Carleton, New Brunswick (1901 census)
Carleton was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,132. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365796. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.880°N, 65.007°W.
Population
In 1901, Carleton had a population of 1,132: 603 male and 529 female residents. Population density was 6.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,071 |
| 1881 | 1,232 |
| 1891 | 1,180 |
| 1901 | 1,132 |
| 1911 | 1,139 |
| 1921 | 1,207 |
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, Carleton shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 197 |
| Number of females | 529 |
| Number of males | 603 |
| Number of married females | 176 |
| Number of married males | 177 |
| Number of single females | 314 |
| Number of single males | 404 |
| Number of widowed females | 39 |
| Number of widowed males | 22 |
| POP F | 529 |
| POP M | 603 |
| POP TOT | 1,132 |
| Total population | 1,132 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 196 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 101,376 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 101,376 |
| FAMILIES | 197 |
| HOUSES | 196 |
| MARRIED F | 176 |
| MARRIED M | 177 |
| SINGLE F | 314 |
| SINGLE M | 404 |
| WIDOWED F | 39 |
| WIDOWED M | 22 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB017002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB026002— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365796
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carleton_Parish
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Carleton
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). "Carleton, New Brunswick (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/carleton-nb017002-1901/.