Hammond, New Brunswick (1891 census)
Hammond was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 767. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365758. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.569°N, 65.395°W.
Population
In 1891, Hammond had a population of 767: 416 male and 351 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,100 |
| 1881 | 921 |
| 1891 | 767 |
| 1901 | 580 |
| 1911 | 459 |
| 1921 | 310 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Hammond shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 78 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 767 total population, 416 males, 351 females, 234 married persons, 140 families, 117 married females, 117 married males, 34 widowed persons, 21 widowed females, 13 widowed males, 5.50 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 499 single persons under 18, 286 single males under 18, 213 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 767 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 137 houses, 137 houses built of wood, 137 occupied houses, 82 houses of 1 story, 55 houses of 2 stories, 46 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 23 houses of 2 rooms, 23 houses of 4 rooms, 22 houses of 3 rooms, 14 houses of 5 rooms, 14 uninhabited houses, 4 houses of 1 room, 4 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 1 houses of over 15 rooms, 1 houses under construction. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 37,855 pounds of homemade butter, 22,033 acres of land in farms, 13,960 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 13,474 bushels of potatoes, 8,519 bushels of oats, 8,073 acres of improved land in farms, 5,849 acres of farmland under crops, 5,683 bushels of buckwheat, 2,988 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 2,292 acres of hay crops, 2,156 acres of farmland in pasture, 1,912 tons of hay, 1,669 chickens, 723 sheep, 556 bushels of turnips, 467 acres of oats, 460 sheep slaughtered or sold, 451 milk cows, 402 other cattle, 210 swine slaughtered or sold, 157 horses aged over 3 years, 133 acres of potatoes, 131 occupants of farms, 122 cattle killed or sold, 119 geese, 108 farm occupants who own their land, 103 swine, 98 turkeys, 85 bushels of barley, 68 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 61 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 55 bushels of spring wheat, 54 ducks, 43 oxen, 41 horses aged 3 years and under, 36 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 22 farm occupants who rent their land, 20 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 9 other fowl, 8 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 6 bushels of beans, 6 bushels of corn, 6 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 5 acres of barley, 5 acres of wheat, 4 acres of turnips, 3 bushels of peas, 1 employees on farms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB016003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB027003— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365758
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammond_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_d%27Hammond
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1891 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). "Hammond, New Brunswick (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/hammond-nb016003-1891/.