Botsford, New Brunswick (1901 census)
Botsford was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 4,332. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365783. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.128°N, 64.039°W.
Population
In 1901, Botsford had a population of 4,332: 2,339 male and 1,993 female residents. Population density was 26.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 3,742 |
| 1881 | 3,985 |
| 1891 | 4,150 |
| 1901 | 4,332 |
| 1911 | 4,152 |
| 1921 | 4,150 |
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, Botsford shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of divorced males | 1 |
| Number of families | 778 |
| Number of females | 1,993 |
| Number of males | 2,339 |
| Number of married females | 708 |
| Number of married males | 714 |
| Number of single females | 1,183 |
| Number of single males | 1,550 |
| Number of widowed females | 102 |
| Number of widowed males | 74 |
| POP F | 1,993 |
| POP M | 2,339 |
| POP TOT | 4,332 |
| Total population | 4,332 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 757 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 155,405 |
Other recorded variables (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 155,405 |
| DIVORCED M | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 778 |
| HOUSES | 757 |
| MARRIED F | 708 |
| MARRIED M | 714 |
| SINGLE F | 1,183 |
| SINGLE M | 1,550 |
| WIDOWED F | 102 |
| WIDOWED M | 74 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB024001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB035001— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365783
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botsford_Parish
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Botsford
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). "Botsford, New Brunswick (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/botsford-nb024001-1901/.