Dataset

African Nova Scotian Family Names by Region

ca.edc6f2cf-3d1a-c69f-08fa-e9e1fed88957
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About

The dataset provides the predominate and traditional family names of African Nova Scotians in 6 regions in Nova Scotia. The regions consist of Halifax Metro, South Shore and Yarmouth and Acadian Shore, Bay of Fundy and Annapolis Valley, Northumberland Shore, Eastern Shore and Cape Breton Island. Within all these regions you find 48+ traditional African Nova Scotian communities. The dataset will also provide the communities you can find in each of the six regions. Files (slice {"file": url}): - African Nova Scotian Family Names by Region (CSV) (csv): https://data.novascotia.ca/api/views/kbzq-tfz7/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD - African Nova Scotian Family Names by Region (CSV Excel) (csv): https://data.novascotia.ca/api/views/kbzq-tfz7/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD&bom=true&format=true - African Nova Scotian Family Names by Region (CSV Excel (EU)) (csv): https://data.novascotia.ca/api/views/kbzq-tfz7/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD&bom=true&format=true&delimiter=%3B

Cite as: Government of Nova Scotia | Gouvernment de la Nouvelle-Écosse. African Nova Scotian Family Names by Region. https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/edc6f2cf-3d1a-c69f-08fa-e9e1fed88957

Publisher
Open Government Portal (Canada)
Tier
Official
Covers
1700–2017
Places
Canada
Updated
irregular
Last modified
2026-04-17
Units
not stated
License
Open Government Licence – Nova Scotia
Method
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/edc6f2cf-3d1a-c69f-08fa-e9e1fed88957

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