Moncton, City—Cité, New Brunswick (1901 census)
Moncton, City—Cité was a city in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 9,026. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q457334. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.093°N, 64.789°W.
Population
In 1901, Moncton, City—Cité had a population of 9,026: 4,416 male and 4,610 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 5,032 |
| 1891 | 8,762 |
| 1901 | 9,026 |
| 1911 | 11,345 |
| 1921 | 17,488 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Moncton, City—Cité shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of divorced males | 2 |
| Number of families | 1,682 |
| Number of females | 4,610 |
| Number of males | 4,416 |
| Number of married females | 1,508 |
| Number of married males | 1,553 |
| Number of single females | 2,832 |
| Number of single males | 2,759 |
| Number of widowed females | 270 |
| Number of widowed males | 102 |
| POP F | 4,610 |
| POP M | 4,416 |
| POP TOT | 9,026 |
| Total population | 9,026 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 1,600 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 1,650 |
Other recorded variables (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 1,650 |
| DIVORCED M | 2 |
| FAMILIES | 1,682 |
| HOUSES | 1,600 |
| MARRIED F | 1,508 |
| MARRIED M | 1,553 |
| SINGLE F | 2,832 |
| SINGLE M | 2,759 |
| WIDOWED F | 270 |
| WIDOWED M | 102 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB024003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB035009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q457334
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moncton
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moncton
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 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). "Moncton, City—Cité, New Brunswick (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/moncton-city-cit-nb024003-1901/.