OCCUPATIONS, 1871-1891., TABLE LXII.—Showing, at the last three Censuses, the Number of Males and Females of specific Occupations (including Chinese and Aborigines)—continued.
Occupations. 1871. 1881. 1891.
Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.
Engaged in Carving and Figures—
Wood carver 68 102 1 187 3
Modeller, taxidermist 27 36 1 156 7
Others connected with carving and figures 5 11 8 14 18 12
Engaged in Tackle for Sports and Games—
Toy, cricket, tennis material—makers, dealer 14 7 12 4 18 4
Billiard-table maker 9 6 6
Fishing rod, tackle—maker 4 4
Engaged in Designs, Medals, and Dies—
Pattern designer 10 20 5 17 3
Diesinker, mould-maker, medal-maker 11 19 19
Others connected with designs and medals 3 7 15 28 33 52
Engaged in Watches and Philosophical Instruments—
Watch, clock—maker and assistants (see also Goldsmith, Jeweller, order 12, sub-order 5,post) 373 3 525 3 669 10
Philosophical instrument maker 8 6 65 1
Optician 11 22 42
Others connected with watches and philosophical instruments 6 14 82
Engaged in Surgical Instruments—
Surgical instrument maker, dealer 9 1 16 2 15 1
Others connected with surgical instruments 1 3 5 3
Engaged in Arms—
Gunsmith 47 49 33 2
Others making and dealing in arms 2 22 33 19
Engaged in Machines and Tools—
Mechanical engineer, engine and machine maker, agent, dealer (see also Workers in metals, order 12, sub-order 6,post) 720 870 2,502 1
Tool maker, dealer 12 11 12
Cutler 24 29 37 1
Others making and dealing in machines and tools 37 2 81 3 149 6
Engaged in Carriages, Harness, and Implements—
Coach, railway carriage—maker, dealer 864 4 1,347 1 2,739 9
Perambulator, wheel chair, velocipede—maker, dealer 3 12 3 42 2
Saddle, harness—maker, dealer 1,060 4 1,252 6 1,715 6
Whipmaker 44 1 86 1 55 2
Wheelwright 701 699 846 1
Millwright 81 68 47
Agricultural implement maker, dealer 32 61 92
Others making and dealing in carriages, harness, and implements 8 17 3 95 2
Engaged in Ships and Boats—
Ship, boat—builder, shipwright 420 475 462
Ship rigger 8 18 11
Ship chandler 21 12 19
Block, oar, mast—maker 6 8 7
Sailmaker 88 93 1 107
Others connected with ships and boats 5 1 2