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Residents of Chatham (1881 Census)

Total residents5,762
Male2,943 (51.1%)
Female2,819 (48.9%)

Age: 0-4: 892 5-9: 743 10-14: 654 15-19: 610 20-24: 526 25-34: 866 35-44: 607 45-54: 366 55-64: 276 65-74: 149 75+: 66

Top religions: Roman Catholic (2,678), Church of Scotland (947), Presbyterian (927), Anglican (762), Methodist (230)

Top origins: Irish (2,173), Scottish (2,161), English (1,011), French (280), Aboriginal peoples, n.s (49)

Top occupations: No Occupation Listed (4,016), Labourers nfs (570), Farmers, general and nfs (232), Clerk, nfs (72), Dealer, merchant etc. (Wholesale & retail trade) (69), Servants nfs (54), Tailors and tailoresses (41), Carpenters (40)

Top birthplaces: New Brunswick (4,881), Ireland (276), Scotland (148), Prince Edward Island (135), Nova Scotia (95)

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