Census 1838 - Cape Breton County - Salmon RiverCensus 1838 - Cape Breton County - Salmon River
| Last Name | Given Names | Occupation | No. of Male Children Under 6 Years of Age | No. of Female Children Under 6 Years of Age | No. of Males Under 14 Years of Age | No. of Females Under 14 Years of Age | No. of Males Above 14 Years of Age Not Heads of Families | No. of Females Above 14 Years of Age | Total Number In Family |
| McLean | Neil | Farmer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| McDonald | Hugh | Farmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| McDonald | Donald | Farmer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| McEachern | Donald | Farmer | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| Lamond | Donald | Farmer | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| Morrison | Donald | Farmer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| McDonald | Donald | Tailor | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| McLean | Donald | Farmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| McKiggan | John | Farmer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| McDonald | John | Farmer | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| McPherson | Hugh | Farmer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| McDonald | Widow | Farmer | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| McDonald | John | Farmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| McDonald | Angus | Weaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| McKiggan | John | Farmer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Stewart | Donald | Piper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |