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Family Names of Calvert (Caplin Bay), Newfoundland
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 1912 - 2003 (~ 91 years)
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| 1 | 1799 | - 1799—1800: The Ferryland Census
A List of Inhabitants compiled for the area from LaManche to Renews, giving the names of parents, and names and ages of children, in each resident household. Two other lists of people, primarily masters and servants involved in the fishery, were also compiled, one for the overwintering season (autumn 1799 - spring 1800), and another for the fishing season (summer 1800).
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| 2 | 1832 | - 1832—1854: Representative Government Established
First elections held in the nine districts of the "English Shore" of Newfoundland.
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| 3 | 1846 | - 19 Sep 1846—20 Sep 1846: The Great Gale of 1846
Great devastation of property and loss of life on land and sea due to hurricane force winds.
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| 4 | 1855 | - 1855—1934: Responsible Government
Political structure changed from Representative to Responsible Government.
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| 5 | 1907 | - 1907—31 Mar 1949: Dominion Status
Newfoundland was a Dominion of the British Empire.
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| 6 | 1934 | - 1934—1949: Commision of Government
Responsible Government replaced by a Commission of British Government.
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