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Residents of Nelson (1881 Census)

Total residents3,341
Male1,739 (52.1%)
Female1,602 (47.9%)

Age: 0-4: 417 5-9: 418 10-14: 376 15-19: 375 20-24: 352 25-34: 478 35-44: 338 45-54: 255 55-64: 181 65-74: 91 75+: 59

Top religions: Methodist (1,772), Anglican (643), Presbyterian (608), Roman Catholic (158), Episcopal Methodist (70)

Top origins: English (1,398), Irish (901), Scottish (512), German (401), Unknown (28)

Top occupations: No Occupation Listed (2,502), Farmers, general and nfs (456), river drivers (87), Labourers nfs (53), Servants nfs (28), Carpenters (20), Blacksmiths (19), Teachers (unspecified) (18)

Top birthplaces: Ontario (2,633), England (326), Ireland (199), Scotland (103), United States (37)

Sub-district A