SUMMARY TABLE XII., SHOWING the OCCUPATIONS in classified arrangement of MALES of all ages in CENSUS DISTRICTS (exclusive of Chinese not in the employment of the other Colonists, and of the unemployed Aborigines).
OCCUPATIONS. TOTALS. INHABITANTS OF
Melbourne—Bourke Ward. Melbourne—Gipps Ward. Melbourne—Hotham and Smith Ward. Melbourne—La Trobe Ward, North of River. Melbourne—Lonadale Ward, North of River. Melbourne—Macarthur Ward, South Yarra and St. Kilda West. Melbourne—Fitzroy Ward, Collingwood.
1. 2. 3. 4 5. 6. 7.
CLASS I.—Government—Persons engaged in the General and Local Government and Defence of the Country :—
Sub-Class 1. Officers of General Government, Judges, Resident Magistrates, Government Clerks, Government Surveyors, &c. 1 875 23 5 31 33 6 48 50
Sub-Class 2. Officers of Local Government, Corporation Officers, Local Court Officers, Road Board Officers, &c. 2 120 4 3 11 5 1 2 7
Sub-Class 3. Army, Navy, Police—Officers, Soldiers, Constables, Warders, Turnkeys, &c. 3 2,358 394 80 63 68 27 183 25
Sub-Class 4. Workmen in Government employment, Messengers, Office Keepers, Chainmen in Government Survey Parties, &c. 4 547 23 13 11 2 8 10 9
CLASS II.—Professional—Persons in the Learned Professions (with their immediate Subordinates) not in Government employment :—
Sub-Class 1. Clergy, Ministers, Priests, Missionaries, Scripture Readers, &c. 5 254 4 10 6 18 2 9 7
Sub-Class 2. Church Officers, Pew Openers, Sextons, &c. 6 28 2 1 2 4 2
Sub-Class 3. Physicians, Surgeons, Dentists, Oculists, &c. 7 548 10 34 10 36 9 11 18
Sub-Class 4. Chemists, Apothecaries, Aurists, Hospital Attendants, &c. 8 336 8 29 13 17 11 13 15
Sub-Class 5. Lawyers, Barristers, Attorneys, Conveyancers, &c., &c. 9 328 5 5 9 17 6 23 22
Sub-Class 6. Law Clerks, Law Stationers, Official Assignees, Bailiffs, Law Officers, &c. 10 389 12 15 21 14 15 17 41
CLASS III.—Professional—Persons engaged in Literature, Fine Arts, and Sciences :—
Sub-Class 1. Teachers, Schoolmasters, Professors, Music Masters, Inspectors of Schools, &c. 11 695 21 36 28 20 3 15 36
Sub-Class 2. Architects, Civil Engineers, Surveyors (Land), Draughtsmen, &c. 12 327 8 9 14 15 5 14 27
Sub-Class 3. Other Professions—Authors, Editors, Photographers, Musicians, &c. 13 749 13 64 20 55 5 7 45
CLASS IV.—Trading—Persons who buy, sell, keep or lend Money or Goods :—
Sub-Class 1. Merchants 14 1,016 64 56 37 104 22 97 90
Sub-Class 2. Shop and Storekeepers, Warehousemen, Dealers, Hawkers, &c. 15 4,876 148 215 130 165 83 60 176
Sub-Class 3. Bankers, Brokers, Accountants, Auctioneers, Commission Agents, &c. 16 1,313 59 37 53 82 36 63 111
Sub-Class 4. Commercial Clerks, Assistants in Shops, Storemen, &c. 17 4,098 198 210 222 236 150 94 275
CLASS V.—Personal Offices—Pesons engaged in Entertaining, Clothing, and performing Pesonal Offices for Man :—
Sub-Class 1. Inn and Lodging-house Keepers, Inn Servants, &c. 18 2,122 76 116 51 75 69 36 40
Sub-Class 2. Tailors, Shoemakers, Outfitters, Hatters, &c. 19 3,021 135 273 172 142 61 31 156
Sub-Class 3. Domestic Servants (General), Cooks, Coachmen, Grooms, &c. 20 4,242 89 143 88 175 148 126 86
CLASS VI.—Manufacturing—Persons engaged in Art, and Mechanical Productions, and in working and dealing in Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal Matters :—
Sub-Class 1. Contractors (branch undefined) 21 292 10 3 26 7 1 11 17
Sub-Class 2. Overseers (branch of labor undefined) 22 96 3 2 3 2 3
Sub-Class 3. Masons, Bricklayes, Slaters, Hodmen, Stuccomen, &c. 23 3,159 71 145 314 68 32 24 303
Sub-Class 4. Quarrymen, Brickmakers, Road and Railway Laborers, &c. 24 4,020 38 26 141 5 12 15 76
Sub-Class 5. Blacksmiths, Whitesmiths, Founders, Mechanical Engineers, &c. 25 3,657 171 141 214 88 114 61 122
Sub-Class 6. Builders, Carpenters, Building Surveyors, Timber Merchants, &c. 26 8,029 211 246 427 180 90 93 354
Sub-Class 7. Cabinet Makers, Furniture Dealers, Carvers and Gilders, Turners, &c. 27 949 40 106 94 71 10 8 71
Sub-Class 8. Coach and Cart Makers, Wheel wrights, Implement Makers, &c. 28 1,582 67 79 131 39 17 72 82
Sub-Class 9. Other Artisans and Mechanincs, Printers, Bookbinders, Coopers, &c. 29 2,453 140 190 227 164 74 31 161
Sub-Class 10. Tanners, Fellmongers, Soapboilers, Wool Sorters, Charcoal Burners, &c. 30 598 14 14 17 6 18 5 8