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Occupation. United
States.
British
North
America.
Australasia All other
Places.
Total.
Adult Males.—contd,
Brought forward
Painters, Paperhangers,
Plumbers, and Glaziers
4,042 250 1,140 130 5,562
Pensioners 152 305 175 16 648
Printers 899 133 558 54 1,644
Rope Makers 57 18 63 2 140
Saddlers and Harness
Makers
341 57 248 47 693
Sail Makers 48 15 60 3 126
Sawyers 176 121 755 45 1,097
Seamen 2,568 495 1,154 71 4,288
Shipwrights 149 38 192 53 432
Shopkeepers, Shopmen,
Warehousemen, &c.
6,142 676 5,509 232 12,109
Smiths, General 4,491 331 1,107 146 6,075
Spinners and Weavers 6,266 1,131 921 7 8,325
Sugar Bakers, Boilers, &c 500 56 246 12 814
Surveyors 54 16 160 9 239
Tailors 10,163 1,483 964 99 12,709
Tallow Chandlers and
Soap Makers
35 6 26 2 69
Tanners and Curriers 338 38 165 18 559
Turners 193 40 99 11 343
Wheelwrights 283 112 595 53 1,043
Woolcombers and Sorters 60 34 199 10 303
Trades and Professions
not before specified
23,000 2,428 5,703 444 31,575
Not distinguished 97,296 11,093 38,065 10,459 156,913
Adult Females.
Domestic and Farm
Servants, Nurses, &c.
62,651 5,535 65,279 2,013 135,478
Gentlewomen and
Governesses
1,370 484 977 472 3,303
Milliners, Dress Makers,
Needlewomen
4,619 259 1,302 118 6,289
Married Women 149,613 19,851 72,060 8,600 250,124
Shopwomen 20 4 108 3 134
Trades and Professions
not before specified
737 247 277 9 1,270
Not distinguished 252,417 23,699 45,693 3,305 325,114
Children.
[1]Male Children 105,975 19,622 46,746 4,519 176,862
Female ditto 99,474 17,629 44,921 4,234 166,258
Infants 50,574 7,277 16,179 1,093 72,123
Not distinguished 94,505 47,459 7,627 28,865 178,556
Grand Total 1,463,333 214,784 556,945 77,812 2,312,874


Government Emigration Board, February 1867.

  1. Previous to 1856 the Adult Age for the purposes of the Passengers' Act was 14; since that date, by the Act of 1855, it was fixed at 12.