Residents of Broad Cove Marsh — Sub-district J, surnames B (1881 Census)
| # | Surname | Given | Sex | Age | Religion | Origin | Birthplace | Occupation | HH |
| 5 | beaton | absolom | M | 9 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 5 |
| 3 | beaton | ann | F | 34 | Baptist | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 5 |
| 6 | beaton | christina | F | 7 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 5 |
| 20 | beaton | isabella | F | 46 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 3 |
| 8 | beaton | john | M | 0 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 5 |
| 3 | beaton | john | M | 15 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 57 |
| 7 | beaton | liddie | F | 4 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 5 |
| 4 | beaton | malcom | M | 11 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 5 |
| 24 | beaton | mary | F | 50 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 57 |
| 25 | beaton | mary | F | 19 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 57 |
| 23 | beaton | ronald | M | 51 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 57 |
| 2 | beaton | samuel | M | 44 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Scotland | Miners | 5 |
| 2 | beaton | sarah | F | 17 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 57 |