Cambridge, New Brunswick (1911 census)
Cambridge was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 984. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q657125. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.818°N, 66.044°W.
Population
In 1911, Cambridge had a population of 984: 482 male and 502 female residents. Population density was 11.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,498 |
| 1881 | 1,482 |
| 1891 | 1,366 |
| 1901 | 1,200 |
| 1911 | 984 |
| 1921 | 968 |
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, Cambridge shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,200 |
| POP F | 502 |
| POP M | 482 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 13.67 |
| POP TOT | 984 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 143 |
| AREA ACRES | 46,080 |
| AREA SQ MI | 72 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 2 |
| BAPTISTS | 698 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 248 |
| BRIT IRISH | 66 |
| BRIT OTHER | 8 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 155 |
| DUTCH | 9 |
| DWELLINGS | 224 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 196 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 6 |
| F SINGLE | 259 |
| F WIDOWED | 40 |
| FAMILIES | 224 |
| FRENCH | 1 |
| GERMAN | 9 |
| M MARRIED | 203 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 5 |
| M SINGLE | 264 |
| M WIDOWED | 10 |
| METHODISTS | 89 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 10 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 40 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 486 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB033009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB030002— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q657125
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Cambridge
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). "Cambridge, New Brunswick (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/cambridge-nb033009-1911/.