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1901 CENSUS OF LUNENBURG COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA

National Archives (Canada) Microfilm T6454

37 Lunenburg District D

Blue Rocks

transcribed by G Chapin, Barrie, Ontario

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Explanation of Categories:

1. Page Number

2. Line Number

3. Name, surname first

4. Sex

5. Relationship to Head of Household: w=wife s=son d=daughter m=mother f=father gs=grandson ss=stepson nc-=niece np=nephew l=lodger (also used when census entry was "boarder") do=domestic b=brother, ss=sister o=other.

6. Marital status--single, married or widowed

7. Date of birth

8. Place of birth

9. Ethnic origin

10. Religion--most commonly Lutheran, Methodist, Church of England (Anglican), Congregational, Presbyterian, Roman Catholic

11. Occupation--common were farmer, lumberman, laborer . I have ignored the occupation "farmer's son"

12. Comments--other interpretations of spelling, nationality if other than Canadian, Year of Immigration to Canada

Note that all persons listed in this Census were labelled "white" unless otherwise noted in the Comments column.

I have used the spellings as given in the Census, even when almost certainly wrong. If an entry is the same as the line above, I did not duplicate by re-entering. The exception is Occupation, where a blank line means there was no entry made in the census. Occupations are seldom listed for wives and children.. The Census as published lists age at last birthday but that can be calculated when required. There are undoubtedly errors and I apologize in advance for them.

Thanks to Dave Tanner, Halifax for his assistance with this Census transcription

Note: This information is intended for personal research use only. Any commercial use or sale of this information is strictly prohibited without permission.

