Windsor Forks, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Windsor Forks was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 682. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.889°N, 64.195°W.
Population
In 1921, Windsor Forks had a population of 682: 355 male and 327 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 522 |
| 1911 | 524 |
| 1921 | 682 |
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, Windsor Forks shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 19 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 682 total population, 355 males in the population, 351 males born in Canada, 327 females in the population, 326 females born in Canada, 4 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 1 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 185 persons of Dutch origin, 173 persons of British origin (English), 115 persons of German origin, 112 persons of British origin (Irish), 94 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 3 persons of French origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 365 Anglicans (Church of England), 175 Baptists, 126 Methodists, 11 Presbyterians, 4 Roman Catholics, 1 Lutherans. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS012016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS012016— 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). "Windsor Forks, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/windsor-forks-ns012016-1921/.