McAdam, New Brunswick (1921 census)
McAdam was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,614. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365845. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.667°N, 67.356°W.
Population
In 1921, McAdam had a population of 1,614: 847 male and 767 female residents. Population density was 7.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 714 |
| 1911 | 1,111 |
| 1921 | 1,614 |
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, McAdam shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 767 |
| POP M | 847 |
| POP TOT | 1,614 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 387 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 373 |
| BRIT BORN F | 46 |
| BRIT BORN M | 53 |
| BRIT ENG | 679 |
| BRIT IRISH | 348 |
| BRIT OTHER | 14 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 505 |
| CAN BORN F | 671 |
| CAN BORN M | 751 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 35 |
| EUR FRENCH | 22 |
| EUR GERMAN | 4 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 50 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 43 |
| METHODISTS | 177 |
| OTHER SECTS | 4 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 417 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 252 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 4 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB036006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB036006— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365845
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McAdam_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_McAdam
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). "McAdam, New Brunswick (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/mcadam-nb036006-1921/.