Upper Londonderry, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Upper Londonderry was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 954. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.471°N, 63.476°W.
Population
In 1911, Upper Londonderry had a population of 954: 477 male and 477 female residents.
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 1911
In the 1911 census, Upper Londonderry shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 954 total population, 477 females in the population, 477 males in the population, 279 single (never-married) males, 257 single (never-married) females, 205 families, 176 married females, 174 married males, 44 widowed females, 24 widowed males. 1,042 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 364 persons of British origin (Irish), 288 persons of British origin (English), 279 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 10 persons of French origin, 9 persons of German origin, 3 persons of Swiss origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 578 Presbyterians, 286 Baptists, 62 Methodists, 23 Anglicans (Church of England), 2 Congregationalists, 1 Brethren, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 205 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS041020— 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 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). "Upper Londonderry, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/upper-londonderry-ns041020-1911/.