Mill Brook, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Mill Brook was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 367. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.509°N, 62.844°W.
Population
In 1921, Mill Brook had a population of 367: 188 male and 179 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 587 |
| 1901 | 511 |
| 1911 | 387 |
| 1921 | 367 |
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, Mill Brook shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 19 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 367 total population, 188 males in the population, 179 females in the population, 175 males born in Canada, 169 females born in Canada, 8 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 8 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 5 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 343 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 15 persons of British origin (English), 6 persons of British origin (other), 2 persons of British origin (Irish), 1 persons of Dutch origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 331 Presbyterians, 19 Methodists, 15 Baptists, 1 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 1 Anglicans (Church of England). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS016024— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS016024— 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). "Mill Brook, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/mill-brook-ns016024-1921/.