OCCUPATIONS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER, 1891., TABLE LXI.—Showing the Occupations of the People of Victoria, arranged alphabetically ; also references to the manner in which they have been classed, &c.—continued.
| Order. |
Sub-order. |
Occupations. |
Males. |
Females. |
| 14 |
6 |
Painter, heraldic |
2 |
|
| 2 |
8 |
Painter, of pictures (see Artist). |
|
|
|
14 |
Painter, undefined (see House painter). |
|
|
| 13 |
3 |
Pantry boy, merchant ship or steamer* |
138 |
|
| 3 |
2 |
Pantryman (hotel servant) |
4 |
|
| 17 |
4 |
Paper bag maker |
14 |
76 |
| 8 |
6 |
Paper importer, dealer |
13 |
|
| 17 |
4 |
Paper manufacture (all branches) |
90 |
37 |
| 14 |
14 |
Paperhanger (see House painter). |
|
|
| 5 |
14 |
Paperhangings, dealer in |
7 |
8 |
| 13 |
2 |
Parcel delivery agent, carrier |
8 |
|
| 22 |
1 |
Park, public garden, reserve—custodian, worker |
57 |
|
| 1 |
1 |
Parliament, member, officer of (see Legislative). |
|
|
|
4 |
Parliamentary agent |
1 |
|
| 5 |
1 |
Parliamentary library, officer of |
2 |
|
| 3 |
2 |
Parlourmaid |
|
279 |
| 17 |
4 |
Pasteboard box maker (see Box). |
|
|
| 2 |
1 |
Pastor (see Lutheran). |
|
|
| 16 |
2 |
Pastrycook (see Baker). |
|
|
| 2 |
3 |
Patent medicine vendor |
8 |
|
| 4 |
4 |
Patent, trade-mark—agent |
1 |
4 |
|
4 |
Patents and trade-marks department, officer of |
11 |
|
| 2 |
5 |
Pathologist (agricultural department) |
1 |
|
| 14 |
6 |
Pattern designer, maker |
205 |
7 |
| 25 |
1 |
Pauper, beggar |
3 |
52 |
| 20 |
2 |
Pavior |
119 |
|
| 4 |
1 |
Pawnbroker |
114 |
15 |
| 2 |
10 |
Pedestrian (professional) |
19 |
|
| 11 |
1 |
Peddler (see Hawker). |
|
|
| 1 |
4 |
Penal department, officer† of (undefined). |
98 |
|
| 25 |
2 |
Penal establishment, inmate of (see Gaol). |
|
|
| 23 |
1 |
Pensioner (including retired officers not following any occupation although not stated to be pensioned) |
689 |
16 |
| 16 |
3 |
Pepper grinder, maker (see Mustard). |
|
|
| 5 |
11 |
Perambulator, wheel chair, bicycle—dealer |
5 |
|
| 14 |
11 |
Perambulator, wheel chair, bicycle—maker |
37 |
2 |
| 5 |
16 |
Perfumer |
1 |
1 |
|
3 |
Pharmaceutical chemist, druggist |
1,032 |
26 |
|
5 |
Philosopher |
1 |
|
|
7 |
Philosophical instrument—importer dealer |
9 |
|
| 2 |
7 |
Philosophy, teacher of (not University) |
1 |
|
|
8 |
Photographer, photographic colourist |
415 |
157 |
| 5 |
3 |
Photographic materials—importer, dealer |
10 |
2 |
| 2 |
5 |
Phrenologist |
11 |
1 |
|
7 |
Physical science, teacher of (not University) |
1 |
1 |
|
5 |
Physiognomist |
1 |
|
| 14 |
2 |
Pianoforte maker‡ |
38 |
|
| 2 |
9 |
Pianoforte teacher |
2 |
|
| 7 |
3 |
Pickle dealer |
3 |
|
| 16 |
3 |
Pickle maker (see Sauce). |
|
|
| 5 |
3 |
Picture dealer |
10 |
1 |
|
4 |
Picture-frame dealer |
23 |
2 |
| 14 |
4 |
Picture-frame maker |
100 |
2 |
|
3 |
Picture restorer, cleaner |
|
10 |
| 7 |
2 |
Pie hawker |
1 |
|
| 13 |
3 |
Pier master, officer, clerk, watchman |
12 |
|
| 22 |
2 |
Pig breeder, keeper, minder |
10 |
|
| 8 |
1 |
Pig dealer, salesman |
12 |
|
| 20 |
1 |
Pile driver |
3 |
|
| 14 |
16 |
Pill maker |
2 |
|
| 13 |
3 |
Pilot service |
39 |
|
| 18 |
1 |
Pipe dresser |
1 |
|
| 19 |
1 |
Pipe inspector, joiner, &c., (gasworks) |
1 |
|
| 14 |
4 |
Pipe maker § (tobacco) |
16 |
|
| 22 |
1 |
Planter |
10 |
|
| 9 |
1 |
Plaster, cement, dealer (see Lime). |
|
|
| 18 |
1 |
Plaster, cement, maker |
23 |
|
| 20 |
1 |
Plasterer |
2,058 |
|
| 22 |
1 |
Ploughman (see Farm servant). |
|
|
| 14 |
14 |
Plumber (see House plumber). |
|
|
| 1 |
4 |
Police inspector |
10 |
|
|
4 |
Police magistrate |
16 |
|
|
4 |
Policeman (see Constable). |
|
|
| 7 |
1 |
Porkshop-keeper |
1 |
1 |
| 3 |
2 |
Porter, ‖ night (hotel, club, &c.) |
94 |
|
|
2 |
Porter, (university) |
4 |
|
| 14 |
12 |
Portmanteau, leather-bag, leather-case —maker |
39 |
4 |
| 13 |
3 |
Ports and harbors department, officer of |
8 |
|
|
4 |
Postal officer, clerk, sorter, letter-carrier |
1,035 |
65 |
|
4 |
Post master, mistress (not in civil service, no other occupation stated) |
126 |
344 |
| 7 |
2 |
Potato merchant, salesman |
20 |
|
| 9 |
1 |
Pottery, earthenware—dealer ¶ |
4 |
|
| 18 |
1 |
Pottery maker, potter |
230 |
5 |
| 7 |
1 |
Poulterer ; game, rabbit—dealer, hawker |
115 |
12 |
| 22 |
2 |
Poultry breeder, keeper, farmer |
104 |
22 |
| 1 |
2 |
Poundkeeper |
50 |
3 |
| 12 |
1 |
Powder magazine, hulk—keeper, assistant |
4 |
|
| 2 |
1 |
Preacher (occasional) |
2 |
|
| 9 |
2 |
Precious stone dealer, buyer, importer** |
82 |
12 |
| 1 |
1 |
Premier's department, officer of |
1 |
|
| 2 |
1 |
Presbyterian minister |
101 |
|
| 7 |
1 |
Preserved or salt provision dealer |
70 |
3 |
| 15 |
1 |
Presser |
154 |
12 |
| 2 |
1 |
Priest (most likely Roman Catholic) |
141 |
|
|
1 |
Primitive Methodist minister |
12 |
|
| 5 |
3 |
Print, map—dealer |
2 |
|
| 14 |
1 |
Printer††(not lithographer) |
2,103 |
42 |