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Residents of Pugwash (1881 Census)

Total residents2,279
Male1,154 (50.6%)
Female1,125 (49.4%)

Age: 0-4: 291 5-9: 286 10-14: 259 15-19: 260 20-24: 179 25-34: 256 35-44: 252 45-54: 187 55-64: 172 65-74: 89 75+: 48

Top religions: Presbyterian (773), Methodist (503), Baptist (501), Anglican (268), Roman Catholic (73)

Top origins: Scottish (973), English (870), Irish (285), Dutch (47), German (29)

Top occupations: No Occupation Listed (1,695), Farmers, general and nfs (363), Labourers nfs (39), Carpenters (22), Servants nfs (17), Dealer, merchant etc. (Wholesale & retail trade) (16), Blacksmiths (13), Ship’s carpenter (10)

Top birthplaces: Nova Scotia (2,066), Ireland (45), Scotland (44), England (31), Prince Edward Island (30)

Sub-district C