Maugerville, New Brunswick (1881 census)
Maugerville was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 548. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q6792357. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.131°N, 66.285°W.
Population
In 1881, Maugerville had a population of 548: 284 male and 264 female residents. Population density was 1.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 569 |
| 1881 | 548 |
| 1891 | 475 |
| 1901 | 534 |
| 1911 | 457 |
| 1921 | 412 |
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, Maugerville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 61 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 98 |
| Number of families | 98 |
| Number of females | 264 |
| Number of males | 284 |
| Number of married females | 76 |
| Number of married males | 77 |
| Number of married persons | 153 |
| Number of widowed females | 21 |
| Number of widowed males | 14 |
| Number of widowed persons | 35 |
| POP TOT | 548 |
| Total population | 548 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 167 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 193 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 360 |
Buildings & housing (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of inhabited houses | 98 |
| Number of occupied houses | 98 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 2,358 |
| Acres of potatoes | 163 |
| Acres of wheat | 99 |
| BAR BU | 1,639 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,639 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 4,875 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 3 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 123 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 7,757 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 7,583 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 121 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 23,750 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,869 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 6,936 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 50 |
| BWT BU | 4,875 |
| CRN BU | 123 |
| HAY AC | 2,358 |
| HAY TONS | 2,745 |
| OAT BU | 7,757 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 121 |
| POT AC | 163 |
| POT BU | 23,750 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 2,745 |
| WHT AC | 99 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,869 |
| WHT WTR BU | 50 |
Other recorded variables (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 167 |
| C UNMD M | 193 |
| C UNMD TOT | 360 |
| D OCC | 98 |
| FEMALE | 264 |
| GRA BU | 3 |
| H INHAB | 98 |
| MALE | 284 |
| MD F | 76 |
| MD M | 77 |
| MD TOT | 153 |
| NUMBER CD | 29 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 7,583 |
| TUR BU | 6,936 |
| WID F | 21 |
| WID M | 14 |
| WID TOT | 35 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB029007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB033005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q6792357
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maugerville_Parish
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Maugerville
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). "Maugerville, New Brunswick (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/maugerville-nb029007-1881/.