Neil Harbour, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Neil Harbour was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 395. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q6988219. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.786°N, 60.352°W.
Population
In 1911, Neil Harbour had a population of 395: 214 male and 181 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 373 |
| 1911 | 395 |
| 1921 | 391 |
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, Neil Harbour shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 395 total population, 214 males in the population, 181 females in the population, 128 single (never-married) males, 99 single (never-married) females, 84 families, 76 married males, 74 married females, 10 widowed males, 8 widowed females. 373 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 340 persons of British origin (English), 54 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 1 persons of British origin (Irish). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 268 Anglicans (Church of England), 78 Presbyterians, 42 Methodists, 6 Roman Catholics, 1 Salvation Army adherents. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 78 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS039020— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS020014_1901— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q6988219
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neils_Harbour,_Nova_Scotia
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). "Neil Harbour, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/neil-harbour-ns039020-1911/.