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1 1 Knickle, Alonzo m h w 9 Feb 1870 NS German Ch Eng fisherman  
  2 , Francis Ann f m w 12 May 1838          
  3 , Avaldris f ss s 5 Nov 1883       printer cld be Avaldria
  4 , Ross m s s 5 Mar 1891          
  5 , Fenwick m s s 7 Nov 1895          
  6 Zinck, Jeremiah m h m 27 Mar 1865 NS German Meth fisherman  
  7 , Harriett f w m 5 Jul 1870     Ch Eng    
  8 , Ella f d s 24 Feb 1896     Meth    
  9 , Muriel f d s 13-Feb 1900          
  10 Demone, Jacob m h m 28 Oct 1850 NS French Presby fisherman  
  11 , Bessie f w m 20 Apr 1860   German      
  12 , Mogle m s s 9 Oct 1884   French     cld be Mozle
  13 Bachman, Loraine m h m 20 Nov 1877 NS German Meth fisherman cld be Loisine
  14 , Maggie f w m 6 Dec 1880          
  15 Bachman, Edwin m h m 20 Oct 1872 NS German Meth fisherman  
  16 , Sarah f w m 5 May 1876     Bapt    
  17 , Infant m s s 27-Feb 1901     Meth    
  18 Corkum, Archibald m h m 14 May 1864 NS German Meth fisherman  
  19 , Ada f w m 13 Jul 1863          
  20 , Mildred f d s 11 Oct 1894          
  21 Zinck, Isiah m h m 23 Oct 1858 NS German Meth m mariner m usually master
  22 , Alma f w m 4 Jan 1866          
  23 , Jennie f d s 27 Dec 1886          
  24 , Sadie f d s 15 Jul 1891          
  25 , Charles m s s 23 Sept 1892          
  26 , Howard m s s 26 Sept 1897          
  27 Mosher, Henry m h m 26 Jul 1857 NS German Luth gentleman usually means retired
  28 , Amanda f w m 17 Oct 1860          
  29 , Maggie f n s 12 Oct 1891          
  30 Winters, Henry m h m 23 Dec 1873 NS German Meth fisherman  
  31 , Bessie f w m 23 Jan 1874          
  32 Silver, Richards m h m 29 Sept 1861 NS German Meth fisherman  
  33 , Minnie f w m 1 Sept 1863          
  34 Smeltzer, Margeret f n s 19 Jul 1885          
  35 Walters, Lemuel m h m 14 Nov 1855 NS German Meth fisherman  
  36 , Senera f w m 21 Oct 1862          
  37 , Maurice m s s 26 Oct 1886          
  38 , Roy m s s 6 Aug 1890          
  39 , Lea f d s 8 Jun 1892          
  40 , Everett m s s 27 Nov 1896          
  41 Zinck, Eleazar m h m 10 Oct 1867 NS German Luth fisherman  
  42 , Rosie f w m 1 Jan 1874          
  43 , Ratea f d s 18 Dec 1892          
  44 , Joyce f d s 18 Nov 1899          
  45 Tanner, George m h m 19 Oct 1851 NS German Meth fisherman  
  46 , Christina f w m 23 Nov 1852          
  47 , Wilhemina f d s 26 Nov 1878          
  48 , Winfred m s s 1 Oct 1882       fisherman  
  49 , Helen f d s 28 Oct 1889          
  50 Tanner, Leonard m h m 11 Jan 1858 NS German Meth fisherman  
2 1 , Arabela f w m 27 Dec 1856          
  2 , William m s s 26 Sept 1882       fisherman  
  3 , Henry m s s 24 May 1886       fisherman  
  4 , Allan m s s 6 Oct 1889          
  5 Silver, Edmund m h w 9 Jan 1863 NS German Meth carpenter  
  6 Hebb, Sophia f o w 29 Jan 1827 NS   Ch Eng   mother-in-law
  7 Silver, Florence f d s 4 Jul 1888     Meth    
  8 , Blanche f d s 24 Jul 1889          
  9 , Lottie f d s 18 Nov 1890          
  10 , Fanny f d s 6 Jan 1892          
  11 , Jennie f d s 26 Jul 1894          
  12 , Daisy f d s 4 Feb 1897          
  13 Knickle, John m h m 26 Nov 1859 NS German Ch Eng fisherman  
  14 , Sophia f w m 31 Dec 1859          
  15 , Lottie f d s 14 Dec 1879          
  16 , Pearl f d s 26 May 1882          
  17 , Dora f d s 15 Aug 1884          
  18 , Roland m s s 21 Sept 1888          
  19 , Foster m s s 8 Oct 1891          
  20 , Vivian f d s 8 Aug 1895          
