Residents of Dresden, Town—Ville — Sub-district J, surnames N (1881 Census)
| # | Surname | Given | Sex | Age | Religion | Origin | Birthplace | Occupation | HH |
| 15 | nellis | frank | M | 20 | Methodist | German | Ontario | Seamen | 63 |
| 14 | nellis | george | M | 22 | Methodist | German | Ontario | Butchers | 63 |
| 16 | nellis | ida | F | 18 | Methodist | German | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 63 |
| 13 | nellis | rhodie | F | 44 | Methodist | German | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 63 |
| 12 | nellis | william | M | 47 | Episcopal Methodist | German | United States | Saddler and harness maker | 63 |
| 9 | nelson | anna | F | 3 | Methodist | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 13 |
| 8 | nelson | ida | F | 5 | Methodist | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 13 |
| 7 | nelson | margaret | F | 32 | Methodist | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 13 |
| 6 | nelson | samuel | M | 33 | Anglican | Irish | Ontario | Carpenters | 13 |
| 11 | niscum | alice | F | 11 | Baptist | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 148 |
| 12 | niscum | frank | M | 9 | Baptist | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 148 |
| 13 | niscum | fred | M | 6 | Baptist | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 148 |
| 9 | niscum | george | M | 13 | Baptist | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 148 |
| 10 | niscum | mary | F | 11 | Baptist | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 148 |
| 8 | niscum | rillah | F | 34 | Baptist | Irish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 148 |
| 10 | norton | annie | F | 27 | Episcopal Methodist | Scottish | Ontario | No Occupation Listed | 74 |
| 9 | norton | james | M | 30 | Episcopal Methodist | Scottish | Ontario | Labourers nfs | 74 |