Pool's Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
Census information

Pool's Island, Newfoundland and Labrador

Section Title: Census information
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1836	1845	1857	1869	1874

population	112	177	311	524	506

inhabited houses	13	16	30	66	67

families	51	83	80

Church of England	103	162	306	476	442

Roman Catholic	9	15

Wesleyan/Methodists	5	48	64

can read/write	169	206

# of students	39	39	37

merchants/traders	1	1

people catching/curing fish	240	147	256

seamen/fishermen	78	?	85

total fishing boats	12	14	32	8	23

boats built	2

nets/seines	45	48	66	195

cod fish cured (qtls)	5010	6606

herring cured (Bls)	150

vessels in seal fishery	6	18	14

men on board	119	131	216

tonnage in fishery	352	716	672

seals caught	8725

seal nets	38	57	18

fishing rooms in use	23	22	30

stores/barns/outhouses	28	23	41

Oil (tuns)	16 1⁄4	3884

tons of hay	4	2

barrels potatoes produced	766.5	260	406	1172	2048

barrels of turnip	49	47	45

hogs	6

cows	3

sheep	2	7	15

swine/goats	19	61	167

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