Harbour au Bouche, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Harbour au Bouche was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 675. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.660°N, 61.510°W.
Population
In 1911, Harbour au Bouche had a population of 675: 337 male and 338 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 1911
In the 1911 census, Harbour au Bouche shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 675 total population, 338 females in the population, 337 males in the population, 231 single (never-married) males, 206 single (never-married) females, 148 families, 93 married females, 92 married males, 38 widowed females, 14 widowed males, 1 legally separated females. 795 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 426 persons of French origin, 99 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 36 persons of British origin (Irish), 7 persons of British origin (English), 6 persons of German origin, 2 persons of British origin (other). 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: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 665 Roman Catholics, 98 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 10 Presbyterians. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 147 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS038005— 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 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). "Harbour au Bouche, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/harbour-au-bouche-ns038005-1911/.