New Bandon, New Brunswick (1871 census)
New Bandon was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 2,228. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365854. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.697°N, 65.267°W.
Population
In 1871, New Bandon had a population of 2,228: 1,174 male and 1,054 female residents.
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).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in NO DATA, 1861 (0.6% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, New Bandon shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 19 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 2,228 total population, 1,174 males, 1,054 females, 631 married persons, 343 families, 316 married males, 315 married females, 52 widowed persons, 26 widowed females, 26 widowed males. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 1,545 single persons under 18, 832 single males under 18, 713 single females under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 323 occupied houses, 322 inhabited houses, 28 houses under construction, 11 uninhabited houses, 1 dwellings that are temporary shanties. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 113,000 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
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 1871, 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:
NB183003— 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 1871 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 (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/new-bandon-nb183003-1871/.