Antigonish, T-V, Nova Scotia (1901 census)
Antigonish, T-V was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,838. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q575483. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.623°N, 61.992°W.
Population
In 1901, Antigonish, T-V had a population of 1,838: 876 male and 962 female residents. Population density was 807.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 2,758 |
| 1901 | 1,838 |
| 1911 | 1,787 |
| 1921 | 1,746 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Antigonish, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of divorced males | 1 |
| Number of families | 354 |
| Number of females | 962 |
| Number of males | 876 |
| Number of married females | 224 |
| Number of married males | 231 |
| Number of single females | 668 |
| Number of single males | 615 |
| Number of widowed females | 70 |
| Number of widowed males | 29 |
| POP F | 962 |
| POP M | 876 |
| POP TOT | 1,838 |
| Total population | 1,838 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 337 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| DIVORCED M | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 354 |
| HOUSES | 337 |
| MARRIED F | 224 |
| MARRIED M | 231 |
| SINGLE F | 668 |
| SINGLE M | 615 |
| WIDOWED F | 70 |
| WIDOWED M | 29 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS027002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS005019— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q575483
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antigonish,_Nova_Scotia
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antigonish_(Nouvelle-%C3%89cosse)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "Antigonish, T-V, Nova Scotia (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/antigonish-t-v-ns027002-1901/.