Granville, Lower, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Granville, Lower was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 862. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.715°N, 65.683°W.
Population
In 1911, Granville, Lower had a population of 862: 435 male and 427 female residents. Population density was 30.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 923 |
| 1901 | 842 |
| 1911 | 862 |
| 1921 | 778 |
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, Granville, Lower 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 | 842 |
| POP F | 427 |
| POP M | 435 |
| POP TOT | 862 |
Other recorded variables (22 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 31 |
| ANGLICANS | 73 |
| BAPTISTS | 641 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 735 |
| BRIT IRISH | 9 |
| DWELLINGS | 197 |
| F MARRIED | 175 |
| F SINGLE | 213 |
| F WIDOWED | 39 |
| FAMILIES | 210 |
| FRENCH | 19 |
| GERMAN | 1 |
| INDIAN | 9 |
| M MARRIED | 178 |
| M SINGLE | 244 |
| M WIDOWED | 13 |
| METHODISTS | 94 |
| NEGRO | 86 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 21 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 3 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS037010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS004026— 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). "Granville, Lower, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/granville-lower-ns037010-1911/.