✨ Census Statistics
Jan. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 253
Census, 1906.
Registrar-General’s Office, Wellington, 18th January, 1907.
IN continuation of tables relating to birthplaces in previous Gazette, the following (Nos. III and IV) are published for general information.
E. J. VON DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.
BIRTHPLACES.—NUMBERS FOR EACH COUNTRY, ETC.
TABLE III.—Showing (exclusive of Maoris and Population of annexed Pacific Islands) the Number of Persons, Males and Females, in New Zealand, classified according to Birthplaces, as returned at the Census taken for the 29th April, 1906.
| Birthplaces. | Persons. | Males. | Females. | Birthplaces. | Persons. | Males. | Females. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRITISH— | FOREIGN— | ||||||
| United Kingdom— | Europe— | ||||||
| England .. | 116,560 | 67,957 | 48,603 | Austria-Hungary .. | 2,212 | 2,042 | 170 |
| Wales .. | 2,144 | 1,336 | 808 | Belgium .. | 126 | 85 | 41 |
| Scotland .. | 47,767 | 28,078 | 19,689 | Denmark and Possessions .. | 2,277 | 1,526 | 751 |
| Ireland .. | 42,460 | 23,295 | 19,165 | France and Possessions .. | 624 | 417 | 207 |
| Germany and Possessions .. | 4,162 | 2,725 | 1,437 | ||||
| Australasia, &c.— | Greece .. | 144 | 124 | 20 | |||
| New Zealand .. | 606,247 | 303,976 | 302,271 | Italy .. | 574 | 458 | 116 |
| Queensland .. | 3,193 | 1,771 | 1,422 | Netherlands and Possessions .. | 115 | 105 | 10 |
| New South Wales.. | 13,018 | 7,602 | 5,416 | Poland .. | 131 | 91 | 40 |
| Victoria .. | 19,512 | 11,249 | 8,263 | Portugal and Possessions .. | 117 | 102 | 15 |
| South Australia .. | 2,590 | 1,508 | 1,082 | Roumania .. | 10 | 10 | .. |
| Western Australia .. | 460 | 242 | 218 | Russia and Possessions .. | 484 | 414 | 70 |
| Tasmania .. | 5,479 | 3,271 | 2,208 | Spain and Possessions .. | 69 | 57 | 12 |
| Australia (State not named) | 3,004 | 1,829 | 1,175 | Sweden .. | 1,618 | 1,412 | 206 |
| Fiji .. | 280 | 137 | 143 | Norway .. | 1,396 | 1,032 | 364 |
| Norfolk Island .. | 91 | 63 | 28 | Switzerland .. | 464 | 356 | 108 |
| Turkey .. | 36 | 26 | 10 | ||||
| Pacific Islands— | Asia— | ||||||
| South Sea Islands and others | 90 | 38 | 52 | China— | |||
| Europeans .. | 53 | 36 | 17 | ||||
| Other British Possessions— | Chinese .. | 2,549 | 2,520 | 29 | |||
| Europe— | Syria (Asiatics) .. | 361 | 219 | 142 | |||
| Gibraltar .. | 54 | 24 | 30 | Palestine.. | 12 | 12 | .. |
| Malta .. | 57 | 39 | 18 | Arabia .. | 5 | 5 | .. |
| Asia— | Japan .. | 25 | 17 | 8 | |||
| Ceylon.. | 125 | 73 | 52 | Afghanistan .. | 1 | 1 | .. |
| Hong Kong— | Asia Minor .. | 3 | .. | 3 | |||
| Europeans .. | 9 | 6 | 3 | Africa— | |||
| Borneo, British .. | 1 | 1 | .. | Africa (not otherwise defined) | 108 | 48 | 60 |
| India— | Abyssinia .. | 1 | 1 | .. | |||
| Europeans .. | 1,224 | 695 | 529 | Egypt .. | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Asiatics .. | 6 | 6 | .. | America— | |||
| Straits Settlements .. | 18 | 14 | 4 | United States of America .. | 1,156 | 785 | 371 |
| Africa— | America, North America .. | 842 | 523 | 319 | |||
| Cape of Good Hope .. | 205 | 94 | 111 | Argentine Republic .. | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Orange River Colony .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | Brazil .. | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Transvaal .. | 19 | 15 | 4 | Chili .. | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| East Africa, British .. | 6 | 4 | 2 | Mexico .. | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Mauritius .. | 51 | 34 | 17 | South America and others .. | 90 | 61 | 29 |
| Natal .. | 36 | 19 | 17 | Pacific Islands— | |||
| South Africa, British .. | 339 | 174 | 165 | Navigators .. | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| St. Helena .. | 33 | 21 | 12 | Friendly .. | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| West African Colonies .. | 6 | 6 | .. | At Sea— | |||
| America— | British subjects .. | 1,235 | 631 | 604 | |||
| British North America .. | 60 | 48 | 12 | Foreign subjects .. | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Canada and Newfoundland | 1,487 | 903 | 584 | Birthplaces not specified— | |||
| Falkland Islands .. | 9 | 7 | 2 | British names .. | 382 | 239 | 143 |
| Guiana, British.. | 34 | 20 | 14 | Foreign names .. | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| West Indies .. | 243 | 169 | 74 | Names not given .. | 69 | 60 | 9 |
| British Honduras & others | 22 | 19 | 3 | Total population .. | 888,578 | 471,008 | 417,570 |
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- E. J. Von Dadelszen, Registrar-General