SURNAME STATS


Most Numerous Surnames (Kings,  Annapolis, Hants) 1864-1877:
Smith , Parker, Sanford, Brown, Harvey, Miller, Harris, Bishop,

McDonald, Mosher, Burgess, Marshall, Foster, Morse, Porter, Chute,

Newcomb, Caldwell, Patterson, Wallace, Taylor, Wilson, Whitman, Young, Johnston


Surnames Appearing Only in Kings County 1864-1877:
Atwell ,Ballon, Brewster, Clem, Eye, Farris, Firmer, Gertridge,

Glancey, Guptell, Hardacre, Heuston, Hodges, Illsley, McClintie,

McKetrick, Marchant, Masters, Messon, Nockwood, Parish, Pinch,

Redgate, Rounsfell, Rouse, Sarsfield, Selfridge, Sheffield, Wakeham, Woodward


Ten Leading Names in Kings County 1864-1877:
Bishop, Porter, Parker, Newcomb

West, Harris, Eaton, Smith, Graves

Taylor and Tupper (tied)


Most Numerous Surnames (1881):
Newcomb, Eaton, Bishop, Borden,

Harris, Caldwell, Ells, Ward, Davidson


Kings County Population - 1881
Population 23, 469

English----------63.2%
Irish---------------17.9%
Scottish-----------9.5%
German-----------4.7%
French-------------2.1%
African-------------1.3%
Indian------------ 0.4%




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