Andover, New Brunswick (1911 census)
Andover was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,331. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365754. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.705°N, 67.751°W.
Population
In 1911, Andover had a population of 1,331: 728 male and 603 female residents. Population density was 27.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,166 |
| 1881 | 1,229 |
| 1891 | 1,242 |
| 1901 | 1,260 |
| 1911 | 1,331 |
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Andover, 1921 (95.0% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Andover, VL, 1921 (5.0% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Andover shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 35 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 30,720 area in acres, 1,331 total population, 728 males in the population, 603 females in the population, 433 single (never-married) males, 319 single (never-married) females, 315 families, 268 married males, 260 married females, 48 area in square miles, 27.73 population per square mile, 26 widowed males, 24 widowed females, 1 males with marital status not given. 1,260 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 734 persons of British origin (English), 358 persons of British origin (Irish), 135 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 26 persons of French origin, 23 persons of Dutch origin, 7 persons of Scandinavian origin. 8 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). 2 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 543 Baptists, 427 Anglicans (Church of England), 137 Methodists, 93 Presbyterians, 93 Roman Catholics, 38 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 15 Adventists, 12 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 7 Jews, 2 Congregationalists, 2 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 300 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB034001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB034001— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365754
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andover_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_d%27Andover
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). "Andover, New Brunswick (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/andover-nb034001-1911/.