Hammond Plains, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Hammond Plains was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 707. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.772°N, 63.794°W.
Population
In 1911, Hammond Plains had a population of 707: 369 male and 338 female residents. Population density was 19.0 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 1911
In the 1911 census, Hammond Plains shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 691 |
| POP F | 338 |
| POP M | 369 |
| POP TOT | 707 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 90 |
| BAPTISTS | 557 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 120 |
| BRIT IRISH | 50 |
| BRIT OTHER | 8 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 61 |
| DUTCH | 37 |
| DWELLINGS | 132 |
| F MARRIED | 120 |
| F SINGLE | 202 |
| F WIDOWED | 16 |
| FAMILIES | 137 |
| FRENCH | 17 |
| GERMAN | 75 |
| M MARRIED | 121 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| M SINGLE | 232 |
| M WIDOWED | 15 |
| METHODISTS | 2 |
| NEGRO | 335 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 12 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 46 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS045012— 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 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). "Hammond Plains, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/hammond-plains-ns045012-1911/.