Springhill, T-V, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Springhill, T-V was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 5,713. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1000316. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.643°N, 64.062°W.
Population
In 1911, Springhill, T-V had a population of 5,713: 2,984 male and 2,729 female residents. Population density was 1284.3 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).
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 contained Polling district No. 26, 27, 28, 1901 (80.7% share).
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained Polling district No. 25, 1901 (19.3% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Springhill, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 51 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 4,559 |
| POP F | 2,729 |
| POP M | 2,984 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 1,428.25 |
| POP TOT | 5,713 |
Other recorded variables (46 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 1,136 |
| AREA ACRES | 2,560 |
| AREA SQ MI | 4 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 42 |
| BAPTISTS | 734 |
| BELGIAN | 14 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 2,538 |
| BRIT IRISH | 766 |
| BRIT OTHER | 22 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 1,659 |
| BULGARIAN AND RUMANIAN | 1 |
| CHINESE | 2 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 13 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DUTCH | 13 |
| DWELLINGS | 1,074 |
| F MARRIED | 974 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| F SINGLE | 1,593 |
| F WIDOWED | 160 |
| FAMILIES | 1,092 |
| FRENCH | 373 |
| GERMAN | 43 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 26 |
| ITALIAN | 30 |
| JEWISH | 22 |
| JEWS | 22 |
| LUTHERANS | 4 |
| M DIVORCED | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 1,089 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 5 |
| M SINGLE | 1,818 |
| M WIDOWED | 71 |
| METHODISTS | 1,124 |
| MORMONS | 8 |
| NEGRO | 60 |
| POLISH | 5 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,416 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,129 |
| RUSSIAN | 7 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 54 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 53 |
| SWISS | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 62 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 41 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS042033— 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 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). "Springhill, T-V, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/springhill-t-v-ns042033-1911/.