Census Data - Land Holdings




Oct. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1267

CENSUS, MARCH, 1886.—OCCUPIED HOLDINGS OF LAND IN PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.
TABLE III.—Showing the Number of Occupied Holdings of over One Acre in Extent in the different Provincial Districts, classified according to Size.

[This table deals with the full extent of occupied land, including Native leases, but exclusive of Crown pastoral leases. A property part free and part leased has been considered as one holding, and placed according to its full size.]

Provincial Districts. Holdings.
Total. Over 1 Acre to 10 inclusive.
Auckland .. .. 7,701
Taranaki .. .. 2,057
Wellington .. .. 4,630
Hawke’s Bay .. .. 1,522
Marlborough .. .. 862
Nelson .. .. 2,121
Westland .. .. 371
Canterbury .. .. 8,140
Otago .. .. 9,048
Chatham Islands .. .. 33
Totals Census 1886 36,485
Totals Census 1881 30,832

Note.—Lands occupied by Maoris are not included in the above table.

CENSUS, MARCH, 1886.—OCCUPIED HOLDINGS OF LAND IN COUNTIES.
TABLE IV.—Showing the Number of Occupied Holdings of over One Acre in Extent in the different Counties, classified according to Size.

[This table deals with the full extent of occupied land, including Native leases, but exclusive of Crown pastoral leases. A property part free and part leased has been considered as one holding, and placed according to its full size.]

Counties. Holdings.
Total. Over 1 Acre to 10 inclusive.
Mongonui .. .. 201
Bay of Islands .. .. 221
Hokianga .. .. 81
Hobson .. .. 291
Whangarei .. .. 655
Rodney .. .. 522
Waitemata .. .. 633
Eden .. .. 1,002
Manukau .. .. 1,675
Coromandel .. .. 104
Thames .. .. 170
Ohinemuri .. .. 101
Piako .. .. 154
Waikato .. .. 402
Waipa .. .. 430
Raglan .. .. 135
Kawhia .. .. 6
West Taupo .. .. 8
East Taupo .. .. 9
Tauranga .. .. 278
Whakatane .. .. 175
Cook .. .. 405
Wairoa .. .. 124
Clifton .. .. 78
Taranaki .. .. 1,156
Hawera .. .. 672
Patea .. .. 330
Waitotara .. .. 230
Wanganui .. .. 329
Rangitikei .. .. 404
Oroua .. .. 747
Manawatu .. .. 473
Horowhena .. .. 61
Hutt .. .. 909


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🗺️ Census, March 1886 - Occupied Holdings of Land in Provincial Districts

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Census, Land Holdings, Provincial Districts, Size Classification

🗺️ Census, March 1886 - Occupied Holdings of Land in Counties

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Census, Land Holdings, Counties, Size Classification