Lorne, New Brunswick (1921 census)
Lorne was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 731. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365837. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.123°N, 67.143°W.
Population
In 1921, Lorne had a population of 731: 400 male and 331 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 316 |
| 1891 | 309 |
| 1901 | 453 |
| 1911 | 625 |
| 1921 | 731 |
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, Lorne shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 21 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 731 total population, 400 males in the population, 370 males born in Canada, 331 females in the population, 311 females born in Canada, 21 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 13 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 9 males born outside the British Empire, 7 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 420 persons of British origin (English), 155 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 84 persons of British origin (Irish), 37 persons of Dutch origin, 17 persons of Scandinavian origin, 16 persons of French origin, 2 persons of other European origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 408 Baptists, 200 Presbyterians, 84 Anglicans (Church of England), 25 Methodists, 14 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1921, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Archibald Fraser | 1869–1932 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB034005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB034005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365837
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorne_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Lorne
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). "Lorne, New Brunswick (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/lorne-nb034005-1921/.