BIRTHPLACES OF THE POPULATION IN MELBOURNE AND SUBURBS (GREATER MELBOURNE), 1881., TABLE XXXIII.—Showing the Number of Persons, Males, and Females, of different Birthplaces in Greater Melbourne, according to the Returns of the Census of 1881.
| Birthplace. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| Total |
282,947 |
139,006 |
143,941 |
| Victoria |
150,301 |
71,586 |
78,715 |
| New South Wales |
4,313 |
1,919 |
2,394 |
| Queensland |
703 |
424 |
279 |
| South Australia |
2,477 |
1,086 |
1,391 |
| Western Austrialia |
179 |
68 |
111 |
| Tasmania |
6,145 |
2,509 |
3,636 |
| New Zealand |
1,676 |
794 |
882 |
| Fiji |
52 |
26 |
26 |
| Australia (colony not named) |
1,223 |
523 |
700 |
| England |
57,432 |
30,846 |
26,586 |
| Wales |
1,158 |
652 |
506 |
| Scotland |
16,026 |
8,264 |
7,762 |
| Ireland |
30,157 |
12,496 |
17,661 |
| Other British Possessions— |
|
|
|
| European |
66 |
37 |
29 |
| Asiatic |
612 |
334 |
278 |
| African |
337 |
168 |
169 |
| American |
708 |
442 |
266 |
| France |
766 |
588 |
178 |
| Belgium |
66 |
51 |
15 |
| Holland and Dutch Colonies |
141 |
96 |
45 |
| Germany |
2,560 |
1,854 |
706 |
| Denmark |
306 |
259 |
47 |
| Sweden and Norway |
509 |
471 |
38 |
| Russia |
201 |
152 |
49 |
| Austria |
143 |
120 |
23 |
| Switzerland |
172 |
127 |
45 |
| Italy |
353 |
326 |
27 |
| Spain and Spanish Colonies |
75 |
49 |
26 |
| Portugal and Portuguese Colonies |
62 |
50 |
12 |
| Other European Countries |
142 |
116 |
26 |
| United States of America |
1,052 |
672 |
380 |
| China |
1,057 |
1,031 |
26 |
| Other Countries |
144 |
98 |
46 |
| At Sea |
767 |
358 |
409 |
| Unspecified |
866 |
414 |
452 |