clerks and persons employed in Lawyers' Offices |
155 |
|
155 |
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120 |
1 |
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CLASS III.—Persons engaged in Literature, Fine Arts and Sciences :— |
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Sub-Class 1. Teachers in Schools, Governesses, Professors of Music, Drawing, &c. |
294 |
3 |
291 |
1 |
153 |
11 |
2 |
Sub-Class 2. Architects, Civil Engineers, Editors, Reporters, Painters (Artists), Photographers, &c. |
551 |
13 |
538 |
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370 |
8 |
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CLASS IV.—Trading—Persons who buy, sell, keep, or lend Goods or Money :— |
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Sub-Class 1. Merchants and Wholesale Dealers |
1,980 |
34 |
1,946 |
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1,619 |
11 |
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Sub-Class 2. Shopkeepers, Storekeepers, Retailers, Pedlers, &c. |
4,565 |
248 |
4,317 |
7 |
2,251 |
102 |
8 |
Sub-Class 3. Bankers, Accountants, Bookkeepers Gold Buyers, Auctioneers, Agents, &c. |
1,113 |
22 |
1,091 |
|
800 |
5 |
1 |
Sub-Class 4. Commercial Clerks, Salespeople and Assistants in Shops and Stores, Messengers, and Porters |
3,989 |
91 |
3,898 |
2 |
2,711 |
39 |
2 |
CLASS V.—Persons engaged in Entertaining, Clothing, and performing Personal Offices for Man :— |
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Sub-Class 1. Inn and Lodging-house Keepers, Publicans, Livery Stable Keepers and Barmen, Grooms, &c. in Hotels |
2,638 |
54 |
2,584 |
4 |
1,411 |
126 |
5 |
Sub-Class 2. Tailors, Dressmakers, Needlewomen, Shoemakers, Hatters, &c. |
2,080 |
62 |
2,018 |
9 |
1,086 |
57 |
14 |
Sub-Class 3. Domestic Servants (General), Coachmen, Grooms, Gardeners, &c. |
2,127 |
50 |
2,077 |
18 |
878 |
65 |
25 |
CLASS VI.—Manufacturing—Persons engaged in Art and Mechanical Productions, and in working and dealing in Minerals, Vegetable, and Animal Matters :— |
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Sub-Class 1. Employers in Manufactures and Arts, Contractors, &c. |
1,259 |
14 |
1,245 |
3 |
871 |
30 |
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Sub-Class 2. Workers in Stone and Clay—Masons, Bricklayers, Slaters, Plasterers, Quarrymen, &c. |
3,252 |
54 |
3,198 |
3 |
2,166 |
74 |
4 |
Sub-Class 3. Workers in Iron—Blacksmiths, Whitesmiths, Founders, Horseshoers, &c. |
1,421 |
76 |
1,345 |
1 |
662 |
50 |
6 |
Sub-Class 4. Workers in Wood—Carpenters, Cabinetmakers, Coachmakers, Wheelwrights, &c. |
5,872 |
173 |
5,699 |
6 |
3,565 |
197 |
11 |
Sub-Class 5. Other Artizans and Mechanics ; Printers, Compositors, Book-binders, Tanners, Fellmongers, &c. |
5,886 |
241 |
5,645 |
8 |
3,297 |
207 |
22 |
Sub-Class 6. Hammermen, Hodmen, Apprentices and Assistants to Mechanics, &c. |
771 |
11 |
760 |
1 |
543 |
53 |
1 |
CLASS VII.—Mining—Persons engaged in digging for and washing out Gold |
36,332 |
4,578 |
31,754 |
6 |
1,410 |
392 |
3 |
CLASS VIII.—Agricultural and Pastoral—Persons working Land and engaged in growing Grain, Fruits, Animals, and other products :— |
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Sub-Class 1. Squatters, Stockholders, Settlers, Sheep Farmers and Graziers |
884 |
14 |
870 |
28 |
131 |
31 |
35 |
Sub-Class 2. Shepherds, Stockmen, Hutkeepers, and Station Servants |
5,981 |
55 |
5,926 |
111 |
421 |
250 |
358 |
Sub-Class 3. Landed Proprietors (cultivating), Yeomen and Farmers |
2,844 |
25 |
2,819 |
2 |
1,280 |
194 |
3 |
Sub-Class 4. Gardeners (Proprietors and Occupants) |
275 |
13 |
362 |
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242 |
13 |
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Sub-Class 5. Farmers' Brothers, Sons, Nephews, &c., Farm Laborers, Gardeners working for hire (i.e. not Domestic Servants), Dairymaids, &c. |
4,294 |
38 |
4,256 |
5 |
2,205 |
186 |
5 |
CLASS IX.—Carrying—Persons engaged in the Conveyance of Men and Goods :— |
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Draymen, Bullock-drivers, Cab-owners and Cabmen, Bargemen, Watercarriers, &c. |
5,957 |
1,058 |
4,899 |
10 |
2,868 |
209 |
23 |
CLASS X.—Persons dealing in Food and Drinks :— |
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Butchers, Bakers, Fishmongers, Confectioners, Greengrocers, Brewers, Cordial Makers, &c. |
3,307 |
182 |
3,125 |
3 |
1,541 |
85 |
4 |
CLASS XI.—Laborers—Branch of Labor undefined |
8,904 |
395 |
8,509 |
22 |
4,691 |
453 |
26 |
CLASS XII.—Miscellaneous Pursuits—Persons engaged in occupations, not embraced in other classes |
1,332 |
62 |
1,270 |
3 |
669 |
29 |
1 |
CLASS XIII.—Independent Means—Persons of Property and Rank not returned under any office or occupation :— |
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Annuitants, House and Land Owners, Independent means, Gentlemen, &c. |
1,653 |
36 |
1,617 |
7 |
1,068 |
29 |
6 |
CLASS XIV.—Persons engaged in Domestic Offices or Duties, and of no specified occupation :— |
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Boys under fifteen years of age (whether attending school or not) |
30,204 |
812 |
29,392 |
96 |
14,184 |
886 |
242 |
CLASS XV.—Sailors |
5,712 |
3,597 |
2,115 |
1 |
1,304 |
31 |
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CLASS XVI.—Persons whose pursuits have not been specified or who were unemployed |
2,590 |
21 |
2,569 |
9 |
1,201 |
85 |
21 |
CLASS XVII.—Persons maintained at Public Cost or by the Community :— |
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Sub-Class 1. Prisoners in Gaols, Hulks, Stockades and Watchhouses |
1,627 |
462 |
1,165 |
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955 |
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Sub-Class 2. Patients in Hospitals, Inmates of Asylums, Immigration Depots, &c. |
758 |
10 |
748 |
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621 |
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TOTALS |
155,876 |
12,982 |
142,894 |
378 |
59,553 |
4,174 |
845 |