Pictou, T-V, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Pictou, T-V was a township in Nova Scotia (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 3,179. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1018711. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.705°N, 62.688°W.
Population
In 1911, Pictou, T-V had a population of 3,179: 1,452 male and 1,727 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 3,179 |
| 1921 | 2,988 |
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, Pictou, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 3,235 |
| POP F | 1,727 |
| POP M | 1,452 |
| POP TOT | 3,179 |
Other recorded variables (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 447 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 3 |
| BAPTISTS | 66 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 574 |
| BRIT IRISH | 366 |
| BRIT OTHER | 6 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 1,898 |
| CHINESE | 3 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DWELLINGS | 673 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 514 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 4 |
| F SINGLE | 1,062 |
| F WIDOWED | 146 |
| FAMILIES | 699 |
| FRENCH | 218 |
| GERMAN | 43 |
| INDIAN | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 506 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 6 |
| M SINGLE | 884 |
| M WIDOWED | 56 |
| METHODISTS | 297 |
| NEGRO | 3 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,539 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 820 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 3 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 6 |
| SWISS | 16 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 42 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 6 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS050034— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS016037— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1018711
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pictou
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pictou
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). "Pictou, T-V, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/pictou-t-v-ns050034-1911/.