Bridgewater, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Bridgewater, T-V was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 3,147. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q474178. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.380°N, 64.553°W.
Population
In 1921, Bridgewater, T-V had a population of 3,147: 1,534 male and 1,613 female residents. Population density was 465.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 2,775 |
| 1921 | 3,147 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Bridgewater, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,613 |
| POP M | 1,534 |
| POP TOT | 3,147 |
Other recorded variables (34 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 759 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 3 |
| BAPTISTS | 586 |
| BRIT BORN F | 18 |
| BRIT BORN M | 25 |
| BRIT ENG | 939 |
| BRIT IRISH | 174 |
| BRIT OTHER | 14 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 302 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,561 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,484 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 9 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 1 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 3 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 4 |
| EUR DUTCH | 632 |
| EUR FRENCH | 133 |
| EUR GERMAN | 921 |
| EUR HEBREW | 12 |
| EUR OTHER | 2 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 2 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 34 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 25 |
| INDIAN | 5 |
| JEWS | 12 |
| LUTHERANS | 880 |
| METHODISTS | 323 |
| OTHER SECTS | 8 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 449 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 112 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 5 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS015043— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS015043— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q474178
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgewater,_Nova_Scotia
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgewater_(Nouvelle-%C3%89cosse)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Bridgewater, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/bridgewater-t-v-ns015043-1921/.