Hardwood Hill, Nova Scotia (1901 census)
Hardwood Hill was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 915. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.673°N, 62.868°W.
Population
In 1901, Hardwood Hill had a population of 915: 452 male and 463 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 960 |
| 1901 | 915 |
| 1911 | 818 |
| 1921 | 822 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Hardwood Hill shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 203 |
| Number of females | 463 |
| Number of males | 452 |
| Number of married females | 158 |
| Number of married males | 160 |
| Number of single females | 269 |
| Number of single males | 274 |
| Number of widowed females | 36 |
| Number of widowed males | 18 |
| POP F | 463 |
| POP M | 452 |
| POP TOT | 915 |
| Total population | 915 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 192 |
Other recorded variables (8 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAMILIES | 203 |
| HOUSES | 192 |
| MARRIED F | 158 |
| MARRIED M | 160 |
| SINGLE F | 269 |
| SINGLE M | 274 |
| WIDOWED F | 36 |
| WIDOWED M | 18 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS038016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS016017— 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 1901 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). "Hardwood Hill, Nova Scotia (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/hardwood-hill-ns038016-1901/.