SUMMARY BY SEAPORT TOWNS, GOLD FIELDS, AND RURAL DISTRICTS., TABLE II.—Showing the BIRTH-PLACES of the Inhabitants of the SEAPORT TOWNS, GOLD FIELDS, and RURAL DISTRICTS, with the Proportion per Cent. which, in each division of the Population, the Number of Persons, Males and Females, bears to the respective Total.
WHERE BORN. NUMBER. PROPORTION.
Seaport Towns. Gold Fields. Rural Districts. Seaport Towns. Gold Fields. Rural Districts.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females.
BRITISH.
Born in Victoria 23,156 11,473 11,683 19,378 9,904 9,474 24,575 12,437 12,138 17.95 16.57 19.54 11.40 7.87 21.46 22.37 18.33 28.90
Born in Other Australian Colonies 4,855 2,327 2,528 7,318 4,006 3,312 4,707 2,730 1,977 3.76 3.36 4.23 4.30 3.18 7.50 4.29 4.02 4.71
Born in England 52,578 30,022 22,556 61,154 45,110 16,044 35,149 24,328 10,821 40.75 43.36 37.74 35.98 35.85 36.35 31.99 35.85 25.76
Born in Wales 1,107 684 423 2,737 2,133 604 732 528 204 0.86 0.99 0.71 1.61 1.70 1.37 0.67 0.78 0.49
Born in Scotland 17,585 9,764 7,821 18,908 13,819 5,089 17,305 10,708 6,597 13.63 14.10 13.08 11.12 10.98 11.53 15.75 15.78 15.71
Born in Ireland 22,937 10,132 12,805 21,160 13,478 7,682 21,167 12,059 9,108 17.78 14.63 21.42 12.45 10.71 17.40 19.27 17.77 21.68
Born in British Colonies (not Australian) 1,117 673 444 1,793 1,500 293 507 375 132 0.87 0.97 0.74 1.05 1.19 0.67 0.46 0.55 0.31
Born in East India (British race) 241 135 106 226 181 45 202 130 72 0.19 0.19 0.18 0.13 0.14 0.10 0.18 0.19 0.17
Born in East India (Indians) 122 112 10 120 115 5 35 34 1 0.09 0.16 0.02 0.07 0.09 0.01 0.03 0.05 0.00
FOREIGN.
Born in France 346 271 75 905 777 128 175 142 33 0.27 0.39 0.13 0.53 0.62 0.29 0.16 0.21 0.08
Born in Germany 1,742 1,273 469 4,761 4,046 715 1,431 998 433 1.35 1.84 0.79 2.80 3.22 1.62 1.30 1.47 1.03
Born in Other European Countries 794 696 98 3,536 3,431 105 646 601 45 0.61 1.01 0.16 2.08 2.73 0.24 0.59 0.88 0.11
Born in United States of America 707 530 177 1,817 1,702 115 426 381 45 0.55 0.76 0.30 1.07 1.35 0.26 0.39 0.56 0.11
Born in China 354 353 1 23,623 23,621 2 1,447 1,447 0.27 0.51 0.00 13.90 18.77 0.00 1.32 2.13 0.00
Born in Other Countries 124 99 25 248 228 20 45 34 11 0.09 0.14 0.04 0.15 0.18 0.04 0.04 0.05 0.02
Born at Sea 630 332 298 503 285 218 508 288 220 0.49 0.48 0.50 0.30 0.23 0.50 0.46 0.42 0.52
Unspecified (British names) 408 222 186 588 444 144 301 209 92 0.32 0.32 0.31 0.35 0.35 0.33 0.27 0.31 0.22
Unspecified (Foreign names) 13 5 8 37 33 4 4 4 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Unspecified (Names not mentioned) 55 41 14 675 582 93 337 282 55 0.04 0.05 0.02 0.40 0.46 0.21 0.31 0.42 0.13
British Subjects not born in British possessions 159 109 50 493 441 52 170 150 20 0.12 0.16 0.08 0.29 0.35 0.12 0.15 0.22 0.05
Total * 129,030 69,253 59,777 169,980 125,836 44,144 109,869 67,865 42,004 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
ALLEGIANCE.
British Subjects 124,896 65,986 58,910 134,378 91,416 42,962 105,358 63,976 41,382 96.80 95.29 98.55 79.06 72.65 97.32 95.90 94.27 98.52
Foreign Subjects 4,079 3,226 853 34,927 33,838 1,089 4,174 3,607 567 3.16 4.66 1.43 20.54 26.89 2.47 3.80 5.31 1.35
Allegiance unknown 55 41 14 675 582 93 337 282 55 0.04 0.05 0.02 0.40 0.46 0.21 0.30 0.42 0.13