Nova Scotia Census Records

1838 Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia Census
Township of Argyle


This census is as it was recorded in 1838. There is no special order, there are probably some misspelled names, and some of the totals are incorrect. I leave that to your interpretation. Many thanks to Kim Stevens for transcribing this census. The reference for this census at NSARMS is mfm #13581.



NameAdultsOccupationM<6F<6M<14F<14M>16F>16Total
James Moody2Merchant35
James Bond2Doctor248
Thomas Bernard1Merchant1
Joseph B. Bond2Doctor2217
Samuel Dunseith2Tailor338
Joseph Stoneman2Merchant11138
F.W. Reding2Merchant3229
William H. Moody2Merchant21117
Alfred Hirley1Merchant12
Doctor Hirley1Doctor12
John Micho2Merchant114
John Br____?2Carpenter24
Daniel Ward2Carpenter2
Elizabeth Pool1Widow113
Sarah Lewis1Widow214
Charles Lewis2Tanner2127
Robert Black2Blacksmith114
Alfred Gilphin1Minister214
Andrew Gowdy2Farmer2217
William H. Redding2Lawer2
Ebenezer Perrey2Farmer226
William Huestis2Joiner338
Nathan Huestis2Joiner2116
Robert Horton2Seaman2217
Comfort Healey2Tanner11318
Joseph McConnell2Seaman23119
Thomas Rogers2Seaman12117
Levy Rogers2Seaman215
Edward Marshal2Seaman12128
John Keef2Farmer24
Corneleus Rogers1Farmer23
Mary Crosby1Widow326
Lonny Gowen1Widow11317
Ezra Crosby2Farmer24
James Rogers2Farmer327
John Rogers sn.2Farmer13
John Rogers jr.2Carpenter316
David Gowan2Farmer125
Samuel Gowan2Farmer1126
Samuel Pool2Seaman2
Harry Bual?2Seaman13
Harry Gardner2Carpenter114
Freeman Gardner2Carpenter114
Joseph Rogers2Seaman21117
John Tanner2Carpenter12132213
John Churchil2Carpenter114210
William Bridgo?2Farmer112129
Leman Gardner2Carpenter215
____ Hetfield2Blacksmith2127
George Bridgo2Carpenter1418
Sarah Bridgo1Widow113
James Dunham2Blacksmith222412
Rufus Kenny2Farmer111218
Robert Kenny2Seaman13
A.W. Harwell1Merchant1
Jane Hatfield1Widow23
Francis Boyd2Schoolmaster1212412
Comfort Vickery2Carpenter226
John Vickery sn.2Farmer226
John Vickery jn.2Carpenter13
Oliver Vickery2Carpenter2
Manis McCarty2Butcher226
Michel Burns2Labourer215
Daniel Gardner2Shipright1317
John Smith2Cooper2217
John Durham2Carpenter2
Elizabeth Shearlock1Widow21149
Hanah Smith1Widow1
Louisa Pinckney1Widow12
William Rogers2Tailor316
Ann Clements1Widow1
James Blindon2Tailor2
James Anderson2Tailor1328
James Donavan2Shoemaker125
Sarah Lewis1Widow1
William Perrey?2Carpenter24
George Blaney1Shoemaker1
Owen Donehow2Baker2
Elizabeth Lewis1Widow1428
Nathan Lewis2Shoemaker114
Noah Fiffield?Innkeeper1115
Edwin Whetmore2Shoemaker35
Elezer Richan2Seaman3128
Thomas Rundle2Merchant114
William Head2Carpenter1115
Mrs. Stuart1Widow113
Edward Lanagan2?Merchant1115
Viets Dakin2Shoemaker216
Waitstill Patch2Schoolmaster114
David McConell2Cooper3117
Andrew McConell2Cooper13
