King's, New Brunswick

King's was a Census Division in New Brunswick as recorded in the 1871–1901 Canadian census series. It comprised the constituent Census Subdivisions listed below for each year it appears in the published volumes. This CD is grounded to Wikidata Q1670967.

Population trajectory across census years

Aggregate population summed from constituent Census Subdivisions in this Census Division each year. Where the published 1851–1921 census volumes report a CD-level total, the figures should match within rounding; for cities split into wards, the per-CSD sum may diverge from the published CD aggregate.

Constituent Census Subdivisions by year

1871 census

• Greenwich wd (pop 887)
• Hammond wd (pop 1,100)
• Hampton wd (pop 1,332)
• Havelock wd (pop 2,031)
• Kars wd (pop 619)
• Kingston wd (pop 2,223)
• Norton wd (pop 1,714)
• Rothesay wd (pop 1,063)
• Springfield wd (pop 2,044)
• Studholme wd (pop 3,061)
• Sussex wd (pop 5,606)
• Upham wd (pop 1,413)
• Westfield wd (pop 1,500)

1881 census

• Cardwell wd (pop 1,413)
• Greenwich wd (pop 929)
• Hammond wd (pop 921)
• Hampton wd (pop 1,298)
• Havelock wd (pop 2,094)
• Kars wd (pop 544)
• Kingston wd (pop 2,184)
• Norton wd (pop 1,856)
• Rothesay wd (pop 1,267)
• Springfield wd (pop 2,160)
• Studholme wd (pop 3,113)
• Sussex wd (pop 3,584)
• Upham wd (pop 1,421)
• Waterford wd (pop 1,460)
• Westfield wd (pop 1,373)

1891 census

• Cardwell wd (pop 1,217)
• Greenwich wd (pop 820)
• Hammond wd (pop 767)
• Hampton wd (pop 1,881)
• Havelock wd (pop 2,081)
• Kars wd (pop 503)
• Kingston wd (pop 1,811)
• Norton wd (pop 1,605)
• Rothesay wd (pop 1,053)
• Springfield wd (pop 1,865)
• Studholme wd (pop 2,785)
• Sussex wd (pop 3,205)
• Upham wd (pop 1,145)
• Waterford wd (pop 1,177)
• Westfield wd (pop 1,172)

1901 census

• Cardwell wd (pop 1,115)
• Greenwich wd (pop 803)
• Hammond wd (pop 580)
• Hampton wd (pop 2,026)
• Havelock wd (pop 1,936)
• Kars wd (pop 427)
• Kingston wd (pop 1,635)
• Norton wd (pop 1,449)
• Rothesay wd (pop 1,032)
• Springfield wd (pop 1,732)
• Studholme wd (pop 2,656)
• Sussex wd (pop 3,206)
• Upham wd (pop 981)
• Waterford wd (pop 957)
• Westfield wd (pop 1,120)

Lineage

Boundary changes connecting this Census Division to others in the 1851–1921 series, derived from spatial polygon overlap across census-year boundary files.

• Split off from New Brunswick in 1871.
• Merged into Kings & Albert in 1911.

Identifiers

• HGIS Canada CD ID: CD_NB_King's
• Wikidata: Q1670967
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kings_County,_New_Brunswick
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Kings_(Nouveau-Brunswick)

Sources

Census Division boundaries derived from the Canadian Peoples / TCP 1851–1921 Census Subdivision boundary files (NAME_CD_<year> attributes, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan). Constituent-CSD memberships use the P10_falls_within CIDOC-CRM relationships emitted by the spatial CIDOC builder. Wikidata grounding for Census Divisions performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.