Historic Demographic Information for the Marshall Islands

Period from 1891 to 1914

compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann


Year 1895 1900 1905 1910 1912 1913
Ailinginae ? 0 0 ? ? ?
Ailinglaplap ? ? ? 593 593 590
Ailuk ? ? ? 250 243 240
Arno 1000 1000 1600 1346 1286 ?
Aur ? ? ~320 314 323 ?
Bikini ? ? few 80 79 80
Bikar ? ? 0 0 0 0
Bokak ? ? 0 0 0 0
Ebon ? ? 2000 701 668 ?
Enewetak 60 ? 35 91 69 70
Erikup ? ? ~30 0 0 0
Jabwat ? ? ~50 74 74 0
Jaluit 1100 ? 955 1083 995 950
Jamu 0 ? 0 0 0 ?
Kili 0 ? ? 0 0 ?
Kwajalein ? ? ? 349 332 330
Lae ? ? 200 223 107 169
Lib ? ? ~30 74 55 25
Likiep ? ? 20 252 252 ?
Majuro 1000 ? 1900 1089 1417 1400
Maloelap ? ? ? 456 470 few
Mejit ? ? >100 492 388 390
Mili ? 1044 700 482 482 ?
Namorik ? ? ? 521 510 ?
Namu ? ? ? 195 193 190
Ngaririk ? ? few ? ? ?
Rongelap ? ? 100 122 54 10
Rongerik ? ? 20 48 26 80
Taka ? ? 0 0 0 ?
Ujae ? ? 200 153 127 ?
Ujelang ? ? 0 27 27 ?
Utirik ? ? 25 165 88 90
Wotho ? ? 30 74 51 50
Wotje ? ? 350 321 254 260
TOTAL     8665 9163 9569  
Source Krämer &
Nevermann 1938
Krämer &
Nevermann 1938
Jeschke 1906 Merz 1912a Merz 1912a Suedsee-Handbuch
1913
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Bibliographic citation for this document

Spennemann, Dirk H.R. (2000). Historic Demographic Information for the Marshall Islands -- Period from 1891 to 1914 . Albury:
URL: http:/marshall.csu.edu.au/hmtl/demography/1891.html

CONTACT:
Dirk H.R. Spennemann, Institute of Land, Water and Society, Charles Sturt University, P.O.Box 789, Albury NSW 2640, Australia.
e-mail: dspennemann@csu.edu.au


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