Residents of New Glasgow, Town—Ville — Sub-district P, surnames N (1881 Census)
| # | Surname | Given | Sex | Age | Religion | Origin | Birthplace | Occupation | HH |
| 8 | nelson | edith | F | 4 | Anglican | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 328 |
| 6 | nelson | ellen | F | 15 | Anglican | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 328 |
| 23 | nelson | george | F | 0 | Methodist | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 91 |
| 4 | nelson | grace | F | 20 | Anglican | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 328 |
| 20 | nelson | mary | F | 28 | Methodist | English | United States | No Occupation Listed | 91 |
| 2 | nelson | robert | M | 49 | Anglican | Irish | Quebec | Foremen and supervisors, railways | 328 |
| 7 | nelson | robert | M | 8 | Anglican | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 328 |
| 21 | nelson | samuel | M | 33 | Methodist | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Metal casters and workers in metal casting plants | 91 |
| 3 | nelson | victoria | F | 44 | Anglican | American | Quebec | No Occupation Listed | 328 |
| 5 | nelson | victoria | F | 18 | Anglican | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 328 |
| 22 | nelson | william | M | 6 | Methodist | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 91 |
| 12 | nichol | jane | F | 19 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Servants nfs | 403 |
| 18 | nish | antonia | F | 41 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Scotland | Teachers (music) | 540 |
| 22 | noll | charlotte | F | 7 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 522 |
| 19 | noll | mary | F | 28 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 522 |
| 20 | noll | mathew | M | 9 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 522 |
| 18 | noll | paul | M | 32 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 522 |
| 21 | noll | paul | M | 0 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 522 |
| 5 | nute | alice | F | 11 | Presbyterian | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 111 |
| 7 | nute | carrie | F | 4 | Presbyterian | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 111 |
| 8 | nute | george | M | 1 | Presbyterian | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 111 |
| 2 | nute | john | M | 35 | Presbyterian | English | United States | Cabinet makers | 111 |
| 6 | nute | john | M | 8 | Presbyterian | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 111 |
| 4 | nute | lucy | F | 16 | Presbyterian | English | Prince Edward Island | No Occupation Listed | 111 |
| 3 | nute | paulina | F | 46 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Prince Edward Island | No Occupation Listed | 111 |