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Year: 1871  |  Province: New Brunswick

Fredericton, St. Ann’s, Ward—Quartier, New Brunswick (1871 census)

Fredericton, St. Ann’s, Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,604. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.961°N, 66.648°W.

Population

In 1871, Fredericton, St. Ann’s, Ward—Quartier had a population of 1,604: 779 male and 825 female residents. Population density was 7492.2 people per square mile.

Population trajectory across census years

YearPopulation
18711,604
18811,641
18911,588

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

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871

In the 1871 census, Fredericton, St. Ann’s, Ward—Quartier shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1871

The 1871 census recorded 47 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (10 variables)
VariableValue
Number of families321
Number of females825
Number of males779
Number of married females262
Number of married males253
Number of married persons515
Number of widowed females59
Number of widowed males24
Number of widowed persons83
Total population1,604
Age structure (3 variables)
VariableValue
Number of single females under 18504
Number of single males under 18502
Number of single persons under 181,006
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
VariableValue
Number of houses under construction3
Number of inhabited houses238
Number of occupied houses238
Number of uninhabited houses7
Agriculture (8 variables)
VariableValue
BWT BU100
CRN BU12
HAY AC40
HAY TONS64
OAT BU865
PEA BU3
POT AC9
POT BU2,434
Other recorded variables (22 variables)
VariableValue
BEING BUILT3
BEN BU18
CD179
CSD2
FAMILIES321
FEMALE825
HOUSES OCCUPIED238
INHABITED238
MALE779
MARRIED F262
MARRIED M253
MARRIED TOTAL515
POPULATION1,604
ROOT BU403
SINGLE F504
SINGLE M502
SINGLE TOTAL1,006
TUR BU677
UNINHABITED7
WIDOWED F59
WIDOWED M24
WIDOWED TOTAL83

Identifiers

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, St. Ann’s, Ward—Quartier, New Brunswick (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/fredericton-st-ann-s-ward-quartier-nb179002-1871/.