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Residents of Nelson (1881 Census)
| Total residents | 2,724 |
| Male | 1,451 (53.3%) |
| Female | 1,273 (46.7%) |
Age: 0-4: 448 5-9: 373 10-14: 292 15-19: 263 20-24: 249 25-34: 442 35-44: 273 45-54: 163 55-64: 122 65-74: 70 75+: 29
Top religions: Roman Catholic (1,996), Presbyterian (361), Anglican (219), Methodist (44), Baptist (38)
Top origins: Irish (1,235), French (690), Scottish (484), English (246), Canadian (23)
Top occupations: No Occupation Listed (1,832), Farmers, general and nfs (651), Labourers nfs (98), Factory labourers (non-specified manufacturing) (28), Carpenters (22), Female farmer (17), Lumberers and loggers (8), Dealer, merchant etc. (Wholesale & retail trade) (8)
Top birthplaces: New Brunswick (2,445), Ireland (124), Prince Edward Island (42), Scotland (40), Nova Scotia (31)
Sub-district I
- Surnames starting (no surname) (1)
- Surnames starting A (113)
- Surnames starting B (317)
- Surnames starting C (285)
- Surnames starting D (205)
- Surnames starting E (40)
- Surnames starting F (90)
- Surnames starting G (167)
- Surnames starting H (156)
- Surnames starting I (14)
- Surnames starting J (55)
- Surnames starting K (46)
- Surnames starting L (109)
- Surnames starting M (427)
- Surnames starting N (15)
- Surnames starting O (49)
- Surnames starting P (80)
- Surnames starting Q (2)
- Surnames starting R (127)
- Surnames starting S (133)
- Surnames starting T (58)
- Surnames starting U (6)
- Surnames starting V (22)
- Surnames starting W (198)
- Surnames starting Y (9)