HGIS CanadaFergus, VL › Residents (1881)

Residents of Fergus, VL (1881 Census)

Total residents1,733
Male877 (50.6%)
Female856 (49.4%)

Age: 0-4: 230 5-9: 238 10-14: 206 15-19: 191 20-24: 173 25-34: 232 35-44: 191 45-54: 121 55-64: 79 65-74: 57 75+: 15

Top religions: Presbyterian (995), Methodist (273), Anglican (221), Roman Catholic (174), Wesleyan Methodist (34)

Top origins: Scottish (955), Irish (474), English (266), German (31), French (4)

Top occupations: No Occupation Listed (1,205), Labourers nfs (72), Carpenters (46), Dealer, merchant etc. (Wholesale & retail trade) (29), Servants nfs (28), Farmers, general and nfs (28), Tailors and tailoresses (22), Dressmakers (20)

Top birthplaces: Ontario (1,208), Scotland (280), Ireland (115), England (80), United States (20)

Sub-district B