THE COLONY ; CITIES, TOWNS, AND BOROUGHS; SHIRES AND ROAD DISTRICTS ; PLACES OUTSIDE LOCAL JURISDICTION ; GOLDFIELDS.—PERONS.—TABLE XXV.—Showing the Occupations of Persons, of both Sexes, at all Ages and under and over Twenty Years of Age, in the Colony ; in the Cities, Towns, and Boroughs ; in the Shires and Road Districts ; in Places outside Local Jurisdiction ; and on the Goldfields, on the 2nd of April 1871—continued.
| Occupations of Persons of both Sexes. |
The Colony of Victoria. |
Cities, Towns, and Boroughs. |
Shires and Road Districts. |
Places outside Local Jurisdiction. |
Goldfields. |
| All Ages. |
Under 20 Years. |
Over 20 Years. |
All Ages. |
Under 20 Years. |
Over 20 Years. |
All Ages. |
Under 20 Years. |
Over 20 Years. |
All Ages. |
Under 20 Years. |
Over 20 Years. |
All Ages. |
Under 20 Years. |
Over 20 Years. |
| Rag, waste-paper—gatherer, dealer |
29 |
4 |
25 |
24 |
4 |
20 |
5 |
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5 |
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26 |
3 |
23 |
| Bill sticker, distributor |
18 |
1 |
17 |
17 |
1 |
16 |
1 |
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1 |
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10 |
1 |
9 |
| bOthers working and dealing in vegetable matters |
142 |
48 |
94 |
97 |
44 |
53 |
34 |
3 |
31 |
11 |
1 |
10 |
19 |
6 |
13 |
| ORDER 12.—PERSONS WORKING OR DEALING IN MINERALS. |
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| Sub-order 1.—In mining: |
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| Gold-miner (alluvial) |
21,529 |
1,259 |
20,270 |
5,921 |
303 |
5,618 |
15,221 |
946 |
14,275 |
387 |
10 |
377 |
20,567 |
1,176 |
19,391 |
| Puddler |
1,357 |
120 |
1,237 |
528 |
37 |
491 |
827 |
83 |
744 |
2 |
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2 |
1,321 |
116 |
1,205 |
| Sluicer |
4,036 |
97 |
3,939 |
372 |
14 |
358 |
2,887 |
69 |
2,818 |
777 |
14 |
763 |
3,836 |
85 |
3,751 |
| Gold-miner (quartz) |
8,818 |
596 |
8,222 |
4,668 |
356 |
4,312 |
3,547 |
231 |
3,316 |
603 |
9 |
594 |
8,477 |
582 |
7,895 |
| aQuartz crushing, &c. |
592 |
129 |
463 |
259 |
56 |
203 |
293 |
72 |
221 |
40 |
1 |
39 |
579 |
126 |
453 |
| Gold-miner, miner, digger (not otherwise described) |
16,093 |
1,037 |
15,056 |
6,391 |
403 |
5,988 |
9,268 |
615 |
8,653 |
434 |
19 |
415 |
14,284 |
926 |
13,358 |
| bMiner (other metals or minerals) |
36 |
2 |
34 |
7 |
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7 |
29 |
2 |
27 |
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18 |
2 |
16 |
| cOthers engaged in mining |
667 |
94 |
573 |
384 |
56 |
328 |
264 |
38 |
226 |
19 |
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19 |
639 |
93 |
546 |
| Sub-order 2.—In coal : |
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| Coal, coke—merchant, dealer, and assistants |
56 |
5 |
51 |
55 |
5 |
50 |
1 |
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1 |
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8 |
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8 |
| Coal heaver, laborer |
9 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
3 |
6 |
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| Charcoal burner, dealer |
126 |
13 |
113 |
4 |
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4 |
122 |
13 |
109 |
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78 |
9 |
69 |
| Chimney-sweeper |
30 |
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30 |
29 |
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29 |
1 |
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1 |
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6 |
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6 |
| aGasworks service |
99 |
7 |
92 |
95 |
6 |
89 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
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26 |
2 |
24 |
| bOthers working and dealing in coal |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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| Sub-order 3.—In stone, clay, earthenware, and glass: |
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| Quarry owner, worker |
946 |
56 |
890 |
554 |
29 |
525 |
391 |
27 |
364 |
1 |
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1 |
117 |
3 |
114 |
| Stone cutter, dresser (not mason) |
102 |
13 |
89 |
84 |
11 |
73 |
18 |
2 |
16 |
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19 |
2 |
17 |
| Lime burner, quarrier, dealer |
93 |
17 |
76 |
28 |
2 |
26 |
65 |
15 |
50 |
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16 |
4 |
12 |
| Plaster, cement—maker, dealer |
3 |
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3 |
3 |
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3 |
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| Brick maker, dealer |
1,175 |
254 |
921 |
747 |
172 |
575 |
425 |
82 |
343 |
3 |
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3 |
297 |
58 |
239 |
| Pottery maker, dealer |
76 |
31 |
45 |
40 |
16 |
24 |
36 |
15 |
21 |
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17 |
12 |
5 |
| Glass maker, dealer |
29 |
4 |
25 |
28 |
4 |
24 |
1 |
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1 |
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7 |
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7 |
