Clarendon, New Brunswick (1881 census)
Clarendon was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 182. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365801. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.407°N, 66.622°W.
Population
In 1881, Clarendon had a population of 182: 110 male and 72 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 204 |
| 1881 | 182 |
| 1891 | 177 |
| 1901 | 162 |
| 1911 | 58 |
| 1921 | 61 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Clarendon shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 182 total population, 110 males, 72 females, 55 married persons, 33 families, 28 married males, 27 married females, 3 widowed males, 3 widowed persons. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 124 single persons under 18, 79 single males under 18, 45 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 32 inhabited houses, 32 occupied houses, 8 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 4,110 bushels of potatoes, 929 bushels of buckwheat, 910 bushels of turnips, 672 bushels of oats, 302 acres of hay crops, 267 tons of hay, 211 bushels of spring wheat, 33 bushels of other root crops, 29 acres of potatoes, 28 bushels of peas and beans, 27 bushels of rye, 17 acres of wheat, 11 bushels of corn, 7 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 182 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB026001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB024002— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365801
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarendon_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Clarendon_(Nouveau-Brunswick)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1881 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). "Clarendon, New Brunswick (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/clarendon-nb026001-1881/.