Country Harbour, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Country Harbour was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 574. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.260°N, 61.826°W.
Population
In 1911, Country Harbour had a population of 574: 290 male and 284 female residents. Population density was 8.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 437 |
| 1891 | 447 |
| 1901 | 705 |
| 1911 | 574 |
| 1921 | 547 |
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, Country Harbour shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 705 |
| POP F | 284 |
| POP M | 290 |
| POP TOT | 574 |
Other recorded variables (22 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 183 |
| BAPTISTS | 128 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 397 |
| BRIT IRISH | 18 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 94 |
| DUTCH | 2 |
| DWELLINGS | 104 |
| F MARRIED | 94 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| F SINGLE | 172 |
| F WIDOWED | 17 |
| FAMILIES | 108 |
| GERMAN | 53 |
| M MARRIED | 95 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| M SINGLE | 186 |
| M WIDOWED | 8 |
| METHODISTS | 109 |
| NEGRO | 9 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 108 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 46 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS044004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS010004_1881— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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). "Country Harbour, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/country-harbour-ns044004-1911/.