History of New Zealand. Vol. III.
2. Tribal Population, 1891
2. Tribal Population, 1891.
Ages. | |||||||
Principal Tribe. | Under 15. | Over 15. | Total Population. | ||||
Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | Persons. | |
Arawa | 678 | 564 | 1,369 | 1,102 | 2,047 | 1,666 | 3,713 |
Muaupoko | 6 | 2 | 45 | 36 | 51 | 38 | 89 |
Ngatiporou | 628 | 581 | 1,348 | 1,138 | 1,976 | 1,719 | 3,695 |
Ngatikahungunu | 938 | 796 | 1,963 | 1,497 | 2,901 | 2,293 | 5,194 |
Ngaiterangi | 235 | 192 | 505 | 384 | 740 | 576 | 1,316 |
Ngapuhi | 1,357 | 1,205 | 2,095 | 1,657 | 3,452 | 2,862 | 6,314 |
Ngatimaniapoto | 284 | 256 | 527 | 464 | 811 | 720 | 1,531 |
Ngatimaru | 203 | 188 | 542 | 416 | 745 | 604 | 1,349 |
Ngatiawa | 326 | 280 | 806 | 615 | 1,132 | 895 | 2,027 |
Ngatiraukawa | 291 | 248 | 576 | 484 | 867 | 732 | 1,599 |
Ngatiruanui | 107 | 67 | 373 | 288 | 480 | 355 | 835 |
Ngatiwhatua | 72 | 65 | 195 | 139 | 267 | 204 | 471 |
Rangitane | 14 | 14 | 43 | 27 | 57 | 41 | 98 |
Rarawa | 414 | 382 | 701 | 526 | 1,115 | 908 | 2,023 |
Taranaki | 91 | 65 | 260 | 193 | 351 | 258 | 609 |
Urewera | 204 | 245 | 418 | 344 | 622 | 589 | 1,211 |
Waikato | 665 | 636 | 1,502 | 1,120 | 2,167 | 1,756 | 3,923 |
Whanau-a-Apanui | 142 | 108 | 225 | 221 | 367 | 329 | 696 |
Whanganui | 310 | 224 | 676 | 537 | 986 | 761 | 1,747 |
Whakatohea | 101 | 99 | 179 | 167 | 280 | 266 | 546 |
Unspecified | 40 | 26 | 87 | 53 | 246 | 197 | 443∗ |
Others | 17 | 12 | 48 | 29 | 65 | 41 | 106 |
Population. | |||||||
North Island | 2,123 | 6,755 | 14,483 | 11,437 | 21,725 | 17,810 | 39,535* |
Middle Island | 374 | 366 | 598 | 543 | 973 | 910 | 1,883† |
Stewart Island | 31 | 34 | 41 | 30 | 72 | 64 | 136 |
Chatham Islands: | |||||||
Maoris | 22 | 40 | 43 | 43 | 65 | 83 | 148 |
Morioris | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 26 | 14 | 40 |
Maori Wives living with European husbands | 251 | 251 | 251 | ||||
Totals | 7,554 | 6,697 | 15,187 | 12,316 | 22,861 | 19,132 | 41,993† |