| China, earthenware—maker, dealer |
31 |
2 |
29 |
29 |
2 |
27 |
2 |
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2 |
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6 |
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6 |
| Road, railway—contractor |
318 |
10 |
308 |
81 |
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81 |
233 |
10 |
223 |
4 |
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4 |
78 |
2 |
76 |
| Road surveyor—inspector (not under government or local government) |
82 |
2 |
80 |
17 |
1 |
16 |
64 |
1 |
63 |
1 |
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1 |
12 |
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12 |
| Road, railwaymdahs;laborer, navvy, excavator |
4,295 |
341 |
3,954 |
637 |
61 |
576 |
3,629 |
278 |
3,351 |
29 |
2 |
27 |
588 |
60 |
528 |
| Nightman, scavenger |
48 |
3 |
45 |
45 |
3 |
42 |
3 |
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3 |
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7 |
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7 |
| aOthers working and dealing in stone, clay, earthenware, or glass |
51 |
8 |
43 |
49 |
8 |
41 |
2 |
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2 |
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7 |
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7 |
| Sub-order 4.—In water: |
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| aWaterworks service |
(1)88 |
4 |
84 |
64 |
3 |
61 |
24 |
1 |
23 |
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42 |
1 |
41 |
| Water carrier, carter, dealer |
25 |
2 |
23 |
18 |
2 |
16 |
7 |
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7 |
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18 |
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18 |
| Ice maker, merchant, dealer |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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| bOthers working and dealing in water |
30 |
1 |
29 |
7 |
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7 |
23 |
1 |
22 |
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9 |
1 |
8 |
| Sub-order 5.—In gold, silver, and precious stones: |
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| Goldsmith, silversmith, jeweller |
248 |
65 |
183 |
229 |
64 |
165 |
18 |
1 |
17 |
1 |
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1 |
54 |
6 |
48 |
| Lapidary ; Precious stones worker, dealer |
4 |
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4 |
3 |
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3 |
1 |
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1 |
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| Assayer |
21 |
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21 |
19 |
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19 |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
9 |
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9 |
| Electroplater, plater |
7 |
1 |
6 |
7 |
1 |
6 |
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2 |
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2 |
| aOthers working and dealing in gold, silver, and precious stones |
20 |
4 |
16 |
18 |
4 |
14 |
2 |
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2 |
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7 |
1 |
6 |
| Sub-order 6.—In metals other than gold and silver : |
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| Copper worker, dealer |
60 |
21 |
39 |
58 |
21 |
37 |
2 |
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2 |
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2 |
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2 |
| Tin, quicksilver—worker, dealer |
693 |
212 |
481 |
595 |
203 |
392 |
98 |
9 |
89 |
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230 |
67 |
163 |
| Zinc worker, dealer |
5 |
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5 |
5 |
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5 |
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| Lead, antimony—worker, dealer |
15 |
3 |
12 |
15 |
3 |
12 |
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2 |
1 |
1 |
| Iron founder, moulder, worker, dealer |
548 |
142 |
406 |
536 |
138 |
398 |
12 |
4 |
8 |
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201 |
59 |
142 |
| Blacksmith, whitesmith |
3,825 |
829 |
2,996 |
2,112 |
517 |
1,595 |
1,681 |
311 |
1,370 |
32 |
1 |
31 |
1,576 |
343 |
1,233 |
| Ironmonger, hardware dealer, and assistants |
539 |
120 |
419 |
490 |
113 |
377 |
49 |
7 |
42 |
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159 |
30 |
129 |
| Brass founder, moulder, worker, dealer |
99 |
34 |
65 |
95 |
34 |
61 |
4 |
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4 |
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9 |
2 |
7 |
| Locksmith, bellhanger |
34 |
3 |
31 |
30 |
3 |
27 |
4 |
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4 |
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6 |
1 |
5 |
| Gasfitter |
67 |
16 |
51 |
67 |
16 |
51 |
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14 |
4 |
10 |
| aOthers working and dealing in metals other than gold and silver |
237 |
46 |
191 |
230 |
44 |
186 |
7 |
2 |
5 |
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37 |
9 |
28 |