Mill Cove, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Mill Cove was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 671. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.584°N, 64.076°W.
Population
In 1911, Mill Cove had a population of 671: 368 male and 303 female residents. Population density was 20.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 434 |
| 1881 | 539 |
| 1891 | 619 |
| 1901 | 658 |
| 1911 | 671 |
| 1921 | 707 |
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, Mill Cove shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 689 |
| POP F | 303 |
| POP M | 368 |
| POP TOT | 671 |
Other recorded variables (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 8 |
| ANGLICANS | 594 |
| BAPTISTS | 53 |
| BELGIAN | 1 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 296 |
| BRIT IRISH | 12 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 39 |
| DUTCH | 3 |
| DWELLINGS | 127 |
| F MARRIED | 120 |
| F SINGLE | 170 |
| F WIDOWED | 13 |
| FAMILIES | 147 |
| FRENCH | 148 |
| GERMAN | 163 |
| GREEK | 2 |
| JEWISH | 1 |
| JEWS | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 123 |
| M SINGLE | 232 |
| M WIDOWED | 13 |
| METHODISTS | 3 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 5 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 2 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 6 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 4 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS049024— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS015024— 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). "Mill Cove, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/mill-cove-ns049024-1911/.