Grade. |
Total of Victoria. |
Melbourne (Board of Works' District). |
Country Districts. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Housekeeper |
3,067 |
3 |
3,064 |
1 |
1,536 |
2 |
1,528 |
Butler |
34 |
34 |
|
21 |
|
13 |
|
Valet, lady's maid |
58 |
15 |
43 |
14 |
29 |
1 |
14 |
Cook |
4,726 |
1,126 |
3,600 |
568 |
1,637 |
558 |
1,963 |
Laundress |
193 |
|
193 |
|
47 |
|
146 |
Parlourmaid |
455 |
|
455 |
|
197 |
|
258 |
Housemaid |
3,216 |
|
3,216 |
|
1,756 |
|
1,460 |
Lady help |
80 |
|
80 |
|
26 |
|
54 |
General servant and servant undefined |
27,646 |
1,052 |
26,594 |
518 |
12,271 |
534 |
14,323 |
Nursemaid, nurse (domestic) |
1,306 |
|
1,306 |
|
640 |
|
666 |
Kitchenman, maid, &c. |
662 |
546 |
116 |
295 |
50 |
251 |
66 |
Pantryman, maid |
108 |
55 |
53 |
45 |
34 |
10 |
19 |
Waiter, Waitress, &c. |
2,026 |
459 |
1,567 |
419 |
856 |
40 |
711 |
Barman, maid |
1,089 |
467 |
622 |
287 |
446 |
180 |
176 |
Coachman, groom |
2,265 |
2,265 |
|
772 |
|
1,493 |
|
Footman, page |
51 |
51 |
|
35 |
|
16 |
|
Porter |
137 |
137 |
|
108 |
|
29 |
|
Gardener |
602 |
602 |
|
363 |
|
239 |
|
Others |
31 |
29 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
25 |
1 |
Unspecified |
111 |
61 |
50 |
46 |
50 |
15 |
|
Total |
47,863 |
6,902 |
40,961 |
3,496 |
19,576 |
3,406 |
21,385 |