Edmundston, T-V, New Brunswick (1921 census)
Edmundston, T-V was a town in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 4,035. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q991257. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.381°N, 68.320°W.
Population
In 1921, Edmundston, T-V had a population of 4,035: 2,051 male and 1,984 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,821 |
| 1921 | 4,035 |
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, Edmundston, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 4,035 total population, 2,051 males in the population, 1,984 females in the population, 1,901 males born in Canada, 1,828 females born in Canada, 141 females born outside the British Empire, 131 males born outside the British Empire, 19 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 15 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 3,406 persons of French origin, 274 persons of British origin (English), 156 persons of British origin (Irish), 127 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 22 persons of Syrian origin, 19 persons of Italian origin, 9 persons of Scandinavian origin, 6 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 4 persons of German origin, 1 persons of Dutch origin, 1 persons of Russian origin. 10 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 3,675 Roman Catholics, 130 Presbyterians, 129 Anglicans (Church of England), 60 Baptists, 15 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 14 Methodists, 7 Jews, 5 adherents of Eastern religions. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Archibald Fraser | 1869–1932 | born here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB028013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB028013— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q991257
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmundston
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmundston
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). "Edmundston, T-V, New Brunswick (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/edmundston-t-v-nb028013-1921/.