Year: 1881
| Province: Nova Scotia
| County: Inverness
Judique, Nova Scotia (1881 census)
Judique was a census subdivision in Inverness County, Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 2,027. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.893°N, 61.448°W.
Population
In 1881, Judique had a population of 2,027: 995 male and 1,032 female residents. Population density was 25.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Judique shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 86 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| FAM NO | 288 |
| Number of families | 288 |
| Number of females | 1,032 |
| Number of males | 995 |
| Number of married females | 239 |
| Number of married males | 241 |
| Number of married persons | 480 |
| Number of widowed females | 70 |
| Number of widowed males | 27 |
| Number of widowed persons | 97 |
| POP TOT | 2,027 |
| Total population | 2,027 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 723 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 727 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,450 |
Buildings & housing (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of dwellings that are temporary shanties | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 10 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 283 |
| Number of occupied houses | 284 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 7 |
Agriculture (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 3,631 |
| Acres of potatoes | 395 |
| Acres of wheat | 100 |
| BAR BU | 2,772 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,772 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 674 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 43 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 24,226 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 59 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 49 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 27,286 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,189 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,790 |
| BWT BU | 674 |
| HAY AC | 3,631 |
| HAY TONS | 4,015 |
| OAT BU | 24,226 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 49 |
| POT AC | 395 |
| POT BU | 27,286 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 4,015 |
| WHT AC | 100 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,189 |
Fisheries (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Barrels of eels produced in the past year | 7 |
| Barrels of gaspareaux produced in the past year | 114 |
| Barrels of herring or alewives produced in the past year | 1,182 |
| Barrels of mackerel produced in the past year | 440 |
| Fathoms of fishing nets | 4,655 |
| Gallons of fish oil produced in the past year | 113 |
| Number of fishing boats | 60 |
| Number of men on fishing boats | 118 |
| Number of shoremen | 10 |
| Quintals of cod produced in the past year | 260 |
| Quintals of haddock, hake, or pollock produced in the past year | 7 |
Other recorded variables (32 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| BBL HERR OR ALE | 1,182 |
| BOAT MEN Q | 118 |
| BOATS FOR FISH | 60 |
| C UNMD F | 723 |
| C UNMD M | 727 |
| C UNMD TOT | 1,450 |
| CD NAME | Inverness |
| COD DX K | 260 |
| D OCC | 284 |
| EEL XB Q | 7 |
| FEMALE | 1,032 |
| GAL FISH OIL | 113 |
| GRA BU | 43 |
| GSP XB Q | 114 |
| H CON | 10 |
| H INHAB | 283 |
| H UNINH | 7 |
| HAD DX K | 7 |
| MALE | 995 |
| MCK XB Q | 440 |
| MD F | 239 |
| MD M | 241 |
| MD TOT | 480 |
| NET XX F | 4,655 |
| NUMBER CD | 4 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 59 |
| SHAN | 1 |
| SHOREMEN XX Q | 10 |
| TUR BU | 1,790 |
| WID F | 70 |
| WID M | 27 |
| WID TOT | 97 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS004005 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS013006 — 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 1881 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). "Judique, Nova Scotia (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph.
Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/judique-ns004005-1881/.