Dartmouth, T-V, Nova Scotia (1911–1921)
Dartmouth, T-V was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in 2 censuses between 1911 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q497373, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 5,058 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 7,899 | View 1921 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 9 people connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Shiels | 1793–1879 | died here |
| Elizabeth Carey | 1835–1920 | died here |
| Alexander McKay | 1841–1917 | died here |
| Alexander Howard Mackay | 1848–1929 | died here |
| Benjamin Russell | 1849–1935 | born here |
| Richard Chapman Weldon Canadian politician (1849-1925) | 1849–1925 | died here |
| Emma Lucy Wells | 1854–1926 | died here |
| Piers | 1866–1939 | born here |
| Wellington Ney States | 1874–1927 | died here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS011044— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q497373
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmouth,_Nova_Scotia
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmouth_(Nouvelle-%C3%89cosse)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.