Lunenburg, T-V, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Lunenburg, T-V was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,681. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q105441. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.190°N, 64.537°W.
Population
In 1911, Lunenburg, T-V had a population of 2,681: 1,260 male and 1,421 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 3,231 |
| 1881 | 4,007 |
| 1891 | 4,894 |
| 1901 | 2,916 |
| 1911 | 2,681 |
| 1921 | 2,792 |
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, Lunenburg, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 2,681 total population, 1,421 females in the population, 1,260 males in the population, 768 single (never-married) females, 693 single (never-married) males, 627 families, 533 married females, 525 married males, 115 widowed females, 37 widowed males, 5 males with marital status not given, 4 females with marital status not given, 1 divorced females. 799 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 1,961 persons of German origin, 388 persons of British origin (English), 139 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 97 persons of French origin, 54 persons of British origin (Irish), 19 persons of Scandinavian origin, 3 persons of Russian origin, 2 persons of Chinese origin, 1 persons of Greek origin. 9 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 857 Methodists, 770 Anglicans (Church of England), 559 Presbyterians, 369 Lutherans, 91 Baptists, 16 Roman Catholics, 9 Jews, 8 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 4 Salvation Army adherents. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 501 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS049040— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS015044— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q105441
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunenburg,_Nova_Scotia
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunenburg_(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). "Lunenburg, T-V, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/lunenburg-t-v-ns049040-1911/.