Hammond Plains, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Hammond Plains was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 682. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.772°N, 63.794°W.
Population
In 1921, Hammond Plains had a population of 682: 358 male and 324 female residents. Population density was 18.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 691 |
| 1911 | 707 |
| 1921 | 682 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Hammond Plains shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 324 |
| POP M | 358 |
| POP TOT | 682 |
Other recorded variables (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 120 |
| BAPTISTS | 537 |
| BRIT BORN F | 1 |
| BRIT BORN M | 7 |
| BRIT ENG | 270 |
| BRIT IRISH | 17 |
| BRIT OTHER | 3 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 9 |
| CAN BORN F | 322 |
| CAN BORN M | 351 |
| EUR FRENCH | 1 |
| EUR GERMAN | 53 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 8 |
| NEGRO | 329 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 16 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS011012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS011012— 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 1921 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). "Hammond Plains, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/hammond-plains-ns011012-1921/.