Chatham, T-V, New Brunswick (1911 census)
Chatham, T-V was a town in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 4,666. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1068188. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.020°N, 65.444°W.
Population
In 1911, Chatham, T-V had a population of 4,666: 2,297 male and 2,369 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 4,666 |
| 1921 | 4,506 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Chatham, 1901 (2.7% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Chatham, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 39 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 4,666 total population, 2,369 females in the population, 2,297 males in the population, 1,470 single (never-married) females, 1,413 single (never-married) males, 873 families, 760 married females, 758 married males, 135 widowed females, 72 males with marital status not given, 53 widowed males, 2 divorced females, 2 females with marital status not given, 1 legally separated males. 4,868 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 1,687 persons of British origin (Irish), 1,439 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 667 persons of British origin (English), 643 persons of French origin, 42 persons of Polish origin, 14 persons of German origin, 6 persons of Chinese origin, 3 persons of Scandinavian origin, 1 persons of Dutch origin, 1 persons of Italian origin, 1 persons of Russian origin. 75 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 2,634 Roman Catholics, 1,039 Presbyterians, 486 Methodists, 287 Anglicans (Church of England), 87 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 73 Jews, 17 Baptists, 5 Salvation Army adherents, 3 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 2 Lutherans, 1 Mennonites. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 823 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1911, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Lemuel John Tweedie | 1849–1917 | born and died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB030014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB029015— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1068188
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chatham,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chatham_(Nouveau-Brunswick)
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). "Chatham, T-V, New Brunswick (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/chatham-t-v-nb030014-1911/.