Southland Provincial Gazette – 1864 – No. 15

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✨ Population Statistics

TABLE IV.

PLACES OF BIRTH OF THE POPULATION OF SOUTHLAND, DECEMBER, 1863.

DISTRICTS	BORN IN
	England \| Ireland \| Scotland \| Wales \| New Zealand \| Australian Colonies \| Other British Dominions \| United States of America \| France \| Germany \| Other Foreign Countries \| TOTALS
	M. \| F. \| M. \| F. \| M. \| F. \| M. \| F. \| M. \| F. \| M. \| F. \| M. \| F. \| M. \| F. \| M. \| F. \| M. \| F. \| M. \| F.
Town of Invercargill	561 \| 232 \| 199 \| 127 \| 548 \| 334 \| 20 \| 3 \| 100 \| 100 \| 267 \| 191 \| 22 \| 7 \| 29 \| 7 \| 1 \| 0 \| 4 \| 8 \| 11 \| 56 \| 2,840
Suburbs of Invercargill	424 \| 150 \| 93 \| 72 \| 510 \| 282 \| 9 \| 2 \| 100 \| 109 \| 206 \| 95 \| 23 \| 7 \| 7 \| 1 \| 2 \| 0 \| 4 \| 28 \| 4 \| 19 \| 2,321
Invercargill Hundred No 1 ...	20 \| 9 \| 23 \| 15 \| 55 \| 23 \| 1 \| \| 21 \| 26 \| 16 \| 9 \| 1 \| \| 1 \| \| \| \| \| 6 \| \| \| 238
Invercargill Hundred No 2 ...	4 \| 6 \| 7 \| 4 \| 38 \| 17 \| \| \| 4 \| 4 \| 10 \| 4 \| 1 \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| 120
Waikiwi	144 \| 27 \| 79 \| 23 \| 196 \| 77 \| 2 \| \| 84 \| 33 \| 30 \| 13 \| 2 \| 1 \| 1 \| \| \| \| 4 \| 1 \| \| \| 679
Riverton	126 \| 49 \| 11 \| 14 \| 80 \| 65 \| 1 \| \| 61 \| 77 \| 36 \| 30 \| 4 \| 1 \| 1 \| 3 \| 3 \| \| 2 \| 1 \| 1 \| \| 564
Riverton Upper	28 \| 20 \| 4 \| \| 55 \| 39 \| 1 \| 1 \| 26 \| 20 \| 17 \| 11 \| 1 \| \| \| \| \| \| 1 \| 1 \| \| \| 251
Riverton Lower	43 \| 17 \| 9 \| 10 \| 70 \| 39 \| \| 2 \| 32 \| 32 \| 20 \| 12 \| 1 \| \| 1 \| \| \| \| \| 2 \| \| \| 309
Aparima	33 \| 3 \| 8 \| \| 21 \| 14 \| \| \| 4 \| 5 \| 11 \| 7 \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| 104
Waihau	27 \| 7 \| 9 \| 18 \| 32 \| 21 \| 2 \| 2 \| 2 \| 2 \| 10 \| 7 \| 1 \| \| 2 \| \| \| \| 1 \| 1 \| \| \| 80
Winton	90 \| 15 \| 19 \| 94 \| 52 \| 47 \| 3 \| 2 \| 10 \| 12 \| 20 \| 8 \| 4 \| 1 \| 2 \| 1 \| \| \| 2 \| 1 \| \| \| 463
Gore	31 \| 4 \| 10 \| 2 \| 41 \| 17 \| \| \| 5 \| 6 \| 12 \| 10 \| 2 \| \| 3 \| 1 \| \| \| \| 2 \| \| \| 131
Lowther	64 \| 2 \| 46 \| 1 \| 39 \| 8 \| 1 \| \| 3 \| 4 \| 5 \| 3 \| 2 \| \| \| \| \| \| 1 \| 2 \| \| \| 184
Dacre	32 \| 5 \| 21 \| 6 \| 84 \| 36 \| \| \| 16 \| 7 \| 9 \| 15 \| 1 \| 1 \| 2 \| 2 \| \| \| 1 \| 3 \| \| \| 261
Mokomoko	90 \| 14 \| 58 \| 18 \| 69 \| 42 \| 3 \| \| 32 \| 25 \| 19 \| 21 \| 6 \| 1 \| \| 3 \| \| 1 \| 3 \| 4 \| \| \| 398
Campbelltown	193 \| 30 \| 90 \| 18 \| 125 \| 74 \| 2 \| 1 \| 98 \| 99 \| 29 \| 27 \| 16 \| 2 \| 3 \| 1 \| \| \| 5 \| 5 \| 2 \| \| 602
Totals	1,857 \| 597 \| 921 \| 321 \| 2,089 \| 1,063 \| 50 \| 17 \| 610 \| 587 \| 849 \| 489 \| 119 \| 33 \| 77 \| 20 \| 12 \| 1 \| 30 \| 64 \| 20 \| 8 \| 9,545
Totals in December, 1862	565 \| 232 \| 188 \| 89 \| 785 \| 491 \| 17 \| 2 \| 305 \| 208 \| 176 \| 116 \| 34 \| 9 \| 20 \| 6 \| 1 \| \| 4 \| 30 \| 8 \| 3 \| 3,455
Increase	1,292 \| 365 \| 733 \| 232 \| 1,304 \| 572 \| 33 \| 15 \| 305 \| 379 \| 673 \| 373 \| 85 \| 24 \| 57 \| 14 \| 11 \| 1 \| 26 \| 34 \| 12 \| 5 \| 6,090
Centesimal Increase	208 \| \| 147 \| \| 195 \| \| 97 \| \| 253 \| \| 325 \| \| \| 242 \| \| 650 \| \| 161 \| \| 235 \| \| 176 \| \|

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