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Residents of Melford (1881 Census)

Total residents1,700
Male872 (51.3%)
Female828 (48.7%)

Age: 0-4: 225 5-9: 217 10-14: 250 15-19: 219 20-24: 138 25-34: 170 35-44: 173 45-54: 136 55-64: 90 65-74: 50 75+: 28

Top religions: Roman Catholic (759), Anglican (576), Methodist (139), Presbyterian (106), Baptist (94)

Top origins: Irish (622), Scottish (565), English (332), African Origins (64), French (63)

Top occupations: No Occupation Listed (1,169), Fishermen (243), Farmers, general and nfs (84), Labourers nfs (21), Servants nfs (16), Dealer, merchant etc. (Wholesale & retail trade) (15), Coopers etc. (14), Carpenters (12)

Top birthplaces: Nova Scotia (1,614), Ireland (24), Scotland (15), United States (10), Newfoundland (10)

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