Dalhousie, New Brunswick (1921 census)
Dalhousie was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,130. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365804. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.006°N, 66.508°W.
Population
In 1921, Dalhousie had a population of 2,130: 1,130 male and 1,000 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,997 |
| 1921 | 2,130 |
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, Dalhousie shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2,130 total population, 1,130 males in the population, 1,113 males born in Canada, 1,000 females in the population, 991 females born in Canada, 9 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 8 males born outside the British Empire, 7 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 2 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,343 persons of French origin, 331 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 266 persons of British origin (English), 158 persons of British origin (Irish), 16 persons of Scandinavian origin, 11 persons of Italian origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 1,584 Roman Catholics, 393 Presbyterians, 86 Anglicans (Church of England), 37 Baptists, 18 Methodists, 7 Salvation Army adherents, 5 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
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 1921, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Loggie | 1848–1928 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB031004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB031004— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365804
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalhousie_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Dalhousie
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). "Dalhousie, New Brunswick (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/dalhousie-nb031004-1921/.