Ye Olden Oakland Days
(Contributed by Oakland Pioneers - No 46)
Secretary Rene J. Cavasso of the Oakland Pioneers gives the following statistics as to the present members of the society up to July 1, 1921:
Settled in Oakland 1850-54, inclusive | 9 |
Settled in Oakland 1855-59, inclusive | 21 |
Settled in Oakland, 1860-64, inclusive | 46 |
Settled in Oakland 1865-69, inclusive | 63 |
Settled in Oakland 1870-75, inclusive | 33 |
Total | 172 |
Settled in Oakland: | |
Under one year of age, including 42 born in Oakland | 54 |
Between ages of 1 year and 9 years, inclusive | 62 |
Between ages of 10 years and 20 years, inclusive | 36 |
Between ages of 21 years and 24 years, inclusive | 13 |
Between ages of 25 years and 31 years, inclusive | 7 |
Total membership | 172 |
NATIVITY (United States) | |
Born in Oakland | 42 |
Born in San Francisco | 25 |
Born elsewhere in California | 27 |
Total born in California | 94 |
Connecticut | 2 |
Indiana | 2 |
Illinois | 4 |
Iowa | 2 |
Kansas | 1 |
Louisiana | 1 |
Maine | 4 |
Maryland | 1 |
Massachusetts | 10 |
Michigan | 2 |
Nevada | 1 |
New York | 11 |
Ohio | 4 |
Oregon | 1 |
Pennsylvania | 2 |
Vermont | 1 |
Wisconsin | 2 |
Total in U. S. A. | 145 |
NATIVITY (Foreign) | |
British Columbia | 1 |
Canada | 3 |
Chile | 1 |
Denmark | 1 |
England | 8 |
France | 1 |
Germany | 5 |
Hawaiian Islands | 1 |
Ireland | 4 |
Switzerland | 2 |
Total Foreign | 271 |
Total U. S. A. | 145 |
Total Membership | 416 |
[Note, in the original the final total is "172", which is incorrect. The typesetter probably copied the line from the first section. I've corrected the math. - MF]