Little River, Nova Scotia (1901 census)
Little River was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 221. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.946°N, 63.249°W.
Population
In 1901, Little River had a population of 221: 115 male and 106 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 221 |
| 1911 | — |
| 1921 | 270 |
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, Little River shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 11 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 221 total population, 115 males, 106 females, 73 single males, 57 single females, 53 families, 39 married females, 39 married males, 10 widowed females, 3 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 50 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS033026— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS011018— 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). "Little River, Nova Scotia (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/little-river-ns033026-1901/.