Residents of Canning — Sub-district A, surnames A (1881 Census)
| # | Surname | Given | Sex | Age | Religion | Origin | Birthplace | Occupation | HH |
| 12 | _and_ | joseph | M | 6 | Baptist | English | United States | No Occupation Listed | 103 |
| 8 | anthony | charles | M | 23 | Adventist Family | English | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 14 |
| 12 | anthony | david | M | 15 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 14 |
| 13 | anthony | edgar | M | 11 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 14 |
| 14 | anthony | elnorah | F | 7 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 14 |
| 11 | anthony | mary | F | 17 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 14 |
| 10 | anthony | obadiah | M | 21 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 14 |
| 9 | anthony | sarah | F | 50 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 14 |
| 25 | armenella | caffin | F | 14 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 9 |
| 20 | audru_ | eva | F | 13 | Baptist | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 96 |
| 21 | audru_ | lillean | F | 11 | Baptist | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 96 |
| 19 | audru_ | lizie | F | 33 | Presbyterian | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 96 |