Township 6, Prince Edward Island (1911 census)
Township 6 was a census subdivision in Prince Edward Island, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,306. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3259955. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.717°N, 64.171°W.
Population
In 1911, Township 6 had a population of 1,306: 652 male and 654 female residents. Population density was 43.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 1,322 |
| 1911 | 1,306 |
| 1921 | 1,257 |
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 6 shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 19,148 area in acres, 1,306 total population, 654 females in the population, 652 males in the population, 410 single (never-married) males, 385 single (never-married) females, 241 families, 229 married males, 228 married females, 43.65 population per square mile, 39 widowed females, 29.92 area in square miles, 12 widowed males, 1 females with marital status not given, 1 legally separated females, 1 males with marital status not given. 1,322 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 457 persons of British origin (English), 403 persons of French origin, 283 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 163 persons of British origin (Irish). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 486 Roman Catholics, 308 Presbyterians, 197 Methodists, 148 Baptists, 144 Anglicans (Church of England), 14 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 9 Christians (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 241 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
PE140006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_PE002006— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3259955
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lot_6,_Prince_Edward_Island
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lot_6
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 6, Prince Edward Island (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/pe/township-6-pe140006-1911/.