Loch Lomond, Nova Scotia (1891 census)
Loch Lomond was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 414. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.756°N, 60.577°W.
Population
In 1891, Loch Lomond had a population of 414: 196 male and 218 female residents. Population density was 9.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 435 |
| 1881 | 437 |
| 1891 | 414 |
| 1901 | 366 |
| 1911 | 331 |
| 1921 | 225 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Loch Lomond shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 137 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 6 |
| FAM NO | 69 |
| Number of families | 69 |
| Number of females | 218 |
| Number of males | 196 |
| Number of married females | 54 |
| Number of married males | 54 |
| Number of married persons | 108 |
| Number of widowed females | 16 |
| Number of widowed males | 6 |
| Number of widowed persons | 22 |
| POP F | 218 |
| POP M | 196 |
| POP TOT | 414 |
| Total population | 414 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 148 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 136 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 284 |
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 414 |
Buildings & housing (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 69 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 69 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 1 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 67 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 3 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 2 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 5 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 17 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 12 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 30 |
| Number of occupied houses | 69 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 4 |
Agriculture (47 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 10 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 12 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 1,462 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 9,277 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 755 |
| Acres of hay crops | 446 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 2,229 |
| Acres of land in farms | 11,506 |
| Acres of oats | 143 |
| Acres of potatoes | 65 |
| BAR AC | 10 |
| BAR BU | 140 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 140 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 1 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 1,120 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 5,289 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 20 |
| HAY AC | 446 |
| HAY TONS | 776 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 91 |
| Number of chickens | 509 |
| Number of ducks | 2 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 69 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 1 |
| Number of geese | 33 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 18 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 71 |
| Number of milk cows | 321 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 70 |
| Number of other cattle | 237 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 44 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 17 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 8 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 1 |
| Number of sheep | 836 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 251 |
| Number of swine | 66 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 49 |
| OAT AC | 143 |
| OAT BU | 1,120 |
| POT AC | 65 |
| POT BU | 5,289 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 1,096 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 8 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 2,312 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 13,305 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 776 |
Other recorded variables (58 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 44 |
| A 201 PL | 8 |
| A 51 100 | 17 |
| BUTTER LB | 13,305 |
| CATTLE KS | 91 |
| CHEESE LB | 1,096 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 148 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 136 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 284 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 8 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 18 |
| DUCKS | 2 |
| FAMILIES | 69 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 6 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 2,312 |
| FRN CA | 0 |
| GEESE | 33 |
| GRA BU | 1 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 509 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 71 |
| HOUSES | 69 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 3 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 12 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 17 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 1 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 67 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 30 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 5 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 1 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 2 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 4 |
| HOUSES W | 69 |
| INF 11 A | 1 |
| MD FEM | 54 |
| MD MALE | 54 |
| MD TOT | 108 |
| MILK COWS | 321 |
| NAME CD | Richmond |
| OC F | 1 |
| OC P | 69 |
| OC TOT | 70 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 237 |
| OTHERS | 414 |
| SHEEP | 836 |
| SHEEP KS | 251 |
| SUP AM | 2,229 |
| SUP FOR | 9,277 |
| SUP JV | 12 |
| SUP PAT | 1,462 |
| SUP SC | 755 |
| SUP TOT | 11,506 |
| SWINE | 66 |
| SWINE KS | 49 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 69 |
| TUR BU | 20 |
| WID FEM | 16 |
| WID MALE | 6 |
| WID TOT | 22 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS041007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS018010— 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 1891 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). "Loch Lomond, Nova Scotia (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/loch-lomond-ns041007-1891/.