Botsford, New Brunswick (1921 census)
Botsford was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 4,150. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365783. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.128°N, 64.039°W.
Population
In 1921, Botsford had a population of 4,150: 2,158 male and 1,992 female residents. Population density was 24.9 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 1921
In the 1921 census, Botsford shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,992 |
| POP M | 2,158 |
| POP TOT | 4,150 |
Other recorded variables (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 34 |
| BAPTISTS | 447 |
| BRIT BORN F | 15 |
| BRIT BORN M | 30 |
| BRIT ENG | 1,795 |
| BRIT IRISH | 400 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 358 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,968 |
| CAN BORN M | 2,118 |
| EUR FRENCH | 1,564 |
| EUR GERMAN | 13 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 15 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 9 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 10 |
| INDIAN | 3 |
| METHODISTS | 1,098 |
| OTHER SECTS | 10 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 554 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 2,007 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB035001— 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 1921 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 (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/botsford-nb035001-1921/.