Wallace Bridge, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Wallace Bridge was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 586. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.841°N, 63.508°W.
Population
In 1911, Wallace Bridge had a population of 586: 290 male and 296 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 586 |
| 1921 | 549 |
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, Wallace Bridge shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 586 total population, 296 females in the population, 290 males in the population, 177 single (never-married) males, 161 single (never-married) females, 131 families, 105 married females, 101 married males, 30 widowed females, 10 widowed males, 1 divorced males, 1 legally separated males. 640 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 237 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 234 persons of British origin (English), 75 persons of British origin (Irish), 30 persons of French origin, 6 persons of German origin, 1 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin, 1 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of Dutch origin, 1 persons of Scandinavian origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 230 Baptists, 157 Presbyterians, 140 Methodists, 36 Anglicans (Church of England), 16 Roman Catholics, 6 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 128 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS042026— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS008025— 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). "Wallace Bridge, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/wallace-bridge-ns042026-1911/.