Port Hawkesbury, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Port Hawkesbury, T-V was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 869. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2326975. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.641°N, 61.324°W.
Population
In 1921, Port Hawkesbury, T-V had a population of 869: 437 male and 432 female residents. Population density was 65.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 658 |
| 1901 | 633 |
| 1911 | 684 |
| 1921 | 869 |
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, Port Hawkesbury, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 21 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 432 |
| POP M | 437 |
| POP TOT | 869 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 60 |
| BAPTISTS | 65 |
| BRIT BORN F | 11 |
| BRIT BORN M | 10 |
| BRIT ENG | 268 |
| BRIT IRISH | 83 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 470 |
| CAN BORN F | 420 |
| CAN BORN M | 424 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| EUR FRENCH | 23 |
| EUR GERMAN | 18 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 7 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 3 |
| METHODISTS | 192 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 108 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 444 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS013026— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS013026— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2326975
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Hawkesbury
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Hawkesbury
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). "Port Hawkesbury, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/port-hawkesbury-t-v-ns013026-1921/.