Dufferin, New Brunswick (1911 census)
Dufferin was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 258. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365809. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.179°N, 67.213°W.
Population
In 1911, Dufferin had a population of 258: 124 male and 134 female residents. Population density was 51.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 416 |
| 1891 | 334 |
| 1901 | 260 |
| 1911 | 258 |
| 1921 | 245 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Dufferin shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 260 |
| POP F | 134 |
| POP M | 124 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 53.75 |
| POP TOT | 258 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 55 |
| AREA ACRES | 3,072 |
| AREA SQ MI | 4.80 |
| BAPTISTS | 74 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 61 |
| BRIT IRISH | 48 |
| BRIT OTHER | 16 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 118 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 4 |
| DUTCH | 7 |
| DWELLINGS | 53 |
| F DIVORCED | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 47 |
| F SINGLE | 73 |
| F WIDOWED | 13 |
| FAMILIES | 56 |
| FRENCH | 8 |
| M MARRIED | 46 |
| M SINGLE | 72 |
| M WIDOWED | 6 |
| METHODISTS | 104 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 3 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 4 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 11 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 3 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB026003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB024003— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365809
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dufferin_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Dufferin
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). "Dufferin, New Brunswick (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/dufferin-nb026003-1911/.