James McConell2Cooper24
Edward Brier2Seaman215
William McConell2Cooper13
John McConell1Cooper11
Patrick Calegan2Labourer4118
James Murry213
Charles Campbell2Seaman11127
John Hurlbert2Blacksmith1137
Thomas Bingay2Lawer13
E. McCarty2Carpenter1115
John Bingay Esq.2Merchant35
William Richan2226
Widow Forbes1Widow2115
Joseph Perrey?2Farmer3116
Moses Keef2Bucher13
Anthony Mians1Washerman1
Mary Oaks1Widow1
Mercy Murphy1Widow1
Mrs. Gowdy1Widow113
Mary Baker1Widow12
Charles Tooker2Merchant114
Joseph Dunfie2Blockmaker24
John Mackenny2Carpenter13
Nathan Ruttan2Joiner24
James Porter2Tailor11113211
Robert Butler2Joiner1227
John Murry2Merchant21218
John Goodwin2Blacksmith11221110
Joseph Archer jn.2Mason12128
Nelson Han?2Seaman35
George Kelly2Seaman13
Levy Whyman2Carpenter114
Benjamin Crosby2Joiner13
Prince Durkee2Seaman13
Amsa Durkee2Farmer24
John Durkee2Seaman114
Nehemiah Patch2Farmer428
Edward Baker jn.2Seaman13
Nathan Utley2Farmer1216
Jacob Utley2Shipwrite12117
Thomas Purney1Shoemaker12127
Warren Pool2Seaman114
James Cain2Farmer11121311
Edward Baker jr.2Seaman2
Rufus Hibert2Farmer136
James Baker2Merchant2311211
John Nickerson2Farmer24
John Whyman2Farmer35
Jesse Whyman2Postman?46
George Whyman2Seaman226
Mathew Whyman2Farmer114
William Hemmian2Seaman13
Eunice Miller?1Widow214
Marcus Ring2Farmer1216
Freeman McGray2Seaman114
John McGray2Seaman1339
David Eldridge2Farmer?114
Amos H. Scott2Seaman21218
Samuel Trask2Farmer111117
Philip Hemion2Farmer226
Tamsey Clements1Widow211218
Elkanah Clements jr.2Seaman114
John Trefry2Seaman114
Josiah Beels2Seaman114
Hanah Robinson1Widow1
Robert Mckinon2Seaman1121119
Reubin Robinson2Seaman21128
Seth Cain2Farmer2122312
Nathaniel Holmes2Farmer223312
Abigail Holmes1Widow12
Nathaniel Holmes jr.2Farmer2
Ezra Churchil2Farmer2
Ann Baker1Widow113
Crocker Hemeon2Seaman12117
Samuel Ellis2Farmer417
John Richards2Shipright121118
David Landers2Farmer1227
Benjamin Rogers sr.2Farmer226
Benjamin Rogers jr.2Shipwright3121111
Nathaniel Crinner2Blockmaker211219
Jonathan Moulton2?Blockmaker46
Ansel Robins2Shoemaker121511
John Wadelton2Sailmaker1121310
Samuel Smith2Blacksmith13
John Williamson2Blacksmith1114110
Andrew Gardner2Shipright22118
Gabrel Vanorden Esq.2Miller12117
Joseph Kinney2Farmer12218
Hanah K_nney (i or e)1Widow124
Zilpha Ellis1Widow1
Major Tenpenny11
Lemuel Churchil2Farmer1126
George Trefry2Merchant23119
Joshua P. Trefry2Farmer2
Joshua Trefry jr.2Seaman35
John Elenwood2Seaman13
Charles Bell2Farmer12229
Thomas Garen2Seaman22219
William Trefry2Farmer3218
Benjamin Trefry2Farmer11217
Abijah Ring2Blacksmith114
John C. Whyman2Carpenter1112310
Jabez Cob2Seaman2
James Richie2Seaman2
Elephas Robins2Farmer13
John Garron2Seaman114
Timothy Allen2Farmer13
Reuben Allen2Farmer1126
Joseph Allen jr.2Farmer237
James Allen2Carpenter21319
