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Residents of Descousse (1881 Census)
| Total residents | 1,492 |
| Male | 734 (49.2%) |
| Female | 758 (50.8%) |
Age: 0-4: 195 5-9: 175 10-14: 176 15-19: 186 20-24: 125 25-34: 178 35-44: 170 45-54: 137 55-64: 72 65-74: 50 75+: 28
Top religions: Roman Catholic (1,369), Anglican (99), Presbyterian (22), None (1)
Top origins: French (1,255), English (96), Irish (93), Scottish (42), Blank (5)
Top occupations: No Occupation Listed (1,049), Fishermen (203), Seamen (97), Servants nfs (42), Farmers, general and nfs (26), Labourers nfs (25), "Farmer and fisherman" (19), Dealer, merchant etc. (Wholesale & retail trade) (9)
Top birthplaces: Nova Scotia (1,455), Ireland (13), France (8), Blank (7), United Kingdom, n.s (3)
Sub-district C
- Surnames starting (no surname) (6)
- Surnames starting A (6)
- Surnames starting B (295)
- Surnames starting C (64)
- Surnames starting D (32)
- Surnames starting F (105)
- Surnames starting G (21)
- Surnames starting H (19)
- Surnames starting J (53)
- Surnames starting K (22)
- Surnames starting L (227)
- Surnames starting M (253)
- Surnames starting P (283)
- Surnames starting Q (12)
- Surnames starting R (19)
- Surnames starting S (66)
- Surnames starting T (1)
- Surnames starting V (8)