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 density was 33.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 2,067 |
| 1881 | 2,353 |
| 1891 | 2,532 |
| 1901 | 2,183 |
| 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 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,000 |
| POP M | 1,130 |
| POP TOT | 2,130 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 86 |
| BAPTISTS | 37 |
| BRIT BORN F | 7 |
| BRIT BORN M | 9 |
| BRIT ENG | 266 |
| BRIT IRISH | 158 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 331 |
| CAN BORN F | 991 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,113 |
| EUR FRENCH | 1,343 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 11 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 16 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 8 |
| METHODISTS | 18 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 393 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,584 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 7 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 5 |
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/.