Acadieville, New Brunswick (1881 census)
Acadieville was a census subdivision in Kent County, New Brunswick, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 778. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365752. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.715°N, 65.316°W.
Population
In 1881, Acadieville had a population of 778: 427 male and 351 female residents. Population density was 5.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 778 |
| 1891 | 1,105 |
| 1901 | 1,256 |
| 1911 | 1,281 |
| 1921 | 1,367 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Carleton, 1871 (42.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Acadieville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 80 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 172 |
| Number of families | 172 |
| Number of females | 351 |
| Number of males | 427 |
| Number of married females | 135 |
| Number of married males | 135 |
| Number of married persons | 270 |
| Number of widowed females | 10 |
| Number of widowed males | 10 |
| Number of widowed persons | 20 |
| POP TOT | 778 |
| Total population | 778 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 206 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 282 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 488 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 15 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 146 |
| Number of occupied houses | 146 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 5 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 555 |
| Acres of potatoes | 197 |
| Acres of wheat | 78 |
| BAR BU | 179 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 179 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 2,725 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 100 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 9 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 1,963 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 3 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 8 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 25,763 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 83 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 831 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,250 |
| BWT BU | 2,725 |
| CRN BU | 9 |
| HAY AC | 555 |
| HAY TONS | 317 |
| OAT BU | 1,963 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 8 |
| POT AC | 197 |
| POT BU | 25,763 |
| RYE BU | 83 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 317 |
| WHT AC | 78 |
| WHT SP BU | 831 |
Fisheries (7 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of gaspareaux produced in the past year | 7 |
| Barrels of mackerel produced in the past year | 60 |
| Barrels of other fish produced in the past year | 3 |
| Fathoms of fishing nets | 85 |
| Number of fishing boats | 5 |
| Number of men on fishing boats | 13 |
| Quintals of cod produced in the past year | 2 |
Other recorded variables (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BOAT MEN Q | 13 |
| BOATS FOR FISH | 5 |
| C UNMD F | 206 |
| C UNMD M | 282 |
| C UNMD TOT | 488 |
| CD NAME | Kent |
| COD DX K | 2 |
| D OCC | 146 |
| FEMALE | 351 |
| GRA BU | 100 |
| GSP XB Q | 7 |
| H CON | 15 |
| H INHAB | 146 |
| H UNINH | 5 |
| MALE | 427 |
| MCK XB Q | 60 |
| MD F | 135 |
| MD M | 135 |
| MD TOT | 270 |
| NET XX F | 85 |
| NUMBER CD | 34 |
| OTHFISH XB Q | 3 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 3 |
| TUR BU | 1,250 |
| WID F | 10 |
| WID M | 10 |
| WID TOT | 20 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB034002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB026001— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365752
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acadieville_Parish
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_d%27Acadieville
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1881 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). "Acadieville, New Brunswick (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/acadieville-nb034002-1881/.