Harbor Bouche, Nova Scotia (1871 census)
Harbor Bouche was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,953. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.650°N, 61.543°W.
Population
In 1871, Harbor Bouche had a population of 1,953: 961 male and 992 female residents.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in NO DATA, 1861 (0.2% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Tracadie, 1881 (44.4% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Harbour au Bouche, 1881 (55.6% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Harbor Bouche shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 1,953 total population, 992 females, 961 males, 531 married persons, 301 families, 267 married males, 264 married females, 93 widowed persons, 60 widowed females, 33 widowed males. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 1,329 single persons under 18, 668 single females under 18, 661 single males under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 301 inhabited houses, 301 occupied houses, 18 houses under construction, 5 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 24,912 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS201009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS201009— 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 1871 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). "Harbor Bouche, Nova Scotia (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/harbor-bouche-ns201009-1871/.