Springhill, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Springhill, T-V was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 5,681. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1000316. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.643°N, 64.062°W.
Population
In 1921, Springhill, T-V had a population of 5,681: 2,932 male and 2,749 female residents. Population density was 1277.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 5,713 |
| 1921 | 5,681 |
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, Springhill, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 43 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 2,749 |
| POP M | 2,932 |
| POP TOT | 5,681 |
Other recorded variables (40 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 1,069 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 4 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 16 |
| BAPTISTS | 951 |
| BRIT BORN F | 211 |
| BRIT BORN M | 237 |
| BRIT ENG | 2,743 |
| BRIT IRISH | 653 |
| BRIT OTHER | 33 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 1,591 |
| CAN BORN F | 2,478 |
| CAN BORN M | 2,596 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 45 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 11 |
| EUR DUTCH | 5 |
| EUR FRENCH | 411 |
| EUR GERMAN | 23 |
| EUR GREEK | 7 |
| EUR HEBREW | 11 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 23 |
| EUR OTHER | 12 |
| EUR POLISH | 8 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 1 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 37 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 60 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 99 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 9 |
| JEWS | 11 |
| LUTHERANS | 8 |
| METHODISTS | 1,302 |
| MORMONS | 11 |
| NEGRO | 46 |
| OTHER SECTS | 8 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,286 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 968 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 54 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS008034— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS008034— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1000316
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springhill,_Nova_Scotia
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springhill_(Nouvelle-%C3%89cosse)
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). "Springhill, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/springhill-t-v-ns008034-1921/.