New Bandon, New Brunswick (1911 census)
New Bandon was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,595. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365854. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.697°N, 65.267°W.
Population
In 1911, New Bandon had a population of 2,595: 1,302 male and 1,293 female residents. Population density was 14.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 2,228 |
| 1881 | 2,390 |
| 1891 | 2,456 |
| 1901 | 2,571 |
| 1911 | 2,595 |
| 1921 | 2,718 |
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, New Bandon shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 117,760 area in acres, 2,595 total population, 1,302 males in the population, 1,293 females in the population, 843 single (never-married) males, 782 single (never-married) females, 470 families, 432 married females, 432 married males, 184 area in square miles, 79 widowed females, 27 widowed males, 14.10 population per square mile. 2,571 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 1,601 persons of French origin, 841 persons of British origin (Irish), 94 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 50 persons of British origin (English), 6 persons of Scandinavian origin. 3 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,949 Roman Catholics, 278 Anglicans (Church of England), 237 Presbyterians, 128 Methodists, 3 Baptists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 451 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1911, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| S.J. (Stanislas Joseph) Doucet | 1847–1925 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB027005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB025005_1871— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365854
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Bandon_Parish
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_New_Bandon
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). "New Bandon, New Brunswick (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/new-bandon-nb027005-1911/.