  21 , Winifred f d s 31 Aug 1899          
  22 Bachman, Albert m h m 6 Jun 1869 NS German Meth fisherman  
  23 , Alice f w m 29 Jun 1879     Bapt    
  24 Tanner, David m h m 6 Dec 1848 NS German Meth farmer  
  25 , Jane f w m 23 Dec 1853          
  26 , Angus m s s 28 Sept 1877       fisherman  
  27 , Mary f d s 23 Dec 1879          
  28 , John m s s 26 Mar 1882       fisherman  
  29 , Harold m s s 12 Dec 1883          
  30 , Flo. f d s 20 Apr 1887          
  31 , Maggie f d s 7 Oct 1888          
  32 , Pheobie f d s 1 Feb 1894         yup, spelled that way
  33 Demone, Leander m h m 6 Jul 1871 NS French Luth fisherman  
  34 , Laura f w m 31 Aug 1874   German      
  35 , Bertie m s s 9 Jan 1892   French      
  36 , Stella f d s 1 Jul 1895          
  37 Demone, Aaron m h m 16 Jun 1832 NS French Luth farmer  
  38 , Mary f w m 16 Feb 1842   German      
  39 , Walter m s s 26 May 1882   French      
  40 , Annie f m w 10 Sept 1810          
  41 Heisler, Zenas m h m 2 Feb 1849 NS German Luth farmer  
  42 , Louise f w m 10 Jan 1851          
  43 , William m s s 5 Mar 1873       carpenter  
  44 , Samuel m s s 23 Jan 1879       fisherman  
  45 , Harris m s s 1 Apr 1883       fisherman  
  46 Falkenhiem, Edward m h m 9 Dec 1839 NS German Luth farmer shld be *heim?
  47 , Anne f w m 22 Apr 1858          
  48 , Karl m s s 18 Jul 1876       fisherman  
  49 , Wallace m s s 18 Aug 1884       fisherman  
  50 , Harold m s s 13 Jul 1887          
3 1 , Walter m s s 16 Feb 1889          
  2 , Flora f d s 22 Jun 1892          
  3 , Francia f d s 9 Apr 1895          
  4 , Edna f d s 28 Feb 1880       domestic out of order
  5 Miller, Edward m h m 30 Aug 1851 NS German Ch Eng fisherman German?
  6 , Elizabeth f w m 3 May 1856          
  7 , Elmith f d s 19 Mar 1882         looks like Elmith
  8 , Gordan m s s 11 Aug 1884       fisherman  
  9 , Amplias m s s 11 Dec 1888          
  10 , William m s s 1 Sept 1892          
  11 , Winnie f d s 13 Aug 1893          
  12 , Sydney m s s 10 Nov 1896          
  13 , Jennie f d s 10 Mar 1899         cld be 16 Mar
  14 Myra, Henry m h m 18 May 1853 NS German Meth farmer  
  15 , Miriam f w m 20 Dec 1855          
  16 , Roy m s s 25 Jun 1889          
  17 Lohnes, Archibald m h m 19 Dec 1877 NS German Luth fisherman  
  18 , Maggie f w m 9 May 1878          
  19 , Ewart m s s 27 Dec 1899          
  20 Wamboldt, Leander m h m 8 Dec 1849 NS German Luth farmer  
  21 , Anda f w m 11 Oct 1853          
  22 , Warden m s s 15 Nov 1881       fisherman  
  23 , Warner m s s 20 Aug 1889          
  24 , Whitney m s s 27 Feb 1891          
  25 Feener, Timothy m h m 12 Nov 1867 NS German Luth fisherman  
  26 , Sarah f w m 15 Feb 1877          
  27 , Luetta f d s 4-Jul 1900          
  28 Moser, Zachariah m h m 18 Apr 1837 NS German Meth farmer actually Mosher
  29 , Ann f w m 6 Jan 1848          
  30 , Flora f d s 31 May 1882          
  31 Mosher, John m h m 11 Jun 1874 NS German Meth fisherman  
  32 , Ellen f w m 24 Jul 1876          
  33 , Stewart m s s 27-Dec 1900          
  34 Mosher, Henry m h m 24 Nov 1806 NS German Meth farmer yes, age 94
  35 , Ann f w m 14 Jun 1831          
  36 Mosher, George m h m 14 Aug 1866 NS German Meth farmer  
  37 , Edna f w m 11 Oct 1865          
  38 , Hilda f d s 17 Oct 1894          
  39 Schwartz, John m h m 6 May 1855 NS German Ch Eng fisherman  
  40 , Barbara f w m 12 Jul 1860          
  41 , Arthur m s s 30 Oct 1880       fisherman  
  42 , Howard m s s 6 Jul 1882       fisherman  
