Polling district No. 26, 27, 28, Nova Scotia (1901 census)
Polling district No. 26, 27, 28 was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 3,430. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.644°N, 64.062°W.
Population
In 1901, Polling district No. 26, 27, 28 had a population of 3,430: 1,804 male and 1,626 female residents.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Springhill, Town—Ville, 1891 (80.7% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Springhill, T-V, 1911 (80.7% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Polling district No. 26, 27, 28 shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 13 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 3,430 total population, 1,804 males, 1,626 females, 1,194 single males, 969 single females, 605 families, 572 married males, 555 married females, 101 widowed females, 37 widowed males, 1 divorced females, 1 divorced males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 599 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS030024— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS030024— 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 1901 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). "Polling district No. 26, 27, 28, Nova Scotia (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/polling-district-no-26-27-28-ns030024-1901/.