Residents of Canning — Sub-district A, surnames - (1881 Census)
| # | Surname | Given | Sex | Age | Religion | Origin | Birthplace | Occupation | HH |
| 1 | _ | alice | F | 9 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 32 |
| 10 | _ | annie | F | 16 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 40 |
| 3 | _ | bessie | F | 2 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 32 |
| 7 | _ | charlotte | F | 29 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | Seamstress | 40 |
| 5 | _ | eliza | F | 54 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 32 |
| 6 | _ | elizabeth | F | 54 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 40 |
| 8 | _ | elizabeth | F | 21 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 40 |
| 12 | _ | elizabeth | F | 40 | Baptist | German | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 72 |
| 15 | _ | emma | F | 9 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 37 |
| 9 | _ | ezekiel | M | 18 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 40 |
| 13 | _ | george | M | 54 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 37 |
| 4 | _ | georgetta | F | 0 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 32 |
| 11 | _ | henry | M | 14 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 40 |
| 12 | _ | jennie | F | 1 | Adventist Family | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 36 |
| 2 | _ | june | F | 6 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 32 |
| 11 | _ | lucinda | F | 21 | Adventist Family | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 36 |
| 14 | _ | lydia | F | 42 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 37 |
| 4 | _ | r | F | 12 | Adventist Family | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 28 |
| 12 | _ | rufus | M | 30 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 40 |
| 10 | _ | thomas | M | 26 | Adventist Family | English | Nova Scotia | Ships Masters and captains (Sea or Inland Waterways) | 36 |
| 5 | _ | william | M | 59 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 40 |