The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1905-07-20
JERSEY CITY'S
POPULATION
Supervisor Adolph LANCER
Sends the Census Figures
to Secretary Of State.
GRAND TOTAL 2s2,6ss
This Is An Increase of 26, 500
Over the Figures oflooo-
By Wards and
Districts
GRAND TOTAL 232,6s9

The work of the Jersey City census
enumerators and the tabulation Of the
returns were completed yesterday and
the returns were forwarded last night by
Census Supervisor AdoEph LANCER to tie
office of the Secretary of State. Jersey
City's total population is 232e99, as
against 2G6,433 in 1900, an increase Of
26,266 The work of taking the census
was completed thirteen days aheasl Of
time. 1t required just FIVE weeks, ana
August l was fixed as the limit for tie
completion of the work. There were
thirty7two classifcations for each one Of
2S2,699 names. Supervisor Langer be-
slows great credit upon Morgan LiTing-
ston and Frank Lockwood, who assisted
in tabulating the returns.
By districts and wards the figures are
as follows
First Ward.-District /. 2.1s1; district
2,s10; district 3. 1922; district 4. 2.T50:
district 5, 1866; district 6, 2.Co1; district
I, 1871; district s. 4.4G3 Total, q ,s5e.
Second Ward District /, 2,2O0. d:s-
trict 2, 1.741: district 3, 2,941; distr ct, 4.
1894; district 5, 1900: district G. 2.To6;
district I, 1924; district 8. 2,3s0; district
9, 1,216; district 10, 1,771. Total. 20
22s.
Third Ward:-First District. 1880;
Second District. 2,s99: Third District,
1878; Fourth District. 2.047; Fifth DIS
trict. 1901; Sixth District. 2177; Sew
enth District, 1888; Eighth District.
2,514; Ninth District, 2,212-Total.
1909.
Fourth Ward First District, 2.1se;
Second District. 52T; Third District.
1882; Fourth District, 1,s2s; Fifth Dis
triet. 1859: Sixth District. 1894; Sew
enth District, 2,510-Total, 14.736.
Fifth Ward First District. 2,12z;
Second District. 3,155; Third District.
1856; Fourth District 2.2S7; Fifth Dis
trict, 2.045; Sixth District. 2.09T: Sew
enth District. 1,7s7; Eighth District,
1.374-Total. 1926.
Sixth Ward:-First District. 2325:
Second District. 2253; Third District.
2443; Fourth District, 2,192; Fifth Dis
trict, 1,762; Sixth District, 2.o92 Sew
enth District 2.4l2; Eighth District.
1,592-Total, 17,071.
Seventh Ward:-First District. 1.7S9:
Second District. 2.244: Third District,
2.34O; Fourth District 2,169. Fifth Dis
trict, 1,760; Sixth District, 2.e56; Ssv-
enth District. 1.753; Eighth District.
2,277-Total, 16.9sS
Eighth Ward First District 2,I45;
Second District, 1,749; Third District.
1903; Fourth District. 2.167; Fifth Dis
trict, 2,44O; Sixth District, 1919; Sew
enth District, 1881; Eighth District.
2,OS6; Ninth District, 2.119; Tenth Dis
trict, 2,174; Eleventh District, 1886:
Twelfth District, 1872 2-Total. 28.e9l.
Ninth Ward-First District. 2.159;
Second District, 2,s47; Third District,
1,021; Fourth District, 2.19s; Fifth Dis
trict, 1.ss9; Sixth District. 1.19O Sew
enth District. 2,2l1; Eighth District.
1,7SS; Ninth District, 2.124-Total, IT.
42S.
Tenth Ward--First District, 93S; Sec
ond District. 2,OS7; Third District
1926; Fourth District. 2.224; Fifth Dis
triet 1851; Sixth District, 2,o7O; Sew
enth District 2.5O5: Eighth District
2,57S; Ninth District, 2,37S-Total IL
SIT.
Eleventh Ward-First District 1912;
Second District. 2,S1O; Third District.
1861 Fourth District. 2,129; Firth Dis
trict, 2.4Sa; Sixth District, 1,520; Sew
enth District, 2,5SO; Eighth Disrrigk
Bill; Ninth District, 1897; Tenth Dis
trict, 1851; Eleventh District. sol
Total, 25,5T0.
Twelfth Ward-First Distzics, 200gl
Second District. 2.140; Third District.
2,0T5; Fourth District. 2.7li3; Fifth Dis~
trict, 2,046; Sixth District 1881 SAys
enth District. 2,098; Eighth District,
2.270; Ninth District. 1871; Tenth Dis.
trict, 3, ,T00-Total, %. .452
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