Woodstock, Town—Ville, New Brunswick (1901 census)
Woodstock, Town—Ville was a town in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 3,644. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2559651. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.145°N, 67.588°W.
Population
In 1901, Woodstock, Town—Ville had a population of 3,644: 1,769 male and 1,875 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 2,487 |
| 1891 | 3,288 |
| 1901 | 3,644 |
| 1911 | 3,856 |
| 1921 | 3,380 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Woodstock, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 13 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 3,644 total population, 1,875 females, 1,769 males, 1,029 single males, 1,026 single females, 796 families, 704 married females, 693 married males, 145 widowed females, 46 widowed males, 1 divorced males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 759 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 2,400 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 4 people connected to this place who were alive in 1901, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Francis Peabody Sharp | 1823–1903 | died here |
| Frank Broadstreet Carvell | 1862–1924 | died here |
| Minnie Bell Sharp | 1865–1937 | born here |
| James Kidd Flemming | 1868–1927 | born and died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB014012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB023014— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2559651
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock_(Nouveau-Brunswick)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 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). "Woodstock, Town—Ville, New Brunswick (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/woodstock-town-ville-nb014012-1901/.