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Residents of Port Elgin, VL (1881 Census)
| Total residents | 1,400 |
| Male | 713 (50.9%) |
| Female | 687 (49.1%) |
Age: 0-4: 197 5-9: 194 10-14: 172 15-19: 172 20-24: 142 25-34: 200 35-44: 145 45-54: 99 55-64: 39 65-74: 31 75+: 8
Top religions: Methodist (442), Presbyterian (421), Other Brethren, n.e.c. (136), Anglican (109), Evangelical (97)
Top origins: Scottish (432), English (348), German (285), Irish (250), Blank (59)
Top occupations: No Occupation Listed (1,012), Labourers nfs (53), Carpenters (31), Dealer, merchant etc. (Wholesale & retail trade) (30), Farmers, general and nfs (19), Salespeople, wholesale or retail trade (15), Tailors and tailoresses (15), Blacksmiths (13)
Top birthplaces: Ontario (1,012), Scotland (99), England (96), Germany (64), United States (61)
Sub-district H
- Surnames starting A (29)
- Surnames starting B (165)
- Surnames starting C (137)
- Surnames starting D (66)
- Surnames starting E (35)
- Surnames starting F (55)
- Surnames starting G (74)
- Surnames starting H (100)
- Surnames starting I (21)
- Surnames starting J (34)
- Surnames starting K (46)
- Surnames starting L (33)
- Surnames starting M (203)
- Surnames starting N (6)
- Surnames starting O (5)
- Surnames starting P (11)
- Surnames starting R (76)
- Surnames starting S (183)
- Surnames starting T (38)
- Surnames starting U (2)
- Surnames starting V (10)
- Surnames starting W (68)
- Surnames starting Y (2)
- Surnames starting Z (1)