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Third Census of Canada 1891 - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1891
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CAN_1891_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Department of Agriculture, Census Branch, IPUMS
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Second occupation stated, HISCO classification (CA1891A_HISCO2)

Data file: CAN1891_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 596
End: 600
Width: 5
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CA91A424 CA91A425 CA91A426 CA91A427 CA91A450 CA91A451 CA91A452 CA91A453 CA91A454 CA91A455">16. Profession, occupation or trade: _______________________________<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
03010 Surveyors, general and nfs
04220 Ship's masters and captains (sea)
04230 Ship's masters and captains (sea or inland waterways)
06110 Medical doctors and physicians (UK: Medical doctors only)
06130 Surgeons
06200 Dentists
06400 Pharmacists
12300 Notary
13100 Teachers in higher education
13210 Teachers (unspecified)
14140 Members of religious orders
17130 Music teachers
21110 Proprietors, nfs
21120 Manufacturers nfs
21130 Manufacturers or proprietors of specified manufacturing concerns
21160 Proprietor, other transport and communications
21192 Executive officers of other large scale productive enterprises
21194 Publisher
21210 Contractors nfs
21230 Builders
31050 Postmasters or postmistresses
32000 Typists, stenographers and secretaries
33120 Bookkeepers and bookkeeping clerks
33140 Bank clerks
33150 Money collector
37030 Mail carriers aka Postmen (UK)
38010 Tel. operator
39000 Clerk, nfs
41010 Dealer, merchant etc. (Wholesale and retail trade)
41020 Hirers out
43010 Agents nfs
43020 Commercial travellers
44120 Insurance salesmen and agents
44130 Real estate agents
45130 Clerks in shops and stores
45220 Street sellers, pedlars and hawkers, non-food items
51020 Hotel keepers and managers
51040 Boarding and lodging house keepers and managers
52020 Housekeeper
53100 Cooks
53220 Waiter or waitress
53290 Other food and drink service workers
54010 Servants nfs
55100 Caretakers and janitors
56000 Washing and laundry services
57030 Barbers
58290 Other law enforcement officers
59200 Undertakers and embalmers
61110 General farmers and farmers nfs
61230 Orchardists and fruit farmers
61240 Market gardeners
61250 Nurserymen and florists
61260 Livestock farmers
61290 Other specialised farmers
62110 Farm workers, specialisation unknown
62410 Livestock workers, general or nfs
62460 Horse workers
62710 Gardeners nfs
63120 Lumbermen, loggers and kindred workers
63140 Wood cutters and choppers
64100 Fishermen
64970 Trappers or hunters
71120 Miners
71190 Others working in mines and quarries
72500 Metal moulders and coremakers
73200 Sawyers and other titled wood/sawmill operatives
75400 Weavers
76130 Tanners
76140 Leather curriers and finishers
77100 Millers and related workers
77310 Butchers
77500 Butter, cheese and dairy product makers
77620 Bakers
79120 Tailors and tailoresses
79130 Dressmakers
79190 Other garment makers
79200 Furriers and fur workers
79320 Milliners
79520 Seamstresses
80100 Boot and shoe makers and repairers
80200 Specialised occupations in the boot and shoe making industry
80320 Saddlers and harness makers
81120 Cabinet makers
81190 Other furniture makers
81300 Coach, carriage and wagon makers
81400 Wheelwrights and cartwrights
81500 Coopers, hoop makers and benders
82000 Stone carvers or cutters and stone yard workers
83120 Blacksmiths
83140 Foregemen
83400 Machinists
83890 Other metal workers nec
84110 Mechanics
84190 Other machinery fitters and machine assemblers
84220 Watch and clock makers
87120 Plumbers
87130 Pipe fitters
87340 Tinsmith, tinner or tinker
87350 Boilermaker
87520 Ship and boat builders
87540 Ship's carpenters
88020 Jewellers
89300 Brick and tile makers
92110 Printers nfs
92120 Compositors
92600 Bookbinders and related workers
93110 Painters, nfs
93190 Other specialised painters nec
94990 Production and related workers nec
95110 Mason nfs or combined
95120 Bricklayers
95130 Stone masons
95140 Plasterers
95310 Roofer, specialisation unknown
95420 Carpenters
95430 Joiners
95920 Paperhangers
95990 Others in building construction
96220 Engineers (US) nfs
96240 Stationary firemen and firemen nfs
97140 Porters
97150 Packers
98120 Seamen
98130 Boatmen and canalmen
98420 Railway brakemen
98530 Drivers (personal, for hire)
98550 Delivery men and drivers of goods
98560 Drivers (general haulage)
98570 Teamsters (inc. mine driver, etc.)
99120 Labourers nfs
99130 Common labourers or general labourers
99140 Day labourers (e.g journalier)
99150 Worker nfs
99200 Factory labourers (unspecified)
99300 Occupational title unclassifiable
99500 Ambiguous responses
99999 None/blank
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the second occupation stated, HISCO classification.
Universe
Canada 1891: All persons

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