Residents of Melford — Sub-district N, surnames D (1881 Census)
| # | Surname | Given | Sex | Age | Religion | Origin | Birthplace | Occupation | HH |
| 18 | decost | abraham | M | 1 | Anglican | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 142 |
| 24 | decost | alexander | M | 3 | Roman Catholic | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 220 |
| 13 | decost | amelia | F | 36 | Anglican | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 142 |
| 20 | decost | benjamine | M | 15 | Roman Catholic | French | Nova Scotia | Fishermen | 220 |
| 14 | decost | caroline | F | 19 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 260 |
| 12 | decost | catherine | F | 63 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 260 |
| 16 | decost | charles | M | 8 | Anglican | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 142 |
| 17 | decost | edward | M | 64 | Roman Catholic | French | Nova Scotia | Fishermen | 220 |
| 13 | decost | edward | M | 21 | Anglican | French | Nova Scotia | Fishermen | 260 |
| 16 | decost | edward | M | 0 | Roman Catholic | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 260 |
| 19 | decost | eliza | F | 18 | Roman Catholic | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 220 |
| 23 | decost | james | M | 6 | Roman Catholic | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 220 |
| 15 | decost | james | M | 2 | Roman Catholic | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 260 |
| 18 | decost | jane | F | 40 | Roman Catholic | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 220 |
| 12 | decost | john | M | 35 | Anglican | French | Nova Scotia | Fishermen | 142 |
| 14 | decost | john | M | 12 | Anglican | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 142 |
| 15 | decost | joseph | M | 10 | Anglican | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 142 |
| 22 | decost | mary | F | 10 | Roman Catholic | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 220 |
| 17 | decost | nathaniel | M | 3 | Anglican | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 142 |
| 21 | decost | william | M | 13 | Roman Catholic | French | Nova Scotia | Fishermen | 220 |
| 17 | decost | william | M | 19 | Roman Catholic | French | Nova Scotia | Fishermen | 260 |
| 21 | delaney | alice | F | 17 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 192 |
| 20 | delaney | ellen | F | 18 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 231 |
| 18 | delaney | robert | M | 69 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | Fishermen | 231 |
| 19 | delaney | rosanne | F | 58 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Ireland | No Occupation Listed | 231 |
| 13 | derrah | amelia | F | 15 | Anglican | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 42 |
| 11 | derrah | george | M | 42 | Anglican | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Fishermen | 42 |
| 18 | derrah | james | M | 1 | Anglican | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 42 |
| 19 | derrah | john | M | 91 | Anglican | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Fishermen | 42 |
| 16 | derrah | lavinia | F | 7 | Anglican | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 42 |
| 15 | derrah | margaret | F | 9 | Anglican | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 42 |
| 12 | derrah | mary | F | 36 | Anglican | French | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 42 |
| 14 | derrah | mary | F | 12 | Anglican | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 42 |
| 17 | derrah | thomas | M | 3 | Anglican | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 42 |
| 22 | diggins | laurence | M | 32 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | Fishermen | 128 |
| 23 | diggins | robert | M | 30 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | Fishermen | 128 |
| 3 | dillon | james | M | 1 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 128 |
| 24 | dillon | john | M | 38 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | Fishermen | 128 |
| 1 | dillon | maria | F | 5 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 128 |
| 25 | dillon | mary | F | 28 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 128 |
| 2 | dillon | william | M | 3 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 128 |
| 25 | dobson | george | M | 12 | Baptist | German | Nova Scotia | Servants nfs | 43 |
| 11 | dorcy | elizabeth | F | 33 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 77 |
| 14 | dorcy | mary | F | 2 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 77 |
| 12 | dorcy | stephen | M | 5 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 77 |
| 10 | dorcy | thomas | M | 33 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 77 |
| 13 | dorcy | william | M | 4 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 77 |
| 16 | dorrington | catherine | F | 26 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 216 |
| 18 | dorrington | catherine | F | 1 | Roman Catholic | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 216 |
| 17 | dorrington | james | M | 3 | Roman Catholic | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 216 |
| 15 | dorrington | william | M | 47 | Anglican | English | Nova Scotia | Fishermen | 216 |
| 11 | doyle | elizabeth | F | 12 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 141 |
| 10 | doyle | lydia | F | 14 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 141 |
| 8 | doyle | rachel | F | 53 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 141 |
| 9 | doyle | rachel | F | 16 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 141 |
| 11 | duke | george | M | 70 | Roman Catholic | English | England | Coopers etc. | 229 |
| 12 | duke | margaret | F | 65 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Newfoundland | No Occupation Listed | 229 |
| 1 | dunphy | william | M | 6 | Roman Catholic | Irish | United States | No Occupation Listed | 237 |