Township 38, Prince Edward Island (1911 census)
Township 38 was a census subdivision in Prince Edward Island, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 804. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.353°N, 62.801°W.
Population
In 1911, Township 38 had a population of 804: 416 male and 388 female residents. Population density was 25.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 946 |
| 1881 | 978 |
| 1891 | 975 |
| 1901 | 845 |
| 1911 | 804 |
| 1921 | 719 |
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, Township 38 shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 845 |
| POP F | 388 |
| POP M | 416 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 26.17 |
| POP TOT | 804 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 46 |
| AREA ACRES | 19,660 |
| AREA SQ MI | 30.72 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 155 |
| BRIT IRISH | 238 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 410 |
| DWELLINGS | 157 |
| F MARRIED | 131 |
| F SINGLE | 235 |
| F WIDOWED | 22 |
| FAMILIES | 158 |
| FRENCH | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 124 |
| M SINGLE | 275 |
| M WIDOWED | 17 |
| METHODISTS | 61 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 212 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 485 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
PE139001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_PE001001— 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). "Township 38, Prince Edward Island (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/pe/township-38-pe139001-1911/.