Trammer Tremor | |
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Abandoned Town | |
Location of Trammer in Newfoundland | |
Coordinates: 47°35′50.6″N55°00′49.9″W / 47.597389°N 55.013861°W Coordinates: 47°35′50.6″N55°00′49.9″W / 47.597389°N 55.013861°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Census division | Division 2 |
Census subdivision | Division 2 |
Population (1921) | |
• Total | 4 [1] |
Time zone | UTC– 3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC– 2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
Area code(s) | 709 |
Bay | Fortune Bay |
Trammer (sometimes spelled Tremor or Tranmer) is an abandoned town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada that had a peak population of 15 in 1901. [1]
Located near the resettled community of Femme in Fortune Bay, Trammer was first settled in the 1870s by the family of James Evans. [1] Never a large town, it first appears in the census of 1884 with a small population of 6 with the Handrigan, Paul and Osmond families being the only other occupants from that first census until the turn of the century. [2] [1] [3] By the turn of the 20th century, Trammer's residents were active in the fishery, particularly that of cod, herring, and lobster. [1]
1884 Census | 6 [1] |
1891 Census | 12 [4] |
1901 Census | 15 [1] |
1911 Census | 4 [1] |
1921 Census | 4 [5] |
After 1921 and the death of its primary resident, James Evans, the community of Trammer was abandoned. [1]
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