GENERAL ABSTRACT OF THE RETURNS OF THE POPULATION IN THE COUNTIES, AND ON BOARD COLONIAL VESSELS, ACCORDING TO THE CENSUS TAKEN ON THE 10TH OCTOBER, 1848 ; INCLUDING THE MILITARY.
COUNTIES. AGES. CONDITION. TOTALS. RELIGION. Agriculture. Grazing. OCCUPATION.
Males. Females. Males. Females. Trade. Other Classes. Residue.
Under 3 years of age. Three and under fourteen. Fourteen and under sixty. Sixty and upwards. Under 3 years of age. Three and under fourteen. Fourteen and under sixty. Sixty and upwards. Married. Single. Married. Single. Males. Females. Totals. Church of England. Wesleyan Methodists. Independents. Other Protestant Dissenters. Church of Rome. Protestants not specified. Mahomedans and Pagans. Religion not specified. Occupiers employing labourers. Occupiers not employing labourers. Agricultural labourers, including Gardeners. In the care of sheep. In the care of cattle. Shopkeepers and other Retail Dealers, and their Assistants. Bricklayers and Masons. Smiths. Carpenters and Joiners, Painters and Glaziers. Tailors and Shoemakers. Sawyers and Splitters. Capitalists and Bankers, professional and other educated men, their clerks and assistants. Civil Officers, their clarks and assistants. Labourers employed in labor not agricultural including mariners, boatmen, fishermen, toll collectors, road makers, carters, or otherwise employed in any kind of labor not agricultural. Domestic Servants. (males). Military Men. All other males above fourteen, not included in the above. Women, children and others, for the most part dependent on the above.
1. Perthshire 147 362 866 40 128 378 567 25 363 545 387 203 1,415 1,098 2,513 1,641 235 165 39 213 140 52 27 22 85 116 17 10 50 29 12 56 24 31 27 49 169 43 79 81 1,613
2. Yorkshire 32 74 315 4 33 65 100 1 75 244 70 31 425 199 624 426 20 12 11 18 111 5 21 37 24 154 45 4 1 1 13 5 3 2 6 5 324
3. Wellington 25 57 134 1 26 41 74 54 81 54 20 217 141 358 243 7 31 60 17 9 21 45 4 3 4 2 13 4 6 2 4 3 2 8 5 223
4. Plantagenet 21 25 140 17 43 53 1 32 108 45 8 186 114 300 199 41 31 9 20 7 4 32 13 1 7 2 1 4 3 3 9 10 43 1 6 5 149
5. Toodyay (district) 23 38 196 1 20 32 52 3 48 149 41 14 258 107 365 286 2 38 20 7 12 27 9 90 30 2 4 7 1 1 1 6 2 9 176
6. Sussex 11 28 102 1 13 30 39 26 77 27 12 142 82 224 175 9 16 24 12 22 12 11 3 3 3 1 2 1 3 20 1 1 1 126
7. Murray 8 22 67 1 7 16 28 21 47 19 9 98 51 149 93 3 10 43 10 11 27 1 1 2 1 7 1 4 5 79
Totals 267 606 1,820 48 244 605 913 30 619 1,251 643 297 2,741 1,792 4,533 3,063 276 187 188 337 311 90 80 124 176 476 121 24 64 32 22 98 39 49 44 69 241 55 103 106 2,690
8. (a) Colonial vessels and exploring parties 63 12 75
14 14
Total Population 2,818 1,804 4,622