Kentville, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Kentville, T-V was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,717. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q992432. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.070°N, 64.493°W.
Population
In 1921, Kentville, T-V had a population of 2,717: 1,359 male and 1,358 female residents. Population density was 2708.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 1,731 |
| 1911 | 2,304 |
| 1921 | 2,717 |
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, Kentville, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,358 |
| POP M | 1,359 |
| POP TOT | 2,717 |
Other recorded variables (34 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 1 |
| ANGLICANS | 705 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 4 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 5 |
| BAPTISTS | 855 |
| BRETHREN | 1 |
| BRIT BORN F | 77 |
| BRIT BORN M | 102 |
| BRIT ENG | 2,111 |
| BRIT IRISH | 166 |
| BRIT OTHER | 12 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 276 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,250 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,217 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| EUR BELGIAN | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 21 |
| EUR FRENCH | 61 |
| EUR GERMAN | 22 |
| EUR HEBREW | 22 |
| EUR POLISH | 2 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 31 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 40 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 3 |
| INDIAN | 3 |
| JEWS | 22 |
| LUTHERANS | 14 |
| METHODISTS | 346 |
| NEGRO | 8 |
| OTHER SECTS | 35 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 363 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 354 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 18 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS014016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS014016— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q992432
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentville
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentville
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). "Kentville, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/kentville-t-v-ns014016-1921/.