Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Mahone Bay was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 951. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1885050. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.448°N, 64.382°W.
Population
In 1911, Mahone Bay had a population of 951: 439 male and 512 female residents. Population density was 710.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 866 |
| 1911 | 951 |
| 1921 | 1,177 |
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, Mahone Bay shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 418 |
| POP F | 512 |
| POP M | 439 |
| POP TOT | 951 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 331 |
| BAPTISTS | 154 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 117 |
| BRIT IRISH | 16 |
| BRIT OTHER | 3 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 58 |
| DWELLINGS | 139 |
| F MARRIED | 182 |
| F SINGLE | 282 |
| F WIDOWED | 48 |
| FAMILIES | 143 |
| FRENCH | 165 |
| GERMAN | 585 |
| GREEK | 4 |
| LUTHERANS | 160 |
| M MARRIED | 176 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| M SINGLE | 249 |
| M WIDOWED | 13 |
| METHODISTS | 171 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 124 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 2 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 3 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 9 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS049021— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS015045— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1885050
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahone_Bay,_Nova_Scotia
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahone_Bay
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). "Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/mahone-bay-ns049021-1911/.