Marie Joseph, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Marie Joseph was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 581. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.988°N, 62.102°W.
Population
In 1911, Marie Joseph had a population of 581: 293 male and 288 female residents. Population density was 19.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 776 |
| 1881 | 919 |
| 1891 | 624 |
| 1901 | 547 |
| 1911 | 581 |
| 1921 | 510 |
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, Marie Joseph shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 547 |
| POP F | 288 |
| POP M | 293 |
| POP TOT | 581 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 539 |
| BAPTISTS | 32 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 476 |
| BRIT IRISH | 13 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 20 |
| DUTCH | 68 |
| DWELLINGS | 100 |
| F MARRIED | 90 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| F SINGLE | 185 |
| F WIDOWED | 11 |
| FAMILIES | 101 |
| FRENCH | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 95 |
| M SINGLE | 191 |
| M WIDOWED | 7 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 10 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS044018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS010021_1871— 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 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). "Marie Joseph, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/marie-joseph-ns044018-1911/.