John D. Bryne2Joiner132210
William Bryne2Seaman13
Joseph Allen jr.2Farmer13
David Beverage2Farmer1216
Bethiah Beverage1Widow23
John Beverage2Farmer316
John Allen2Farmer215
William Coffren2Blockmaker1418
Jacob Hetfield2Shoemaker214110
Thos. Z. Hunsey2Seaman111319
Zedock Hunsey2Carpenter2127
John Cook sr.2Farmer2224214
Richard Smith2Joiner24
Gilbert Pinkney2Farmer2217
Abraham Weston2Farmer2
Ephrim Cook2Farmer114
James Cook2Seaman13
E_____ Anders2Seaman226
James Robins2Seaman1216
Benjamin Horton2Farmer2228
Jesse Hunsey2Farmer114
John Hunsey2Farmer2
Lyman Durkee2Seaman22129
John Cook jr.2Farmer114
Thomas Perfit1Farmer12
John Larkin2Seaman13
Pearl D. Kenny2Seaman1112119
Nathan Kenny2Farmer114
Frederick Magray2Farmer2
Andrew Magray2Farmer13
Benjamin Hunsey2Farmer35
William Allen2Seaman2116
Peter R. Crowell2Carpenter114
James Trefry jr.2Farmer11213112
Thomas Crowell2Farmer111117
Nathan Andrews2Farmer4129
Rufus Robins2Farmer122310
Robert Gest2Silversmith1216
Joseph Tooker jr.2Merchant1126
Lemuel Robins2Seaman1126
Ira Robins2Farmer211118
John Crowley2Farmer23119
Joseph Robins2Farmer12319
John Pinckney2Farmer11212312
Foster Crosby2Seaman2116
James Clements2Seaman13
Johm Crosby sr.2Farmer1115
John Crosby jr.2Seaman24
Elenor Horton1Widow1
John Perry?2Farmer22219
Thomas Perry?2Shoemaker112129
Othennel Beels2Seaman24
Othennel Beels2Seaman24
Ellis Baker2Shoemaker13
Philip Hemion2Seaman21117
Samuel Crosby2Seaman24
Alexander Healey2Farmer13
John Healey2Farmer2228
Henery Healey2Seaman13
Francis Cook2Seaman222210
James Cook2Seaman215
Manasah Cook2Farmer1216
Comfort Healey2Farmer2217
Jacob Hilton jr.2Seaman2329
Samuel Vickery2Seaman136
Thomas Allen2Seaman112219
Mark Trefry2Seaman3117
William Allen2Seaman13
James Trefry Jr.2Seaman1242213
Heden Trefry2Seaman13
James Trefry sr.2Farmer114
Caleb Cook sr.2Farmer114
Ebenezer Scott2Merchant1211119
David Cook2Seaman13
Caleb Scott2Seaman2
Nehemiah Cook2Seaman125
Olive Scott1Widow124
Jehemiah Allen2Farmer13
Lewis Bradley2Cooper24
Sarah Scott1Widow113
William Hays2Farmer1131311
Nathan Crosby2Farmer21319
Enock Cleaveland2Carpenter136
Thomas Hilton2Shoemaker2218116
Elijah Cleaveland2Joiner2217
Benjamin Cleavland2Joiner215
John H. Scott2Farmer1238
Nathaniel Perrey2Seaman21134114
Amos Dennis2Seaman2228
Heman Dennis2Blacksmith211118
Pheobe Allen1Widow12
Lenard Perrey?2Seaman214110
Lenard Weston2Seaman12117
William Clements2Farmer125
Reuben Clements2Seaman21128
Ebenezer Healey2Seaman3218
Hyram Clements2Seaman114
Lucy Robins1Widow135
Elkenah Clements sr.2Farmer13
Elkenah Clements jr.2Farmer1418
Jacob Kelley2Farmer2
Prince Kenney2Seaman13
Israel Kelley2Farmer1216
Robert Kelley2Merchant2211311
Silis C. Kelley2Seaman121118
Joseph Healey2Farmer12128
Martha Healey1Widow337
James Allen2Farmer115211
Asa Robins2Shoemaker12117
