Residents of William's Lake and Canoe Creek — Sub-district C, surnames R (1881 Census)
| # | Surname | Given | Sex | Age | Religion | Origin | Birthplace | Occupation | HH |
| 21 | reynolds | george | M | 40 | Methodist | English | United States | Labourers nfs | 25 |
| 2 | riskie | elsa | F | 48 | Lutheran | German | Germany | Ambiguous responses | 44 |
| 1 | riskie | ludwig | M | 53 | Lutheran | German | Poland | No Occupation Listed | 44 |
| 8 | robertson | james | M | 24 | Anglican | Scottish | England | Labourers nfs | 28 |
| 23 | rojas | jacinto | M | 50 | Roman Catholic | Chilean | Chile | Livestock workers, nfs | 37 |
| 23 | roper | jim | M | | Roman Catholic | Aboriginal peoples, n.s | British Columbia | No Occupation Listed | 89 |