  43 , Bessie f d s 26 Jun 1884          
  44 , Elden m s s 10 Aug 1886          
  45 Inglis, Rosina f h w 15 Sept 1846 NS German Meth    
  46 , Charles m s s 18 Oct 1875       painter  
  47 , Flora f d s 20 Jun 1878       teacher  
  48 , Bernie f d s 14 Oct 1881       tailoress  
  49 , Mabel f d s 10 Jan 1883          
  50 , Lottie f d s 20 Jul 1885          
4 1 , Fenwick m s s 22 Jan 1888          
  2 , Mary f d s 6 Jun 1890          
  3 Thurlow, Arthur m h m 29 Aug 1845 Italy Italian Meth hspital kepr Arr 1888, nationality-Italian
  4 , Amelia f w m 5 May 1848 Germany German     Arr 1863; nationality Canadian
  5 , Charles m s s 23 Dec 1876 NS Italian   com traveler born NS bef father arrived?
  6 , James m s s 10 Feb 1878       clerk  
  7 , Florence f d s 18 Jun 1882       tailoress  
  8 , Norman m s s 14 Jan 1883       moulder  
  9 , Edwin m s s 16 Nov 1885       fisherman  
  10 , Stanley m s s 22 Jul 1890          
  11 Colp, Edmund m h m 4 Jun 1847 NS German Luth fisherman  
  12 , Emma f w m 12 May 1851     Meth    
  13 Knickle, Tracey m o s 3 Nov 1873       fisherman stepson
  14 Knickle, Jasper m h m 2 Jan 1841 NS German Meth farmer  
  15 , Casandria f w m 17 Mar 1853          
  16 , Arthur m s s 7 Aug 1876          
  17 , Doyle m s s 25 Dec 1884          
  18 , Maud f d s 27 Oct 1882         out of order
  19 , Jessie f d s 7 Oct 1888          
  20 Lohnes, Charles m h s 18 Dec 1873 NS German Luth farmer  
  21 , Martha f m w 4 Apr 1849          
  22 , James m b s 24 Jun 1878          
  23 , Winifred f s s 18 Jun 1880          
  24 , Paul m b s 7 Jan 1885       farm laborer  
  25 Naas, Henry m h m 12 Aug 1843 NS German Luth lighthouse - keeper
  26 , Emma f w m 21 Jul 1846          
  27 , Roland m s m 14 Oct 1871     Ch Eng sailmaker marr but no wife listed
  28 , Martha f d s 25 Dec 1873     Luth tailoress  
  29 , Theophilus m s s 4 Jun 1875       tinsmith  
  30 , Ads f d s 11 Oct 1877          
  31 , Lillian f d s 4 May 1880          
  32 , Ethel f d s 22 Sept 1882          
  33 Thompson, Henry m gs s 11 May 1895          
  34 Silver, Casper m h m 25 Feb 1825 NS German Meth farmer  
  35 , Annie f w m 17 Oct 1833     Bapt    
  36 Silver, Alexander m h m 29 Aug 1872 NS German Bapt farmer  
  37 , Alelia f w m 4 Sept 1877          
  38 Meisner, Nathan m h m 12 Jul 1857 NS German Luth farmer marr but no wife listed
  39 , Ellen f s w 8 Aug 1848          
  40 , Wallace m n s 6 Mar 1889          
  41 Berringer, Joshua m h m 14 Feb 1861 NS German Presby farmer  
  42 , Regina f w m 29 Aug 1861     Luth    
  43 , James m s s 6 Sept 1884     Presby frm laborer  
  44 , Malin m s s 27 Nov 1885       frm laborer  
  45 , Archibald m s s 25 Nov 1886       frm laborer  
  46 , Ellen f d s 28 Aug 1888          
  47 , Winnifred f d s 6 Apr 1889          
  48 , Laura f d s 6 Aug 1890          
  49 , Annie f d s 9 May 1881         age given as 9; prob 1891
  50 , Elenore f d s 9 Aug 1883         age given as 7; prob 1893
5 1 , Fred m s s 16 Jul 1895          
  2 , Fannie f d s 9 Jun 1897          
  3 , Luetta f d s 27 May 1899          
  4 Tanner, Gabriel m h m 9 Dec 1859 NS German Meth fisherman  
  5 , Alice f w m 7 Jun 1865          
  6 , Walter m s s 5 Dec 1884       frm laborer  
  7 Tanner, Artemus m h m 23 Dec 1871 NS German Meth fisherman  
  8 , Melessa f w m 17 Dec 1874          
  9 , Hilda f d s 15 Jun 1896          
  10 , Owen m s s 11 Dec 1897          
  11 , Ethel f d s 3 Oct 1899          
