Township 57, Prince Edward Island (1911 census)
Township 57 was a census subdivision in Prince Edward Island, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,392. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.118°N, 62.842°W.
Population
In 1911, Township 57 had a population of 1,392: 672 male and 720 female residents. Population density was 34.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,934 |
| 1881 | 2,085 |
| 1891 | 2,001 |
| 1901 | 1,778 |
| 1911 | 1,392 |
| 1921 | 1,148 |
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 57 shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,778 |
| POP F | 720 |
| POP M | 672 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 42.50 |
| POP TOT | 1,392 |
Other recorded variables (22 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 4 |
| AREA ACRES | 20,960 |
| AREA SQ MI | 32.75 |
| BAPTISTS | 65 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 113 |
| BRIT IRISH | 274 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 991 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| DUTCH | 3 |
| DWELLINGS | 292 |
| F MARRIED | 201 |
| F SINGLE | 451 |
| F WIDOWED | 68 |
| FAMILIES | 292 |
| GERMAN | 9 |
| M MARRIED | 201 |
| M SINGLE | 440 |
| M WIDOWED | 31 |
| METHODISTS | 33 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 953 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 336 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
PE141018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_PE003018— 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 57, Prince Edward Island (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/pe/township-57-pe141018-1911/.