Employers and Domestic Servants in Urban Centres: The 1871 Census

Type of resource
Author/collaborator
Title
Employers and Domestic Servants in Urban Centres: The 1871 Census
Abstract
An analysis of the live-in servants listed in the 1871 census for the cities of Montreal, Quebec City, Toronto and Halifax. The author found that Montreal's predominantly English-speaking St. Antoine district had more live-in servants than any of the other cities studied.
Series
Research Bulletin no. 166
Place
Ottawa, ON
Publisher
Historical Research Division, National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada
Date
1981
Language
en
Citation
Lacelle, Claudette. Employers and Domestic Servants in Urban Centres: The 1871 Census. Research Bulletin no. 166. Ottawa, ON: Historical Research Division, National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada, 1981.
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