Inverness, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Inverness, T-V was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,963. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q749228. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.233°N, 61.308°W.
Population
In 1921, Inverness, T-V had a population of 2,963: 1,554 male and 1,409 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 2,719 |
| 1921 | 2,963 |
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, Inverness, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2,963 total population, 1,554 males in the population, 1,409 females in the population, 1,405 males born in Canada, 1,290 females born in Canada, 92 males born outside the British Empire, 81 females born outside the British Empire, 57 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 38 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 2,127 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 409 persons of French origin, 143 persons of British origin (Irish), 134 persons of British origin (English), 85 persons of Belgian origin, 16 persons of Syrian origin, 8 persons of Polish origin, 7 persons of other European origin, 6 persons of Dutch origin, 4 persons of Italian origin, 1 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 1 persons of German origin. 18 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 2,107 Roman Catholics, 783 Presbyterians, 22 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 16 Methodists, 14 Anglicans (Church of England), 11 Jews, 4 Baptists, 3 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Congregationalists, 1 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 1 Protestants (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS013025— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS013025— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q749228
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inverness,_Nova_Scotia
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inverness_(Nouvelle-%C3%89cosse)
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). "Inverness, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/inverness-t-v-ns013025-1921/.