Past Occupations of Prisoners and of Inmates of Charitable Institutions., TABLE XXXVI.—Showing the ordinary or former Occupations of Inmates of Charitable Institutions and of Gaols, Penal Establishments, &c., throughout Victoria, on the 2nd April 1871.
Order. Sub-order. Ordinary of fomer Occupations. Inmates of Charitable Institutions. Inmates of Prisons.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females.
Total 5,869 3,853 2,016 1,844 1,534 310
1 1 Police 5 5
Penal 1 1
1 3 Army officer 1 1
Army non-commissioned officer, soldier 22 22 4 4
Navy officer 1 1
2 1 Clergyman 1 1
2 2 Law-court officer 2 2 1 1
Lawyer 3 3 1 1
Law clerk 2 2 2 2
2 3 Medical man 12 12 2 2
Chemist, druggist 12 12 4 4
Midwife 3 3
2 4 Reporter, shorthand-writer 3 3
Interpreter 1 1
2 5 Civil engineer 2 2 3 3
2 6 Schoolmaster, common school 5 5
Schoolmaster, mistress (school not stated) 11 6 5 3 3
Governess 4 4 2 2
2 7 Artist painer 3 3
Engraver 1 1
2 8 Musician, vocalist 3 3 2 2
2 9 Actor, actress 4 3 1 1 1
3 1 Wife, widow 193 193 4 4
3 2 Son, daughter, relative 35 4 31
3 3 Scholar at home 7 6 1
Scholar common school 4 3 1
Scholar private school 29 5 24
Scholar (mode of education not stated) 31 30 1
4 1 Hotelkeeper 3 3 4 4
Coffee, eating house—keeper 1 1
Board, lodging house—keeper 1 1
Cook (not domestic servant) 32 32 29 29
4 2 Domestic servant 140 4 136 179 5 174
Housekeeper 23 23 5 5
Inn, club-house—servant 10 9 1 6 5 1
Nurse (not domestic servant) 9 2 7
Charwoman 1 1 3 3
5 1 Merchant 1 1 1 1
Auctioneer 1 1
Broker (not share or stock) 1 1
Commission agent 2 2 6 6
Bank officer, clerk 1 1
Share, stock—broker 1 1
Commercial traveller, salesman 4 4 3 3
Commerical clerk 47 47 35 35
Accontant 3 3 6 6
" Mercantile pursuits " 2 2
5 2 Shopkeeper (branch undefined) 2 2 5 5
Pawnbroker 1 1
Hawker, pedler 6 6 3 3
General delaer 8 7 1 3 3