Antigonish, T-V, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Antigonish, T-V was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,787. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q575483. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.623°N, 61.992°W.
Population
In 1911, Antigonish, T-V had a population of 1,787: 820 male and 967 female residents.
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 1911
In the 1911 census, Antigonish, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 1,787 total population, 967 females in the population, 820 males in the population, 649 single (never-married) females, 543 single (never-married) males, 360 families, 244 married females, 239 married males, 72 widowed females, 37 widowed males, 2 females with marital status not given, 1 males with marital status not given. 1,838 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 1,329 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 252 persons of British origin (Irish), 109 persons of British origin (English), 36 persons of French origin, 8 persons of German origin, 5 persons of Swiss origin, 2 persons of Chinese origin, 1 persons of British origin (other). 43 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,431 Roman Catholics, 213 Presbyterians, 75 Baptists, 53 Anglicans (Church of England), 14 Methodists, 2 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 355 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS038017— 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 1911 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 (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/antigonish-t-v-ns038017-1911/.