✨ Population Statistics




RETURN of the European Population of the principal Settlements in the Province of New Ulster, at the termination of the Year 1850.

Districts, Towns, and Villages Males Females Total of Both Sexes Births Marriages Deaths Persons employed in... Agriculture Manufactures Commerce
Auckland, Town .. .. 1,850 1,594 3,444 .. .. .. 9 435 104
Suburbs .. .. 595 520 1,105 .. .. .. 65 77 14
Onehunga .. .. 714 561 1,275 .. .. .. 223 92 8
Epsom .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Remuera .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Panmure .. .. .. .. 291 .. 47 79 .. .. ..
Otahuhu .. .. 518 417 935 .. .. .. 191 13 3
Tamaki .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Howick .. .. 459 385 844 .. .. .. 23 30 13
Papakura .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Kawau .. .. 122 109 231 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Great Barrier .. .. 18 4 22 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sawing Stations .. .. 338 107 445 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Bay of Islands, Russell .. .. 120 118 238 9 2 5 .. .. ..
Waimate .. .. 37 28 65 .. .. 1 1 .. ..
Hokianga .. .. 57 40 97 4 .. .. .. 4 ..
Monganui, Wangaroa .. .. 112 38 150 2 .. .. 1 6 5
Monganui .. .. 44 32 76 .. .. 2 .. .. ..
Kaitaia .. .. 20 13 33 .. .. .. 5 .. 4
New Plymouth .. .. 783 629 1,412 60 8 15 250 .. 30
Total .. .. 5,777 4,595 10,372 368 58 102 .. .. ..

Note.—This Return does not include the Military and their families at Auckland or Russell, nor the Settlers scattered along the Coast and over the interior of the Country in other places than those above named.

Compiled from authentic Official Records,
By His Excellency’s Command,
Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary.



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VUW Te Waharoa — PDF New Ulster Gazette 1851, No 5





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🎓 European Population Statistics for New Ulster, 1850

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Population, Statistics, European, New Ulster, 1850, Settlements, Births, Marriages, Deaths, Employment
  • Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary