SUMMARY BY CORPORATE TOWNS AND MUNICIPALITIES—(MALES AND FEMALES)., TABLE XVI.—Showing the Occupations of the Males and Females in each Corporate Town and Municipality.
| OCCUPATIONS. |
Total of Corporate Towns and Municipalities. |
Amherst. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
| CLASSES AND SUB-CLASSES. |
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| CLASS I.—Government—Persons engaged in the general and local government and defence of the country : |
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| Sub-class 1. Officers of general government—Ministers of state, judges, resident magistrates, clerks, surveyors, &c. |
927 |
927 |
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1 |
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| Sub-class 2. Officers of local government—Municipal officers, district road board officers, &c. |
126 |
126 |
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2 |
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| Sub-class 3. Army, navy, police—Officers, soldiers, constables, warders, turnkeys, searchers, &c. |
1,208 |
1,194 |
14 |
3 |
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| Sub-class 4. Workmen in Government employment—Messengers, office keepers, chainmen in Government survey parties, &c. |
349 |
342 |
7 |
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| CLASS II.—Professional—Persons in the learned professions (with their immediate Subordinates) not in the Government service : |
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| Sub-class 1. Clergy, ministers, priests, missionaries, scripture readers, and their subordinates, sextons, pew-openers, &c. |
326 |
314 |
12 |
1 |
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| Sub-class 2. Physicians, surgeons, oculists, dentists, &c. |
415 |
412 |
3 |
4 |
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| Sub-class 3. Dispensing chemists, sick nurses, hospital attendants, and others ministering to health in a subordinate capacity |
788 |
411 |
377 |
5 |
2 |
| Sub-class 4. Lawyers—Barristers, attorneys, conveyancers, &c. |
316 |
316 |
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| Sub-class 5. Law clerks, law stationers, official assignees, bailiffs, law court officers, &c. |
486 |
486 |
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2 |
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| CLASS III.—Professional—Persons engaged in literature, fine arts, and sciences : |
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| Sub-class 1. Teachers, schoolmistresses, governesses, music teachers, &c. |
1,655 |
576 |
1,079 |
7 |
5 |
| Sub-class 2. Architects, civil engineers, surveyors (land), draughtsmen, &c. |
355 |
355 |
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1 |
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| Sub-class 3. Other professions—Authors, editors, photographers, musicians, &c. |
703 |
590 |
113 |
5 |
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| CLASS IV.—Trading—Persons who buy, sell, keep, or lend money or goods : |
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| Sub-class 1. Merchants |
642 |
636 |
6 |
4 |
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| Sub-class 2. Shop and storekeepers, dealers, hawkers, &c. |
4,176 |
3,472 |
704 |
29 |
11 |
| Sub-class 3. Bankers, brokers, accountants, commission agents, &c. |
1,599 |
1,592 |
7 |
4 |
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| Sub-class 4. Assistants in shops, saleswomen, &c. |
4,002 |
3,789 |
213 |
21 |
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| CLASS V.—Personal offices—Persons engaged in entertaining, clothing, and performing personal offices for man : |
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| Sub-class 1. Inn and lodging-house keepers, barmaids, waitresses, &c. |
2,493 |
1,652 |
841 |
21 |
9 |
| Sub-class 2. Needlewomen, shoebinders, milliners, dressmakers, outfitters, &c. |
5,929 |
2,881 |
3,048 |
13 |
16 |
| Sub-class 3. Domestic servants (general), cooks, housemaids, &c. |
14,068 |
2,462 |
11,626 |
11 |
58 |
| CLASS VI.—Manufacturing—Persons engaged in art and mechanical productions, and in working and dealing in mineral, vegetable, and animal matters : |
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| Sub-class 1. Contractors—Special branch in which they work being undefined |
303 |
302 |
1 |
2 |
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| Sub-class 2. Masons, bricklayers, slaters, hodmen, plasterers, &c. |
2,727 |
2,727 |
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6 |
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| Sub-class 3. Brickmakers, road and railway laborers, &c. |
2,349 |
2,348 |
1 |
22 |
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| Sub-class 4. Blacksmiths, whitesmiths, founders, &c. |
3,550 |
3,526 |
24 |
23 |
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| Sub-class 5. Builders, carpenters, timber merchants, &c. |
4,855 |
4,842 |
13 |
30 |
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| Sub-class 6. Cabinet makers, furniture dealers, carvers and gilders, turners, &c. |
944 |
888 |
56 |
2 |
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| Sub-class 7. Coach and cart makers, wheelwrights, implement makers, &c. |
1,273 |
1,268 |
5 |
8 |
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| Sub-class 8. Other artisans and mechanics, printers, bookbinders, coopers, &c. |
2,681 |
2,608 |
73 |
11 |
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| Sub-class 9. Tanners, fellmongers, soapboilers, woolsorters, charcoalburners, &c. |
640 |
628 |
12 |
7 |
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| CLASS VII.—Gold mining—Persons engaged in digging for, washing out, and extracting gold : |
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| Sub-class 1. Miners puddling |
2,035 |
2,030 |
5 |
26 |
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| Sub-class 2. Miners sluicing |
436 |
436 |
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3 |
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| Sub-class 3. Miners quartz-raising |
1,964 |
1,961 |
3 |
7 |
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| Sub-class 4. Miners quartz-crushing, amalgamating, &c. |
407 |
405 |
2 |
2 |
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| Sub-class 5. Miners alluvial sinking |
8,623 |
8,814 |
9 |
438 |
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| Sub-class 6. Miners (branch of gold mining undefined), diggers, &c. |
3,922 |
8,911 |
11 |
89 |
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| Sub-class 7. Mining surveyors, officers of mining companies, members of mining boards (not otherwise returned) |
105 |
105 |
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1 |
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| Sub-class 8. Engineers, engine-drivers, and stokers to mining engines, &c. |
120 |
120 |
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1 |
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| Sub-class 9. Carters of washing stuff, slabbers, &c. |
122 |
122 |
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