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Residents of Portland (1881 Census)

Total residents2,452
Male1,276 (52.0%)
Female1,176 (48.0%)

Age: 0-4: 261 5-9: 323 10-14: 298 15-19: 269 20-24: 246 25-34: 345 35-44: 256 45-54: 193 55-64: 152 65-74: 72 75+: 37

Top religions: Methodist (1,322), Anglican (255), Roman Catholic (255), Episcopal Methodist (231), Primitive Methodist (212)

Top origins: Irish (945), German (793), English (512), Scottish (134), French (55)

Top occupations: No Occupation Listed (1,819), Farmers, general and nfs (392), river drivers (85), Carpenters (22), Blacksmiths (17), Dealer, merchant etc. (Wholesale & retail trade) (11), Teachers (unspecified) (10), Servants nfs (9)

Top birthplaces: Ontario (2,171), Ireland (163), England (60), United States (28), Scotland (19)

Sub-district B