Melford - 1891
Census division
Guysborough
Census Subdivision
Melford
Census Subdivision TCPUID
NS032015
Age Data
Number of single females under 18
448
Number of single males under 18
539
Number of single persons under 18
987
Death Data
There is no death data for this subdivision.
Manufacturing Data
There is no manufacturing data for this subdivision.
Ethnicity Data
Number of persons who are not French Canadian
1,497
Religion Data
Province
Year
Agriculture Data
Bushels of beans produced in the past year
53
Pounds of homemade butter
20,495
Number of milk cows
361
Number of other cattle
356
Number of oxen
149
Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year
290
Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year
228
Acres of improved land in farms
2,925
Acres of land in farms
28,954
Number of chickens
2,050
Number of ducks
8
Number of geese
193
Number of other fowl
89
Number of turkeys
17
Number of occupants of farms
242
Acres of farmland under crops
1,957
Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards
4
Acres of farmland in pasture
964
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest
26,029
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres
46
Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres
61
Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres
55
Number of persons living on farms over 201 acres
21
Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres
59
Number of farm occupants who own their land
237
Number of farm occupants who rent their land
5
Acres of hay crops
1,074
Tons of hay produced in the past year
1,432
Number of horses aged 3 years and under
17
Number of horses aged over 3 years
103
Acres of oats
36
Bushels of oats produced in the past year
1,047
Bushels of peas produced in the past year
15
Acres of potatoes
95
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year
9,626
Acres of turnips
4
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year
568
Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year
1,647
Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year
2,362
Number of sheep slaughtered or sold
694
Number of sheep
1,209
Number of swine slaughtered or sold
114
Number of swine
67
Buildings Data
Number of houses of 1 story
250
Number of houses of 2 rooms
11
Number of houses of 2 stories
16
Number of houses of 3 rooms
39
Number of houses of 3 stories
2
Number of houses of 4 rooms
42
Number of houses of 5 rooms
55
Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms
104
Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms
13
Number of houses of over 15 rooms
4
Number of dwellings that are vessels and shanties
2
Number of houses built of wood
268
Number of houses under construction
10
Number of occupied houses
270
Number of uninhabited houses
19
Number of houses
268
Fisheries Data
There is no fisheries data for this subdivision.
Population Data
Average size of families
6
Number of married females
209
Number of widowed females
65
Number of females
722
Number of married males
209
Number of widowed males
27
Number of males
775
Number of families
271
Number of married persons
418
Number of widowed persons
92
Total population
1,497