Residents of Canning — Sub-district A, surnames I (1881 Census)
| # | Surname | Given | Sex | Age | Religion | Origin | Birthplace | Occupation | HH |
| 4 | illsley | julia | F | 47 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 88 |
| 6 | illsley | laura | F | 17 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 88 |
| 3 | illsley | leonard | M | 59 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 88 |
| 5 | illsley | willard | M | 22 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 88 |
| 10 | irving | clarance | M | 5 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 101 |
| 9 | irving | harman | M | 8 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 101 |
| 11 | irving | james | M | 2 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 101 |
| 7 | irving | joseph | M | 30 | Presbyterian | Irish | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 101 |
| 8 | irving | rebecca | F | 27 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 101 |