Liverpool, T-V, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Liverpool, T-V was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,109. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1866453. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.038°N, 64.744°W.
Population
In 1911, Liverpool, T-V had a population of 2,109: 1,042 male and 1,067 female residents. Population density was 1351.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 3,104 |
| 1891 | 2,465 |
| 1901 | 1,937 |
| 1911 | 2,109 |
| 1921 | 2,294 |
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, Liverpool, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 43 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 2,109 total population, 1,351.92 population per square mile, 1,067 females in the population, 1,042 males in the population, 1,000 area in acres, 610 single (never-married) males, 587 single (never-married) females, 467 families, 398 married males, 390 married females, 90 widowed females, 34 widowed males, 1.56 area in square miles. 1,937 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 1,015 persons of British origin (English), 531 persons of German origin, 232 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 113 persons of British origin (Irish), 40 persons of French origin, 7 persons of British origin (other), 7 persons of Scandinavian origin, 2 persons of Chinese origin, 2 persons of Greek origin, 1 persons of Italian origin, 1 persons of Russian origin. 111 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. 10 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). 4 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 920 Anglicans (Church of England), 501 Methodists, 347 Baptists, 172 Congregationalists, 100 Roman Catholics, 33 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 15 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 13 Presbyterians, 13 Salvation Army adherents, 10 Jews, 6 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 3 Lutherans, 2 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 1 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 443 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1911, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Lindsay C. Gardner | 1875–1938 | born here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS052030— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS017013— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1866453
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liverpool,_Nova_Scotia
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liverpool_(Nouvelle-%C3%89cosse)
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). "Liverpool, T-V, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/liverpool-t-v-ns052030-1911/.