Inkerman, New Brunswick (1871 census)

Inkerman was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,550. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365772. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.619°N, 65.058°W.

Population

In 1871, Inkerman had a population of 1,550: 804 male and 746 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

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 (0.8% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871

In the 1871 census, Inkerman shared boundaries with:

• Caraquette
• New Bandon
• Saumarez

Full census record, 1871

The 1871 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.

Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 1,550 total population, 804 males, 746 females, 442 married persons, 234 families, 222 married females, 220 married males, 43 widowed persons, 24 widowed females, 19 widowed males. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 1,065 single persons under 18, 565 single males under 18, 500 single females under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 231 inhabited houses, 231 occupied houses, 13 houses under construction, 12 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 112,960 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: NB183004 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_NB025004_1901 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q3365772
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inkerman_Parish,_New_Brunswick
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_d%27Inkerman

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). "Inkerman, New Brunswick (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/inkerman-nb183004-1871/.