Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Middle Musquodoboit was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 793. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.066°N, 63.143°W.
Population
In 1921, Middle Musquodoboit had a population of 793: 394 male and 399 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,031 |
| 1881 | 1,090 |
| 1901 | 945 |
| 1911 | 959 |
| 1921 | 793 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Middle Musquodoboit, 1911 (34.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Middle Musquodoboit shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 793 total population, 399 females in the population, 394 males in the population, 391 females born in Canada, 387 males born in Canada, 5 males born outside the British Empire, 4 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 4 females born outside the British Empire, 2 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 447 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 189 persons of British origin (English), 117 persons of British origin (Irish), 18 persons of German origin, 9 persons of other European origin, 7 persons of French origin, 3 persons of British origin (other), 2 persons of Dutch origin, 1 persons of Scandinavian origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 521 Presbyterians, 151 Methodists, 71 Baptists, 18 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 14 Anglicans (Church of England), 9 Roman Catholics, 6 Congregationalists, 2 Adventists, 1 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS011021— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS011021— 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). "Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/middle-musquodoboit-ns011021-1921/.