Windsor Forks, Nova Scotia (1911 census)
Windsor Forks was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 524. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.889°N, 64.195°W.
Population
In 1911, Windsor Forks had a population of 524: 301 male and 223 female residents. Population density was 49.1 people per square mile.
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 1911
In the 1911 census, Windsor Forks shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 522 |
| POP F | 223 |
| POP M | 301 |
| POP TOT | 524 |
Other recorded variables (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 262 |
| BAPTISTS | 112 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 141 |
| BRIT IRISH | 76 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 47 |
| DWELLINGS | 89 |
| F MARRIED | 90 |
| F SINGLE | 133 |
| FAMILIES | 96 |
| FRENCH | 13 |
| GERMAN | 244 |
| JEWISH | 2 |
| LUTHERANS | 4 |
| M MARRIED | 117 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| M SINGLE | 182 |
| METHODISTS | 126 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 17 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 3 |
| RUSSIAN | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS046017— 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 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). "Windsor Forks, Nova Scotia (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/windsor-forks-ns046017-1911/.