Port Mouton, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Port Mouton was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 897. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.884°N, 64.886°W.
Population
In 1911, Port Mouton had a population of 897: 478 male and 419 female residents. Population density was 13.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 758 |
| 1901 | 813 |
| 1911 | 897 |
| 1921 | 817 |
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, Port Mouton shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 813 |
| POP F | 419 |
| POP M | 478 |
| POP TOT | 897 |
Other recorded variables (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 32 |
| BAPTISTS | 307 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 272 |
| BRIT IRISH | 21 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 250 |
| CHRISTIANS | 62 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| DWELLINGS | 184 |
| F DIVORCED | 1 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 177 |
| F SINGLE | 217 |
| F WIDOWED | 23 |
| FAMILIES | 191 |
| FRENCH | 36 |
| GERMAN | 312 |
| M MARRIED | 175 |
| M SINGLE | 290 |
| M WIDOWED | 13 |
| METHODISTS | 468 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 7 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 20 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 6 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS052023— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS017010— 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 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). "Port Mouton, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/port-mouton-ns052023-1911/.