Harbour au Bouche, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Harbour au Bouche was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 671. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.660°N, 61.510°W.
Population
In 1921, Harbour au Bouche had a population of 671: 341 male and 330 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 2,133 |
| 1891 | 1,066 |
| 1901 | 795 |
| 1911 | 675 |
| 1921 | 671 |
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, Harbour au Bouche shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 15 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 671 total population, 341 males in the population, 338 males born in Canada, 330 females in the population, 324 females born in Canada, 4 females born outside the British Empire, 2 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 2 males born outside the British Empire, 1 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 439 persons of French origin, 151 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 65 persons of British origin (Irish), 15 persons of British origin (English). 1 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 671 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS005004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS005004— 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). "Harbour au Bouche, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/harbour-au-bouche-ns005004-1921/.