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Residents of Cape Canso (1881 Census)

Total residents1,451
Male727 (50.1%)
Female724 (49.9%)

Age: 0-4: 192 5-9: 179 10-14: 202 15-19: 171 20-24: 142 25-34: 186 35-44: 152 45-54: 100 55-64: 75 65-74: 35 75+: 15

Top religions: Roman Catholic (713), Methodist (322), Baptist (259), Anglican (133), Presbyterian (10)

Top origins: English (523), Irish (421), Scottish (213), French (154), German (121)

Top occupations: No Occupation Listed (1,017), Fishermen (269), Seamen (26), Ships Masters and captains (Sea or Inland Waterways) (17), Dealer, merchant etc. (Wholesale & retail trade) (14), Labourers nfs (14), Servants nfs (10), Boot and shoemakers and repairers (9)

Top birthplaces: Nova Scotia (1,397), Newfoundland (21), Ireland (13), United States (9), England (4)

Sub-district C