Upper Londonderry, Nova Scotia (1901 census)
Upper Londonderry was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,042. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.471°N, 63.476°W.
Population
In 1901, Upper Londonderry had a population of 1,042: 514 male and 528 female residents. Population density was 11.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 2,194 |
| 1881 | 1,353 |
| 1891 | 1,150 |
| 1901 | 1,042 |
| 1911 | 954 |
| 1921 | 1,021 |
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, Upper Londonderry 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 males | 1 |
| Number of families | 217 |
| Number of females | 528 |
| Number of males | 514 |
| Number of married females | 188 |
| Number of married males | 181 |
| Number of single females | 297 |
| Number of single males | 308 |
| Number of widowed females | 43 |
| Number of widowed males | 24 |
| POP F | 528 |
| POP M | 514 |
| POP TOT | 1,042 |
| Total population | 1,042 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 205 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| DIVORCED M | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 217 |
| HOUSES | 205 |
| MARRIED F | 188 |
| MARRIED M | 181 |
| SINGLE F | 297 |
| SINGLE M | 308 |
| WIDOWED F | 43 |
| WIDOWED M | 24 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS029020— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS007020— 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). "Upper Londonderry, Nova Scotia (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/upper-londonderry-ns029020-1901/.