Chester - 1881

Census division
Lunenburg
Census Subdivision
Chester
Census Subdivision TCPUID
NS011006

Age Data
Number of single females under 18
936
Number of single males under 18
991
Number of single persons under 18
1,927

Death Data
There is no death data for this subdivision.

Manufacturing Data
There is no manufacturing data for this subdivision.

Ethnicity Data
There is no ethnicity data for this subdivision.

Religion Data
There is no religion data for this subdivision.
Province
Year

Agriculture Data
Bushels of barley produced in the past year
7,342
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year
242
Bushels of corn produced in the past year
1
Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year
1
Acres of hay crops
2,373
Tons of hay produced in the past year
2,138
Bushels of oats produced in the past year
1,458
Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year
179
Acres of potatoes
343
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year
26,262
Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year
3,585
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year
4,751
Bushels of rye produced in the past year
52
Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year
733
Acres of wheat
108

Buildings Data
Number of dwellings that are temporary shanties
2
Number of houses under construction
6
Number of inhabited houses
469
Number of occupied houses
471
Number of uninhabited houses
11

Fisheries Data
Number of men on fishing boats
174
Number of fishing boats
135
Quintals of cod produced in the past year
1,407
Barrels of eels produced in the past year
4
Barrels of gaspareaux produced in the past year
19
Barrels of herring or alewives produced in the past year
820
Quintals of haddock, hake, or pollock produced in the past year
1
Pounds of lobster canned in the past year
125,000
Barrels of mackerel produced in the past year
2,457
Fathoms of fishing nets
12,606
Gallons of fish oil produced in the past year
505
Number of shoremen
2
Number of men on fishing vessels
15
Number of fishing vessels
1

Population Data
Number of married females
470
Number of widowed females
78
Number of females
1,484
Number of married males
474
Number of widowed males
25
Number of males
1,490
Number of families
540
Number of married persons
944
Number of widowed persons
103
Total population
2,974