Ludlow, New Brunswick (1871 census)
Ludlow was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 605. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365842. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.599°N, 66.362°W.
Population
In 1871, Ludlow had a population of 605: 330 male and 275 female residents. Population density was 1.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 605 |
| 1881 | 750 |
| 1891 | 805 |
| 1901 | 993 |
| 1911 | 1,100 |
| 1921 | 1,292 |
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 (1.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Ludlow shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 53 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 101 |
| Number of females | 275 |
| Number of males | 330 |
| Number of married females | 81 |
| Number of married males | 80 |
| Number of married persons | 161 |
| Number of widowed females | 11 |
| Number of widowed males | 6 |
| Number of widowed persons | 17 |
| Total population | 605 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 183 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 244 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 427 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are temporary shanties | 7 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 92 |
| Number of occupied houses | 99 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 2 |
Agriculture (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 124 |
| BWT BU | 2,393 |
| CRN BU | 67 |
| HAY AC | 858 |
| HAY TONS | 611 |
| OAT BU | 6,030 |
| PEA BU | 22 |
| POT AC | 98 |
| POT BU | 15,311 |
| RYE BU | 75 |
| Total area (acres) | 215,000 |
| WHT SP BU | 490 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 49 |
| AREA | 215,000 |
| BEN BU | 117 |
| CD | 184 |
| CSD | 4 |
| FAMILIES | 101 |
| FEMALE | 275 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 99 |
| INHABITED | 92 |
| MALE | 330 |
| MARRIED F | 81 |
| MARRIED M | 80 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 161 |
| POPULATION | 605 |
| ROOT BU | 34 |
| SHANTIES | 7 |
| SINGLE F | 183 |
| SINGLE M | 244 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 427 |
| TUR BU | 1,952 |
| UNINHABITED | 2 |
| WIDOWED F | 11 |
| WIDOWED M | 6 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 17 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB184004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB029008— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365842
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludlow_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Ludlow
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). "Ludlow, New Brunswick (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/ludlow-nb184004-1871/.