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Grand Narrows, Nova Scotia (1881–1911)
Grand Narrows was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in 4 censuses between 1881 and 1911. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q5594818, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.
Historical lineage
Descendant places
- later split into Grand Narrows in 1921
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,464 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 1,426 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 1,424 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 1,298 | View 1911 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS039013— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q5594818
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Narrows
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.