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Residents of Whycocomagh (1881 Census)

Total residents2,443
Male1,232 (50.4%)
Female1,211 (49.6%)

Age: 0-4: 301 5-9: 308 10-14: 301 15-19: 266 20-24: 230 25-34: 320 35-44: 252 45-54: 180 55-64: 125 65-74: 95 75+: 63

Top religions: Presbyterian (2,193), Roman Catholic (135), Church of Scotland (39), Methodist (13), Baptist (5)

Top origins: Scottish (2,278), Aboriginal peoples, n.s (88), English (56), African Origins (9), Irish (8)

Top occupations: No Occupation Listed (1,648), Farmers, general and nfs (642), Servants nfs (32), Female farmer (22), Labourers nfs (20), Teachers (unspecified) (12), Blacksmiths (8), Dealer, merchant etc. (Wholesale & retail trade) (7)

Top birthplaces: Nova Scotia (1,995), Scotland (386), United States (22), Prince Edward Island (11), New Brunswick (3)

Sub-district Q