Ship Harbour, Nova Scotia

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Ship Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Early Families

Census of 1827

The 1827 census of Ship Harbour found 27 families, with a total of 177 people (including workers). All the heads of house were employed in either agriculture or fisheries^[1].

	Name	Males	Females	Workers	tot
1	John Isan	7	3	0	10
2	Conrad Marks	6	3	2	11
3	Lawrence Marks Jr	1	3	0	4
4	Lawrence Marks Sr	1	4	1	6
5	John Weeks	4	3	1	8
6	Joseph Gorath	5	2	0	7
7	Bastian Step	1	2	0	3
8	Lawrence Blakeley	5	2	0	7
9	Daniel Weeks Sr.	6	3	0	9
10	Daniel Weeks Jr.	3	1	0	4
11	David Weeks	2	1	0	3
12	Michael Isan	6	2	0	8
13	John Carash	1	2	0	3
14	John Hunnett	2	3	1	6
15	Daniel Reardon	1	2	2	5
16	John Siteman	1	4	0	5
17	George Siteman	3	8	0	11
18	Henry Siteman	5	4	0	9
19	Andrew Siteman	3	5	0	8
20	Patrick O'Brien	2	4	0	6
21	Thomas O'Brien	4	3	0	7
22	Jesse Chapman	3	2	0	5
23	Michael Power	2	2	0	4
24	Henry Peitszch	5	3	0	8
25	James O'Brien	3	3	0	6
26	John Borgle	3	4	1	8
27	Patrick O'Brien Jr	4	2	0	6
tot		89	80	8	177

Sources

1. ↑ Nova Scotia Archives, Census Returns, Assessment and Poll Tax Records 1767-1838. p. 123, town of Ship Harbour. Transcribed 2018, B Foley. note: treat this transcription as you would any secondary source, and check against the original documents. I may have made errors in transcription