TABLE XXVII.—THE COLONY ; CITIES, TOWNS, AND BOROUGHS ; SHIRES AND ROAD DISTRICTS ; PLACES OUTSIDE LOCAL JURISDICTION ; GOLDFIELDS.—FEMALES.—Showing the Occupations of Females, 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 April 1871.
| Occupations of Females. |
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. |
| Furrier |
5 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
| Tailor |
1,313 |
706 |
607 |
1,283 |
696 |
587 |
29 |
9 |
20 |
1 |
1 |
|
158 |
82 |
76 |
| Clothes dealer, outfitter, slopseller |
5 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Milliner, dressmaker |
6,577 |
2,420 |
4,157 |
5,330 |
2,088 |
3,242 |
1,221 |
326 |
895 |
26 |
6 |
20 |
2,250 |
865 |
1,385 |
| Shirtmaker, seamstress |
935 |
161 |
774 |
789 |
143 |
646 |
145 |
18 |
127 |
1 |
|
1 |
208 |
31 |
177 |
| aClothing manufacture |
37 |
11 |
26 |
35 |
11 |
24 |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
5 |
2 |
3 |
| Machinist, sewing-machinist (not otherwise described) |
842 |
417 |
425 |
793 |
393 |
400 |
49 |
24 |
25 |
|
|
|
108 |
49 |
59 |
| Hosier, haberdasher, glover |
6 |
|
6 |
6 |
|
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Shoe, boot—maker, dealer |
73 |
26 |
47 |
70 |
25 |
45 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
8 |
2 |
6 |
| Showmaker's wife |
109 |
3 |
106 |
84 |
2 |
82 |
25 |
1 |
24 |
|
|
|
25 |
1 |
24 |
| Umbrella, parasol, stick—maker, mender, dealer |
8 |
1 |
7 |
8 |
1 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
| Washerwoman, mangler ; laundry keeper, worker |
1,368 |
51 |
1,317 |
1,129 |
38 |
1,091 |
234 |
13 |
221 |
5 |
|
5 |
410 |
20 |
390 |
| bOthers working and dealing in dress |
8 |
2 |
6 |
8 |
2 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Sub-order 3.—In fibrous materials : |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mat, matting—maker, dealer |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
| Sacking, sack, bag—maker, dealer |
4 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| aOthers working and dealing in fibrous materials |
2 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
| ORDER 10.—PERSONS WORKING AND DEALING IN FOOD AND DRINKS. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sub-order 1.—In animal food : |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Cowkeeper, dairyman, milkseller |
453 |
84 |
369 |
168 |
20 |
148 |
284 |
63 |
221 |
1 |
1 |
|
126 |
17 |
109 |
| Butcher |
24 |
1 |
23 |
18 |
1 |
17 |
6 |
|
6 |
|
|
|
13 |
|
13 |
| Butcher's wife, assisting in business |
90 |
1 |
89 |
57 |
|
57 |
33 |
1 |
32 |
|
|
|
43 |
1 |
42 |
| Provision curer, dealer |
2 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
2 |
| Poulterer, game dealer |
10 |
1 |
9 |
8 |
1 |
7 |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
| Fishmonger, dealer, curer |
6 |
|
6 |
5 |
|
5 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
2 |
| Sub-order 2.—In vegetable food : |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Corn, flour, meal—merchant, dealer, and assistants |
7 |
|
7 |
6 |
|
6 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Miller |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Baker |
44 |
13 |
31 |
35 |
11 |
24 |
9 |
2 |
7 |
|
|
|
16 |
7 |
9 |
| Confectioner, pastrycook |
58 |
8 |
50 |
57 |
8 |
49 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
12 |
|
12 |
| Greengrocer, fruiterer, and assistants |
145 |
12 |
133 |
138 |
10 |
128 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
|
2 |
53 |
4 |
49 |
| aOthers working and dealing in vegetable food |
3 |
3 |
|
3 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sub-order 3.—In drinks and stimulants : |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| aBrewer and others engaged in brewing |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
| bGingerbeer, sodawater, mineralwater, cordial—manufacture |
6 |
|
6 |
6 |
|
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Grocer, tea dealer, and assistants |
175 |
14 |
161 |
164 |
13 |
151 |
11 |
1 |
10 |
|
|
|
21 |
|
21 |
| cTobacco, cigar, snuff—manufacture |
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Tobacconist |
8 |
|
8 |
7 |
|
7 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
2 |
| dOthers working and dealing in drinks and stimulants |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ORDER 11.—PERSONS WORKING AND DEALING IN ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE SUBSTANCES. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sub-order 1.—In animal matters : |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Tallow-chandler |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Feather dresser, dealer, cleaner |
6 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
2 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Hair brush, broom—maker, dealer |
3 |
3 |
|
3 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| bOthers engaged in working and dealing in animal matters |
2 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sub-order 2.—In vegetable matters : |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| French-polisher |
2 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Timber merchant, dealer |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
| Firewood dealer, seller, chopper |
18 |
4 |
14 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
14 |
3 |
11 |
|
|
|
6 |
1 |
5 |