Meagher Grant, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Meagher Grant was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 457. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.891°N, 63.231°W.
Population
In 1921, Meagher Grant had a population of 457: 266 male and 191 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 466 |
| 1911 | 465 |
| 1921 | 457 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Meagher Grant shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 457 total population, 266 males in the population, 260 males born in Canada, 191 females in the population, 185 females born in Canada, 4 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 3 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 3 males born outside the British Empire, 2 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 122 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 120 persons of British origin (English), 120 persons of British origin (Irish), 86 persons of Dutch origin, 8 persons of Italian origin, 1 persons of French origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 306 Presbyterians, 60 Baptists, 55 Methodists, 19 Anglicans (Church of England), 17 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS011019— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS011019— 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 1921 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). "Meagher Grant, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/meagher-grant-ns011019-1921/.