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Residents of Chatham (1881 Census)
| Total residents | 5,762 |
| Male | 2,943 (51.1%) |
| Female | 2,819 (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)
Sub-district J
- Surnames starting A (103)
- Surnames starting B (456)
- Surnames starting C (551)
- Surnames starting D (312)
- Surnames starting E (66)
- Surnames starting F (306)
- Surnames starting G (207)
- Surnames starting H (248)
- Surnames starting I (25)
- Surnames starting J (236)
- Surnames starting K (272)
- Surnames starting L (317)
- Surnames starting M (1,179 total): part 1 (750), part 2 (429)
- Surnames starting N (71)
- Surnames starting O (51)
- Surnames starting P (197)
- Surnames starting Q (10)
- Surnames starting R (202)
- Surnames starting S (402)
- Surnames starting T (163)
- Surnames starting U (10)
- Surnames starting V (35)
- Surnames starting W (342)
- Surnames starting Z (1)