Hunt Point, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Hunt Point was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 378. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.979°N, 64.787°W.
Population
In 1911, Hunt Point had a population of 378: 196 male and 182 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 412 |
| 1911 | 378 |
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, Hunt Point shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 378 total population, 196 males in the population, 182 females in the population, 121 single (never-married) males, 91 single (never-married) females, 79 families, 72 married females, 71 married males, 19 widowed females, 4 widowed males. 412 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 109 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 105 persons of German origin, 100 persons of British origin (English), 36 persons of British origin (Irish), 8 persons of French origin, 1 persons of Dutch origin. 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 158 Methodists, 62 Anglicans (Church of England), 61 Disciples of Christ, 25 Roman Catholics, 18 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 12 Baptists, 5 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 2 Congregationalists, 2 Presbyterians. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 79 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS052013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS052013— 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). "Hunt Point, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/hunt-point-ns052013-1911/.