Gabarus, Nova Scotia (1901 census)
Gabarus was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,116. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2377184. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.827°N, 60.198°W.
Population
In 1901, Gabarus had a population of 1,116: 557 male and 559 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,747 |
| 1881 | 1,256 |
| 1891 | 1,339 |
| 1901 | 1,116 |
| 1911 | 979 |
| 1921 | 911 |
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, Gabarus shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 12 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 1,116 total population, 559 females, 557 males, 328 single males, 310 single females, 226 families, 221 married males, 209 married females, 40 widowed females, 7 widowed males, 1 divorced males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 226 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS028011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS006018— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2377184
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabarus
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabarus
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). "Gabarus, Nova Scotia (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/gabarus-ns028011-1901/.