Musquash, New Brunswick (1911 census)
Musquash was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 660. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365852. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.183°N, 66.353°W.
Population
In 1911, Musquash had a population of 660: 358 male and 302 female residents. Population density was 6.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 998 |
| 1891 | 783 |
| 1901 | 741 |
| 1911 | 660 |
| 1921 | 543 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Musquash shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 741 |
| POP F | 302 |
| POP M | 358 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 6.26 |
| POP TOT | 660 |
Other recorded variables (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 6 |
| ANGLICANS | 262 |
| AREA ACRES | 67,494 |
| AREA SQ MI | 105.46 |
| BAPTISTS | 232 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 215 |
| BRIT IRISH | 373 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 65 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| DWELLINGS | 134 |
| F MARRIED | 114 |
| F SINGLE | 169 |
| F WIDOWED | 19 |
| FAMILIES | 153 |
| FRENCH | 3 |
| M MARRIED | 113 |
| M SINGLE | 229 |
| M WIDOWED | 16 |
| METHODISTS | 7 |
| NEGRO | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 24 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 128 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 3 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB032002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB032002— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365852
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musquash_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Musquash
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1911 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). "Musquash, New Brunswick (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/musquash-nb032002-1911/.