Fredericton, Carleton, Ward—Quartier, New Brunswick (1871 census)
Fredericton, Carleton, Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,495. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.959°N, 66.644°W.
Population
In 1871, Fredericton, Carleton, Ward—Quartier had a population of 1,495: 688 male and 807 female residents. Population density was 7224.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,495 |
| 1881 | 1,605 |
| 1891 | 1,621 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in NO DATA, 1861 (0.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Fredericton, Carleton, Ward—Quartier shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 50 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 271 |
| Number of females | 807 |
| Number of males | 688 |
| Number of married females | 214 |
| Number of married males | 207 |
| Number of married persons | 421 |
| Number of widowed females | 70 |
| Number of widowed males | 28 |
| Number of widowed persons | 98 |
| Total population | 1,495 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 523 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 453 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 976 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 1 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 226 |
| Number of occupied houses | 226 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 15 |
Agriculture (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 20 |
| BWT BU | 91 |
| CRN BU | 3 |
| HAY AC | 89 |
| HAY TONS | 167 |
| OAT BU | 755 |
| PEA BU | 5 |
| POT AC | 21 |
| POT BU | 2,940 |
| WHT SP BU | 22 |
Other recorded variables (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 1 |
| BEING BUILT | 1 |
| BEN BU | 18 |
| CD | 179 |
| CSD | 3 |
| FAMILIES | 271 |
| FEMALE | 807 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 226 |
| INHABITED | 226 |
| MALE | 688 |
| MARRIED F | 214 |
| MARRIED M | 207 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 421 |
| POPULATION | 1,495 |
| ROOT BU | 460 |
| SINGLE F | 523 |
| SINGLE M | 453 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 976 |
| TUR BU | 1,244 |
| UNINHABITED | 15 |
| WIDOWED F | 70 |
| WIDOWED M | 28 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 98 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB179003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB025005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1871 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). "Fredericton, Carleton, Ward—Quartier, New Brunswick (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/fredericton-carleton-ward-quartier-nb179003-1871/.