Drummond, New Brunswick (1921 census)

Drummond was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 3,674. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365807. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.223°N, 67.531°W.

Population

In 1921, Drummond had a population of 3,674: 1,929 male and 1,745 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

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, Drummond shared boundaries with:

• Gordon
• Grand Falls
• Grimmer
• Indian Reserves
• Lorne
• Perth
• St. André
• St. Léonard
• Ste. Anne

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 3,674 total population, 1,929 males in the population, 1,745 females in the population, 1,730 males born in Canada, 1,563 females born in Canada, 176 males born outside the British Empire, 158 females born outside the British Empire, 24 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 23 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 2,143 persons of French origin, 581 persons of Scandinavian origin, 456 persons of British origin (English), 290 persons of British origin (Irish), 142 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 44 persons of German origin, 14 persons of Italian origin, 4 persons of Dutch origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)

Religion (1921). This community's record includes 2,373 Roman Catholics, 581 Anglicans (Church of England), 355 Baptists, 226 Lutherans, 128 Presbyterians, 6 Methodists, 5 Adventists. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: NB034002 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_NB034002 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q3365807
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drummond_Parish,_New_Brunswick
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Drummond

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). "Drummond, New Brunswick (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/drummond-nb034002-1921/.