OCCUPATIONS OF MALES, 1891.—SPECIFIC OCCUPATIONS., TABLE LXVII.—Showing, according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891, the Number of Males (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines) at various Periods of Age of different Occupations, in Classified Arrangement—continued.
| Class. |
Order. |
Sub-order. |
Occupations. |
Total. |
Number of Males at each Period of Age. |
| Under 5 Years. |
5 to 15 |
15 to 20 |
20 to 25 |
25 to 45 |
45 to 65 |
65 and upwards. |
Unspecified. |
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COMMERCIAL.—continued. |
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| III. |
9 |
3 |
Iron merchant, dealer, importer |
30 |
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16 |
13 |
1 |
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Brass, lead, tin, and metal—dealer, importer, &c. |
15 |
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3 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
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10 |
1 |
Coal, coke—merchant |
83 |
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1 |
8 |
55 |
16 |
3 |
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Firewood dealer, carter |
1,559 |
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22 |
207 |
211 |
699 |
341 |
77 |
2 |
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Charcoal dealer |
5 |
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4 |
1 |
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11 |
1 |
Merchant, importer, general dealer, dealer (undefined) |
2,713 |
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227 |
268 |
269 |
1,117 |
705 |
122 |
5 |
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Commercial clerk, clerk, secretary, bookkeeper, accountant (undefined) |
9,414 |
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231 |
2,511 |
2,278 |
3,292 |
918 |
169 |
15 |
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Shopkeeper, shopman (undefined), storekeeper, storeman (not engaged in storage) |
4,648 |
|
226 |
721 |
671 |
1,697 |
1,141 |
181 |
11 |
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Hawker, pedlar (undefined) |
750 |
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16 |
75 |
100 |
345 |
158 |
39 |
17 |
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Broker, broker's clerk (undefined) |
131 |
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2 |
2 |
10 |
62 |
48 |
7 |
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Commission agent, agent (undefined) |
1,511 |
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13 |
91 |
858 |
452 |
92 |
5 |
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Commercial traveller, salesman (undefined) |
2,409 |
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11 |
225 |
384 |
1,354 |
382 |
43 |
10 |
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Officer in public company (undefined) |
95 |
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1 |
5 |
37 |
48 |
4 |
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Others connected with commercial pursuits, including canvasser (undefined), caretaker (undefined), collector of accounts, &c., consul, officer of consulate, custom-house agent, market lessee clerk, keeper, inspector, &c. |
1,022 |
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3 |
28 |
85 |
417 |
344 |
145 |
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2 |
Racing sweep agent, promotor |
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Bookmaker, bettor, metallician |
114 |
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2 |
1 |
8 |
89 |
11 |
3 |
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Speculator (undefined) |
25 |
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4 |
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20 |
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1 |
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12 |
1 |
Store (free or bonded) keeper, manager, clerk |
105 |
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6 |
78 |
7 |
14 |
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Store labourer, storeman (not shopman) |
274 |
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1 |
17 |
18 |
229 |
8 |
1 |
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Powder magazine, hulk—keeper, assistant |
4 |
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3 |
1 |
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13 |
1 |
Railway officer, station-master, clerk |
1,511 |
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9 |
97 |
362 |
790 |
230 |
19 |
4 |
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Railway engine-driver, stoker, cleaner |
1,119 |
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14 |
317 |
710 |
75 |
2 |
1 |
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Railway guard, porter, pointsman, signalman, shunter, carriage-cleaner, greaser, labourer, &c. |
4,173 |
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2 |
123 |
917 |
2,296 |
766 |
61 |
8 |
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Others connected with railway traffic, including forwarding agent by rail, railway storekeeper, &c. |
19 |
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1 |
3 |
8 |
6 |
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1 |
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2 |
Tramway owner, officer, clerk |
98 |
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9 |
3 |
76 |
10 |
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Tramway driver, gripman, conductor, servant |
1,454 |
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5 |
43 |
395 |
966 |
44 |
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1 |
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Coach, omnibus, cab—proprietor, agent, clerk |
490 |
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2 |
9 |
28 |
239 |
182 |
30 |
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Coach, omnibus, cab—driver, conductor |
1,358 |
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6 |
98 |
143 |
571 |
502 |
33 |
5 |
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Drayman, carter, waggoner, carrier (undefined) |
10,431 |
|
176 |
1,419 |
2,304 |
4,948 |
1,361 |
172 |
51 |
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Others connected with tramway or road traffic, including carriers or parcels delivery—manager, agent, clerk ; packer on pack-horses, &c. |
56 |
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26 |
3 |
17 |
8 |
2 |
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3 |
Pier, harbor service (not engaged in dredging or excavating), including Harbor trust officer, boatman, pier master, river master, wharfinger, &c. |
226 |
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1 |
4 |
22 |
145 |
46 |
5 |
3 |