Hammond, New Brunswick (1881 census)
Hammond was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 921. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365758. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.569°N, 65.395°W.
Population
In 1881, Hammond had a population of 921: 491 male and 430 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 1881
In the 1881 census, Hammond shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 921 total population, 491 males, 430 females, 287 married persons, 163 families, 144 married males, 143 married females, 17 widowed persons, 13 widowed females, 4 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 617 single persons under 18, 343 single males under 18, 274 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 156 occupied houses, 155 inhabited houses, 6 uninhabited houses, 2 houses under construction, 1 dwellings that are temporary shanties. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 25,945 bushels of potatoes, 13,685 bushels of oats, 10,201 bushels of buckwheat, 2,463 acres of hay crops, 1,866 bushels of turnips, 1,826 tons of hay, 514 bushels of spring wheat, 199 acres of potatoes, 153 bushels of other root crops, 38 acres of wheat, 25 bushels of peas and beans, 5 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 3 bushels of corn. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 921 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB027010— 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 1881 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 (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/hammond-nb027010-1881/.