St. Bernard, Nova Scotia (1901 census)
St. Bernard was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,296. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7587291. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.379°N, 65.938°W.
Population
In 1901, St. Bernard had a population of 1,296: 654 male and 642 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,125 |
| 1891 | 1,240 |
| 1901 | 1,296 |
| 1911 | 1,253 |
| 1921 | 1,368 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, St. Bernard shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 11 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 1,296 total population, 654 males, 642 females, 430 single males, 399 single females, 234 families, 212 married males, 209 married females, 34 widowed females, 12 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 221 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS031020— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS009018— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7587291
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Bernard,_Nova_Scotia
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). "St. Bernard, Nova Scotia (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/st-bernard-ns031020-1901/.