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 44.395°N, 64.356°W.
Population
In 1911, Mill Cove had a population of 671: 368 male and 303 female residents.
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 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 671 total population, 368 males in the population, 303 females in the population, 232 single (never-married) males, 170 single (never-married) females, 147 families, 123 married males, 120 married females, 13 widowed females, 13 widowed males. 689 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 296 persons of British origin (English), 163 persons of German origin, 148 persons of French origin, 39 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 12 persons of British origin (Irish), 6 persons of Scandinavian origin, 3 persons of Dutch origin, 2 persons of Greek origin, 1 persons of Belgian origin. 1 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 594 Anglicans (Church of England), 53 Baptists, 8 Adventists, 5 Presbyterians, 4 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 3 Methodists, 2 Roman Catholics, 1 Jews, 1 Lutherans. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 127 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
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/.