Blissville, New Brunswick (1911 census)
Blissville was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 808. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365781. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.612°N, 66.554°W.
Population
In 1911, Blissville had a population of 808: 459 male and 349 female residents. Population density was 6.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,929 |
| 1881 | 894 |
| 1891 | 764 |
| 1901 | 713 |
| 1911 | 808 |
| 1921 | 609 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Blissville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 713 |
| POP F | 349 |
| POP M | 459 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 6.38 |
| POP TOT | 808 |
Other recorded variables (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 128 |
| AREA ACRES | 81,100 |
| AREA SQ MI | 126.72 |
| BAPTISTS | 444 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 267 |
| BRIT IRISH | 229 |
| BRIT OTHER | 11 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 61 |
| DUTCH | 36 |
| DWELLINGS | 143 |
| F MARRIED | 134 |
| F SINGLE | 187 |
| F WIDOWED | 28 |
| FAMILIES | 147 |
| FRENCH | 84 |
| GERMAN | 46 |
| ITALIAN | 48 |
| LUTHERANS | 3 |
| M MARRIED | 157 |
| M SINGLE | 286 |
| M WIDOWED | 16 |
| METHODISTS | 158 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 12 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 61 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 13 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 13 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB033001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB033001— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365781
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blissville_Parish
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Blissville
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). "Blissville, New Brunswick (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/blissville-nb033001-1911/.