Table 4.—Birthplaces in Melbourne and Suburbs (Board of Works District).
| Birthplaces. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| TOTAL POPULATION |
483,548 |
228,058 |
255,490 |
| SPECIFIED BIRTHPLACES |
482,260 |
227,452 |
254,808 |
| BRITISH. |
|
|
|
| Australia Victoria |
331,578 |
153,134 |
178,444 |
| Australia New South Wales |
10,295 |
4,436 |
5,859 |
| Australia Queensland |
1,724 |
749 |
975 |
| Australia South Australia |
8,165 |
3,524 |
4,641 |
| Australia Western Australia |
846 |
372 |
474 |
| Australia Tasmania |
9,219 |
3,655 |
5,564 |
| Australia (State not named) |
382 |
145 |
237 |
| New Zealand |
6,239 |
2,899 |
3,340 |
| Fiji |
85 |
33 |
52 |
| England |
57,408 |
29,708 |
27,700 |
| Wales |
1,503 |
795 |
708 |
| Scotland |
15,522 |
7,842 |
7,680 |
| Ireland |
25,799 |
10,594 |
15,205 |
| Other British Possessions— |
|
|
|
| Malta and Gibraltar (Europe) |
67 |
35 |
32 |
| India and Ceylon (Asia) |
825 |
484 |
341 |
| Cape of Good Hope, Natal, and Mauritius (Africa) |
393 |
213 |
180 |
| Canada (America) |
450 |
265 |
185 |
| Others |
456 |
236 |
220 |
| FOREIGN. |
|
|
|
| France |
470 |
276 |
194 |
| Belgium |
84 |
52 |
32 |
| Holland |
92 |
65 |
27 |
| Germany |
2,981 |
2,057 |
924 |
| Austria—Hungary |
200 |
148 |
52 |
| Switzerland |
180 |
128 |
52 |
| Italy |
534 |
406 |
128 |
| Spain |
121 |
76 |
45 |
| Portugal |
44 |
38 |
6 |
| Denmark |
405 |
328 |
77 |
| Sweden and Norway |
945 |
826 |
119 |
| Russia |
490 |
365 |
125 |
| Greece |
129 |
120 |
9 |
| United States of America |
1,104 |
648 |
456 |
| China |
2,143 |
2,099 |
44 |
| Japan |
62 |
53 |
9 |
| Other Foreign Countries |
631 |
353 |
278 |
| At Sea |
689 |
295 |
394 |
|
Unspecified
|
1,288 |
606 |
682 |
| Foreign Subjects* Under 21 |
552 |
355 |
197 |
| Foreign Subjects* Over 21 |
7,520 |
5,965 |
1,555 |