Township 63, Prince Edward Island (1911 census)
Township 63 was a census subdivision in Prince Edward Island, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,493. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3259948. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.054°N, 62.581°W.
Population
In 1911, Township 63 had a population of 1,493: 756 male and 737 female residents. Population density was 39.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,493 |
| 1921 | 1,344 |
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 63 shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 24,240 area in acres, 1,493 total population, 756 males in the population, 737 females in the population, 461 single (never-married) males, 428 single (never-married) females, 309 families, 263 married males, 258 married females, 50 widowed females, 39.41 population per square mile, 37.88 area in square miles, 30 widowed males, 2 males with marital status not given, 1 females with marital status not given. 1,581 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 1,048 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 340 persons of British origin (English), 101 persons of British origin (Irish), 2 persons of Dutch origin, 2 persons of French origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,202 Presbyterians, 123 Roman Catholics, 62 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 56 Baptists, 46 Methodists, 4 Anglicans (Church of England). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 305 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
PE139019— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_PE001019— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3259948
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lot_63,_Prince_Edward_Island
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lot_63_(%C3%8Ele-du-Prince-%C3%89douard)
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 63, Prince Edward Island (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/pe/township-63-pe139019-1911/.