Ambrowes Kelley2Seaman1216
Daniel Kelley2Carpenter3218
Samuel Kelley jr.2Seaman1115
John D. Kelley2Farmer1216
Samuel Kelley jr.2Farmer2
Jobe Hilton2Shoemaker121118
Henery Hilton 1st.2Seaman125
Henery Hilton 2nd.2Seaman2226
John Hilton2Seaman22113112
John Baker2Seaman2127
Jacob L. Hilton2Farmer13
John Hilton 2nd.2Seaman226
Stilston Hilton2Seaman125
Cornelous Hilton2Seaman2318
Israel Hilton2Seaman13
Amos Hilton2Farmer13
Hehemiah Crosby2Seaman24
John Purney2Shoemaker21131212
John Purney jr.2Seaman13
John Sulavan2Seaman21218
Silis Elenwood2Farmer114
James Sulavan2Seaman2
Benjamin Elenwood2Shoemaker1126
William Hibert2Seaman2217
Thomas Crosby2Farmer2116
Freeman Crosby2Merchant1115
Stephen Eldridge2Seaman24
John Elwell2Farmer114
Hesekiah Elwell2Farmer13
Jonathan Baker2Seaman2
Edward Crosby2Farmer215
Stephen Baker2Farmer1137
Ebenezer Eldridge2Farmer13
Edward Crosby jr.2Seaman2
John Tilly2Seaman114
Horis Baker2Seaman35
Freeman Baker2Seaman24
Elizabeth Johnson1Widow11115
John Kelley2Farmer131411
James Kelley2Seaman2
Elezer Johnson2Seaman1238
James Hatfield sr.2Farmer1143213
Job Hulbert2Cooper31129
Titus Hulbert2Cooper2127
David Hamilton2Farmer123311
James Prout2Tailor11219
William Halsted2Farmer12218
Cornelous Blovelt2Farmer1227
Job Renard2Farmer12218
Peter Manling2Farmer13
Wels Hampleton2Farmer21218
Henry Hamilton2Farmer125
John Hamilton2Farmer13
Daniel Hamilton2Farmer136
Anthony Hetfield2Joiner1216
William Andrews2Farmer3128
John Andrews2Farmer114
Joel Andrews2Farmer114
Thomas Andrews2Farmer13118
James King2Cooper22129
Easter Nickerson1Widow124
Abram Hubert2Farmer41310
Nathaniel Hetfield2Cooper24
James Hetfield jr.2Farmer2116
Sarah Hetfield1Widow23
Hugh Hetfield2Farmer215
Edward Renard2Farmer21218
Edward White2Cooper13
David Hetfield2Farmer13
David White2Farmer2122211
Robert Andrews2Farmer2
William Whyman2Farmer2228
James Whyman2Farmer35
Lemuel Ring2Blockmaker215
Ezra Healey2Seaman13
Theoadore H. Churchill2Seaman13
Nathan Weston jr.2Farmer114
Warren Baker2Seaman2
William Trefry sr.2Farmer2318
Lydia Ring1Widow12
Simon Dowsit2Farmer13
Lewis Allen2Farmer114
Widow Gilfillin1Widow1
Edgar Grantham2Tidewaiter13
Samuel Vernostrong1Widower21116
Tymothy Brown2Farmer2217
Petter Cooper2Farmer114
William Berry2Farmer11312111
George Berry2Farmer338
John Tomson2Farmer13
Manuel Service2Farmer2
Samuel Chandler2Farmer316
James Service2Farmer24
Josiah Crofford2Farmer11419
Silas Chandler2Farmer13
Isaac Blue2Farmer114
William Turner2Labourer13
Adam Conwell2Labourer125
Daniel Mathas2Farmer136
Henry Mackenny2Basketmaker136
Levie Mackenny2Labourer24
Charles Tomson2Seaman114
Anthony Berry2Labourer2239
James Crofford2Labourer417
John Fling (widower)1Labourer225
Samuel Hatfield2Fidler2
George Dic2Labourer24
David Dic22


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