New Glasgow, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
New Glasgow, T-V was a township in Nova Scotia (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 8,974. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q286048. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.586°N, 62.643°W.
Population
In 1921, New Glasgow, T-V had a population of 8,974: 4,320 male and 4,654 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 4,447 |
| 1911 | 6,383 |
| 1921 | 8,974 |
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, New Glasgow, T-V shared boundaries with:
- Abercrombie & Granton
- Churchville
- Frasers Mountain & Linacy
- Stellarton, T-V
- Trenton, T-V
- Westville, T-V
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 48 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 4,654 |
| POP M | 4,320 |
| POP TOT | 8,974 |
Other recorded variables (45 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 17 |
| ANGLICANS | 855 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 20 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 14 |
| BAPTISTS | 738 |
| BRETHREN | 3 |
| BRIT BORN F | 296 |
| BRIT BORN M | 258 |
| BRIT ENG | 1,864 |
| BRIT IRISH | 893 |
| BRIT OTHER | 22 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 5,199 |
| CAN BORN F | 4,198 |
| CAN BORN M | 3,906 |
| CHRISTIANS | 17 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 3 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 1 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 11 |
| EUR DUTCH | 59 |
| EUR FINNISH | 3 |
| EUR FRENCH | 409 |
| EUR GERMAN | 35 |
| EUR GREEK | 22 |
| EUR HEBREW | 65 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 11 |
| EUR OTHER | 39 |
| EUR POLISH | 8 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 6 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 16 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 160 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 156 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 24 |
| INDIAN | 1 |
| JEWS | 65 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 818 |
| NEGRO | 260 |
| OTHER SECTS | 20 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 4,350 |
| PROTESTANTS | 5 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,946 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 97 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 16 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS016036— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS016036— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q286048
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Glasgow,_Nova_Scotia
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Glasgow
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). "New Glasgow, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/new-glasgow-t-v-ns016036-1921/.