Glace Bay, T-V, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Glace Bay, T-V was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 16,562. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.191°N, 59.972°W.
Population
In 1911, Glace Bay, T-V had a population of 16,562. Population density was 1672.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 16,562 |
| 1921 | 17,007 |
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, Glace Bay, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 47 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,588 |
| POP F | 7,920 |
| POP M | 9,803 |
| POP TOT | 16,562 |
Other recorded variables (43 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 1,354 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 113 |
| BAPTISTS | 531 |
| BELGIAN | 74 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 3,743 |
| BRIT IRISH | 2,620 |
| BRIT OTHER | 29 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 7,879 |
| CHINESE | 13 |
| CHRISTIANS | 10 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 10 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DUTCH | 37 |
| DWELLINGS | 2,764 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 2,770 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| F SINGLE | 4,745 |
| F WIDOWED | 402 |
| FAMILIES | 3,073 |
| FRENCH | 925 |
| GERMAN | 187 |
| GREEK | 21 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 165 |
| INDIAN | 6 |
| ITALIAN | 92 |
| JEWISH | 386 |
| JEWS | 385 |
| LUTHERANS | 36 |
| M MARRIED | 3,476 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 9 |
| M SINGLE | 6,168 |
| M WIDOWED | 150 |
| METHODISTS | 1,110 |
| NEGRO | 93 |
| POLISH | 121 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 4,219 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 8,434 |
| RUSSIAN | 139 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 278 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 20 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 64 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 26 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS040020— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS006030— 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). "Glace Bay, T-V, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/glace-bay-t-v-ns040020-1911/.