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Residents of Sydney N (1881 Census)
| Total residents | 5,483 |
| Male | 2,663 (48.6%) |
| Female | 2,820 (51.4%) |
Age: 0-4: 822 5-9: 869 10-14: 779 15-19: 533 20-24: 436 25-34: 708 35-44: 578 45-54: 330 55-64: 243 65-74: 123 75+: 53
Top religions: Roman Catholic (3,037), Church of Scotland (961), Presbyterian (509), Anglican (451), Baptist (276)
Top origins: Scottish (2,750), Irish (1,224), English (914), French (450), Mi’kmaq (53)
Top occupations: No Occupation Listed (4,113), Miners (286), Farmers, general and nfs (174), Labourers nfs (142), Servants nfs (49), Dealer, merchant etc. (Wholesale & retail trade) (46), Carpenters (38), Blacksmiths (35)
Top birthplaces: Nova Scotia (4,731), Scotland (325), Newfoundland (166), England (92), Ireland (85)
Sub-district D
- Surnames starting (no surname) (5)
- Surnames starting A (86)
- Surnames starting B (483)
- Surnames starting C (463)
- Surnames starting D (222)
- Surnames starting E (90)
- Surnames starting F (174)
- Surnames starting G (194)
- Surnames starting H (232)
- Surnames starting I (32)
- Surnames starting J (106)
- Surnames starting K (131)
- Surnames starting L (231)
- Surnames starting M (1,872 total): part 1 (750), part 2 (750), part 3 (372)
- Surnames starting N (79)
- Surnames starting O (77)
- Surnames starting P (150)
- Surnames starting Q (8)
- Surnames starting R (103)
- Surnames starting S (256)
- Surnames starting T (113)
- Surnames starting U (5)
- Surnames starting V (53)
- Surnames starting W (157)
- Surnames starting Y (161)