1861 Census - Occupations, Ipswich (Town Portion of Police District)

Occupations

Males by Occupation
Professionals	Educated Professions	Teachers and Professors	6
	Educated Professions	Other Educated Professions	9
	Learned Professions	Judicial and Legal	2
		Medical and Surgical	4
		Clerical	5
Technical and Trades Workers	In the Superior Arts	Masters	17
	In the Superior Arts	Servants	7
	In the Metals	Masters	20
	In the Metals	Servants	12
	In Wood	Masters	80
	In Wood	Servants	21
	In Stone and Earth	Masters	17
	In Stone and Earth	Servants	6
	In Leather and Skins	Masters	30
	In Leather and Skins	Servants	22
	In Other Materials	Masters	21
	In Other Materials	Servants	83
Agriculture and Horticulture		Proprietors Employing Men	3
		Tennant Farmers Employing	5
		Hired Farm Servants	15
		Proprietors of Sheep Farms	4
		Lessees and Licesnes of Sheep Farms	4
		Shepherds, Hutkeepers, etc.	1
		Farm Proprietors (Cattle, Horses, ect.)	2
		Lessees and Licenses of Cattle, Horses, etc. farms	3
		Hired Stockmen, Grooms, ect.	2
		Masters employing in Horticulture	1
		Hired Servants in Horticulture	1
Domestics		Not Hired
Domestics		Hired Servants	69
Labourers		Unskilled workmen not otherwise Classified	239
Other Occupations	Scholars under tuition	At home	35
	Scholars under tuition	At school	241
	Providers of Food, Drinks and Accommodation	Producers of Food and Drinks	12
		Distributors	19
		Of Food and Drinks with Accommodations	23
		Trading and Commerce	116
		Miscellaneous Occupations	88
		Occupations not stated	442
		Mining in the Precious Metals	1
		Mining in Coal	1
		TOTAL	1689

Census Details

Collection Date7th April 1861Collection AuthorityColony of QueenslandCollection AreaIpswich (Town Portion of Police District)Notes About CensusThe Ipswich Census District in 1861 was overseen by Enumerator C.G. Gray, Esq, P.M.

There were 15 collectors.

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1861 Census - Occupations, Ipswich (Town Portion of Police District)