  12 Tanner, Levi m h m 18 Oct 1829 NS German Meth farmer  
  13 , Susan f w m 10 Dec 1834          
  14 Walters, Alfred m h m 29 Sept 1848 NS German Presby farmer  
  15 , Sarah f w m 17 Aug 1860          
  16 , Arthur m s s 13 Jan 1884          
  17 , Eva f d s 2 Apr 1871          
  18 , Walter m f w 14 Oct 1817     Ch Eng farmer  
  19 Meisner, Charles m h w 11 Aug 1848 NS German Luth farmer  
  20 , Charles m s s 31 May 1883          
  21 , Archibald m s s 31 May 1883          
  22 , Annie f d s 8 Apr 1890          
  23 , Paul m s s 10 Dec 1896          
  24 Lohnes, Freeman m h m 3 Feb 1871 NS German Meth mariner  
  25 , Bella f w m 3 Jul 1868          
  26 , Mabel f d s 9 Mar 1895          
  27 , Arnold m s s 1 Sept 1896          
  28 , Nellie f d s 10 Sept 1899          
  29 Wamboldt, Elias m h m 15 May 1861 NS German Meth farmer  
  30 , Minnie f w m 21 Jan 1869          
  31 , Nathan m s s 8 Jan 1888          
  32 , Edna f d s 18 Jan 1889          
  33 , Charles m s s 19 Dec 1890          
  34 , Dora f d s 28 Dec 1892          
  35 , Jennie f d s 12 Jan 1895          
  36 , Fred m s s 31 May 1898          
  37 , infant f d s 24-Aug 1900          
  38 Myra, George m h w 10 Aug ---- NS German Luth rigger age 50
  39 , Edith f d s 9 Sept ----         age 25
  40 , Paul m s s 23 Nov ----         age 14
  41 , Alonzo m s s 13 July ----         age 12
  42 , Flora f d s 2 Feb ----         age 10
  43 Walters, Nathaniel m h m 10 Aug 1861 NS German Meth farmer  
  44 , Eliza f w m 10 Jul 1866          
  45 , Gertrude f o s 25 Mar 1895         adopted daughter
  46 Allen, James m h m 11 Oct 1837 NS German Presb frm laborer  
  47 , Susanna f w m -- Sept 1848          
  48 , James m s s 18 Dec 1883          
  49 , John m s s 22 Nov 1890          
  50 , Charles m s s 7 May 1894          
6 1 , June f d s 5 Jun 1884       domestic out of order
  2 , Amelia f m w 13 Nov 1818     Luth    
  3 Meisner, Abraham m h m 20 Oct 1859 NS German Luth farmer cld be Abeslom
  4 , Irene f w m 15 Aug 1861          
  5 , Aubrey m s s 18 Mar 1885       frm laborer  
  6 , Lottie f d s 15 Oct 1886          
  7 , Wallace m s s 1 Jan 1889          
  8 , James m s s 3 Oct 1889          
  9 , Howard m s s 12 Aug 1890          
  10 , Frank m s s 9 Oct 1892          
  11 , Bertha f d s 23 Sept 1894          
  12 , Laura f d s 19 Jul 1896          
  13 , Norman m s s 16 Dec 1899          
  14 , Benjamin m f w 29 Apr 1818          
  15 Conrad, Foster m h m 5 Dec 1868 NS German Luth fisherman  
  16 , Ester f w m 20 Oct 1868          
  17 , Mabel f d s 3 Sept 1898          
  18 , Infant m s s 7-Feb 1901          
  19 Conrad, Caroline f h w 12 Aug 1836 NS German Luth    
  20 , Albert m s s 22 Jul 1876       frm laborer  
  21 Walters, Henry m h m 9 May 1822 NS German Presby fisherman  
  22 , Mary f w m 3 Dec 1832          
  23 Nowe, Caroline f d w 17 Nov 1853          
  24 Walters, Alexander m h m 16 Aug 1861          
  25 , Edna f w m 15 May 1867          
  26 Nowe, Glendora f n s 12 Jan 1888          
  27 , Lottie f n s 10 Oct 1891          
  28 Walters, George m h m 4 Oct 1853 NS German Presby fisherman  
  29 , Mary f w m 26 Jun 1864          
  30 , William m s s 15 Dec 1883       fisherman  
  31 , Florence f d s 3 Feb 1885          
  32 , Jessie f d s 15 Feb 1889          
  33 , Adam m s s 25 May 1892          
  34 , Pheobe f d s 15 Nov 1895          
  35 , Arthur m s s 3 Jul 1898          

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