Residents of Sydney N — Sub-district D, surnames N (1881 Census)
| # | Surname | Given | Sex | Age | Religion | Origin | Birthplace | Occupation | HH |
| 14 | nale | anne | F | 29 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 184 |
| 15 | nale | anne | F | 60 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 184 |
| 16 | nale | bridget | F | 40 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 184 |
| 13 | nale | charles | M | 30 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 184 |
| 17 | nale | thomas | M | 14 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 184 |
| 19 | neathesen | charles | M | 18 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Miners | 472 |
| 25 | nelson | john | M | 44 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | Miners | 354 |
| 1 | nelson | sarah | F | 29 | Baptist | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 354 |
| 23 | nesbet | andrew | M | 51 | Baptist | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Shipwright (incl. ship joiner) | 390 |
| 24 | nesbet | ann | F | 46 | Baptist | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 390 |
| 1 | nesbet | catharine | F | 15 | Baptist | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 390 |
| 2 | nesbet | laura | F | 12 | Baptist | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 390 |
| 25 | nesbet | mary | F | 20 | Baptist | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 390 |
| 3 | nesbet | thomas | M | 10 | Baptist | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 390 |
| 17 | newton | harriet | F | 45 | Roman Catholic | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 123 |
| 18 | newton | robert | M | 23 | Baptist | Irish | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 123 |
| 10 | nichaleson | alexander | M | 46 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Scotland | Miners | 479 |
| 12 | nichaleson | flora | F | 15 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 479 |
| 13 | nichaleson | jessie | M | 10 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 479 |
| 15 | nichaleson | mary | F | 5 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 479 |
| 11 | nichaleson | sarah | F | 46 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Scotland | No Occupation Listed | 479 |
| 14 | nichaleson | sarah | F | 8 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 479 |
| 16 | nichaleson | sarah | F | 3 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 479 |
| 17 | nichaleson | william | M | 6 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 479 |
| 7 | nichelson | cathern | F | 13 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 404 |
| 20 | nichelson | john | M | 40 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Miners | 388 |
| 21 | nichelson | lizza | F | 29 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 388 |
| 13 | nicholos | maggy | F | 19 | Anglican | English | Nova Scotia | nurse | 268 |
| 11 | nicholos | thomas | M | 48 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | Ship’s carpenter | 268 |
| 12 | nicholos | william | M | 22 | Baptist | English | Nova Scotia | Boot and shoemakers and repairers | 268 |
| 1 | nicholson | alexander | M | 60 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Scotland | Labourers nfs | 349 |
| 4 | nicholson | alexander | M | 25 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Servants nfs | 349 |
| 24 | nicholson | allan | M | 11 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 169 |
| 25 | nicholson | ann | F | 8 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 169 |
| 21 | nicholson | cathern | F | 50 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 169 |
| 9 | nicholson | christie | F | 45 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 349 |
| 22 | nicholson | donald | M | 16 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Labourers nfs | 169 |
| 6 | nicholson | isabell | F | 18 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 349 |
| 3 | nicholson | john | M | 27 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Servants nfs | 349 |
| 7 | nicholson | john | M | 13 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 349 |
| 23 | nicholson | john | M | 13 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 169 |
| 8 | nicholson | lizzie | F | 8 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 349 |
| 20 | nicholson | neil | M | 50 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Labourers nfs | 169 |
| 2 | nicholson | rachel | F | 48 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Scotland | No Occupation Listed | 349 |
| 5 | nicholson | sarah | F | 23 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 349 |
| 24 | nickelson | ann | F | 28 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 136 |
| 14 | nickelson | daniel | M | 30 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Scotland | Miners | 138 |
| 25 | nickelson | hugh | M | 9 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 136 |
| 15 | nickleson | ann | F | 70 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Scotland | No Occupation Listed | 138 |
| 4 | nickleson | ann | F | 50 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 141 |
| 23 | nickleson | archibald | M | 41 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Scotland | Miners | 136 |
| 3 | nickleson | flora | F | 3 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 136 |
| 2 | nickleson | jesse | F | 5 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 136 |
| 1 | nickleson | john | M | 7 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 136 |
| 4 | nickleson | marget | F | 0 | Church of Scotland | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 136 |
| 6 | nisbet | annie | F | 10 | Presbyterian | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 118 |
| 3 | nisbet | catharine | F | 35 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 83 |
| 8 | nisbet | charles | M | 30 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | Ship’s carpenter | 89 |
| 5 | nisbet | estella | F | 7 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 83 |
| 4 | nisbet | florence | F | 8 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 83 |
| 4 | nisbet | fredrick | M | 15 | Presbyterian | English | Nova Scotia | Farmers, general and nfs | 118 |
| 6 | nisbet | grace | F | 4 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 83 |
| 8 | nisbet | henry | M | 2 | Presbyterian | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 118 |
| 7 | nisbet | isabel | F | 8 | Presbyterian | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 118 |
| 9 | nisbet | john | M | 28 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | Ship’s carpenter | 89 |
| 2 | nisbet | john | M | 45 | Presbyterian | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Shipwright (incl. ship joiner) | 118 |
| 7 | nisbet | lillian | F | 3 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 83 |
| 7 | nisbet | maria | F | 65 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 89 |
| 2 | nisbet | philip | M | 35 | Methodist | Scottish | Nova Scotia | Ship’s carpenter | 83 |
| 6 | nisbet | robert | M | 73 | Presbyterian | English | England | Ship’s carpenter | 89 |
| 3 | nisbet | sarah | F | 40 | Methodist | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 118 |
| 5 | nisbet | william | M | 13 | Presbyterian | English | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 118 |
| 10 | nolan | david | M | 14 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 255 |
| 7 | nolan | john | M | 47 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | Boot and shoemakers and repairers | 255 |
| 12 | nolan | joseph | M | 5 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 255 |
| 8 | nolan | mary | F | 38 | Roman Catholic | Scottish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 255 |
| 9 | nolan | peter | M | 16 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 255 |
| 13 | nolan | thomas | M | 3 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 255 |
| 11 | nolan | william | M | 12 | Roman Catholic | Irish | Nova Scotia | No Occupation Listed | 255 |