Sydney Mines, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Sydney Mines, T-V was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 8,327. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.236°N, 60.243°W.
Population
In 1921, Sydney Mines, T-V had a population of 8,327: 4,212 male and 4,115 female residents. Population density was 1089.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 3,191 |
| 1911 | 7,470 |
| 1921 | 8,327 |
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, Sydney Mines, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 41 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 4,115 |
| POP M | 4,212 |
| POP TOT | 8,327 |
Other recorded variables (38 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 23 |
| ANGLICANS | 1,026 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 10 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 44 |
| BAPTISTS | 308 |
| BRETHREN | 2 |
| BRIT BORN F | 709 |
| BRIT BORN M | 745 |
| BRIT ENG | 2,564 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1,100 |
| BRIT OTHER | 36 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 3,565 |
| CAN BORN F | 3,295 |
| CAN BORN M | 3,251 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 3 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 58 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 3 |
| EUR DUTCH | 30 |
| EUR FRENCH | 388 |
| EUR GERMAN | 28 |
| EUR HEBREW | 21 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 172 |
| EUR OTHER | 178 |
| EUR POLISH | 27 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 36 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 12 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 9 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 111 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 216 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 39 |
| JEWS | 21 |
| METHODISTS | 737 |
| NEGRO | 46 |
| OTHER SECTS | 65 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 2,252 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 3,752 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 99 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS006010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS006010— 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 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). "Sydney Mines, T-V, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/sydney-mines-t-v-ns006010-1921/.