Gagetown, New Brunswick (1921 census)
Gagetown was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 626. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q5516859. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.745°N, 66.250°W.
Population
In 1921, Gagetown had a population of 626: 339 male and 287 female residents. Population density was 5.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,282 |
| 1881 | 1,177 |
| 1891 | 1,029 |
| 1901 | 925 |
| 1911 | 633 |
| 1921 | 626 |
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, Gagetown shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 25 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 287 |
| POP M | 339 |
| POP TOT | 626 |
Other recorded variables (22 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 200 |
| BAPTISTS | 257 |
| BRIT BORN F | 23 |
| BRIT BORN M | 30 |
| BRIT ENG | 397 |
| BRIT IRISH | 151 |
| BRIT OTHER | 3 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 58 |
| CAN BORN F | 258 |
| CAN BORN M | 305 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 4 |
| EUR GERMAN | 1 |
| EUR POLISH | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 6 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 4 |
| INDIAN | 3 |
| LUTHERANS | 2 |
| METHODISTS | 92 |
| NEGRO | 8 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 22 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 52 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB030005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB030005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q5516859
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gagetown_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Gagetown
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). "Gagetown, New Brunswick (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/gagetown-nb030005-1921/.