Terence Bay, Nova Scotia (1901 census)
Terence Bay was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 469. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.501°N, 63.707°W.
Population
In 1901, Terence Bay had a population of 469: 266 male and 203 female residents. Population density was 27.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 469 |
| 1911 | 641 |
| 1921 | 648 |
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, Terence Bay shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of divorced females | 1 |
| Number of families | 98 |
| Number of females | 203 |
| Number of males | 266 |
| Number of married females | 77 |
| Number of married males | 80 |
| Number of single females | 117 |
| Number of single males | 169 |
| Number of widowed females | 8 |
| Number of widowed males | 17 |
| POP F | 203 |
| POP M | 266 |
| POP TOT | 469 |
| Total population | 469 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 71 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| DIVORCED F | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 98 |
| HOUSES | 71 |
| MARRIED F | 77 |
| MARRIED M | 80 |
| SINGLE F | 117 |
| SINGLE M | 169 |
| WIDOWED F | 8 |
| WIDOWED M | 17 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS033044— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS011040— 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 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). "Terence Bay, Nova Scotia (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/terence-bay-ns033044-1901/.