OCCUPATIONS OF PRISIONERS, 1881.1
Males. Females.
Government officers 2
Lawyers, law clerks, &c. 9
Medical men, druggists 6
Scientific persons 4
Teachers 3 3
Artists 2
Musicians, actors 6
Wives, widows, relatives 1 14
Scholars 7
Hotel, lodging-house—keepers 3 1
Servants 41 249
Merchants, clerks, shopkeepers and assistants 73
Draymen, carriers, cabdrivers 8
Ships' officers, sailors 61
Storemen, messengers 3
Farmers, graziers, farm servants 107
Printers, binders 5
Watchmakers, medallists 8
Mechanical engineers, wheelwrights 8
Engineers, enginedrivers (undefined) 8
Saddlers 7
Shipbuilders, shipwrights, &c. 3
Sailmakers 6
Carpenters, joiners 37
Bricklayers, masons, plasterers 14
Painters, paperhangers, plumbers, glaziers 25
Cabinetmakers, upholsterers 4
Dyers, drapers, weavers, &c. 17 4
Hairdressers, barbers 6
Hat, bonnet—makers 1 1
Tailors 35 10
Milliners, dressmakers, seamstresses 8
Clothing manufacture 2 9
Shoe, boot—makers, dealers 103 2
Washerwomen 10
Rope, tent—makers 3
Milksellers 2
Butchers 30
Millers 2
Bakers, confectioners 16
Grocers, &c. 8 1
Tobacconists 4 2
Fellmongers, tanners, and others in animal matters 11
Sawyers, coopers, turners, and others in vegetable matters 10 1
Goldminers 32
Chimneysweeper 1
Stonecutters, brickmakers 22
Workers in metals 59
Labourers 471
Draftsmen (undefined) 2
Prostitute 1
No occupation stated 17 10
Total 1,308 333