Dumbarton, New Brunswick (1901 census)
Dumbarton was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 711. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365812. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.412°N, 67.049°W.
Population
In 1901, Dumbarton had a population of 711: 362 male and 349 female residents. Population density was 4.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 991 |
| 1881 | 1,000 |
| 1891 | 807 |
| 1901 | 711 |
| 1911 | 718 |
| 1921 | 700 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Dumbarton shared boundaries with:
- Gladstone
- Manners Sutton
- New Maryland
- St. David
- St. George, Town & Parish — Ville et Paroisse
- St. James
- St. Patrick
- Ste. Croix
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 157 |
| Number of females | 349 |
| Number of males | 362 |
| Number of married females | 119 |
| Number of married males | 115 |
| Number of single females | 210 |
| Number of single males | 236 |
| Number of widowed females | 20 |
| Number of widowed males | 11 |
| POP F | 349 |
| POP M | 362 |
| POP TOT | 711 |
| Total population | 711 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 154 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 101,837 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 101,837 |
| FAMILIES | 157 |
| HOUSES | 154 |
| MARRIED F | 119 |
| MARRIED M | 115 |
| SINGLE F | 210 |
| SINGLE M | 236 |
| WIDOWED F | 20 |
| WIDOWED M | 11 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB015004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB024004— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365812
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumbarton_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Dumbarton
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 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). "Dumbarton, New Brunswick (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/dumbarton-nb015004-1901/.