New Maryland, New Brunswick (1891 census)
New Maryland was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 409. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365856. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.722°N, 66.808°W.
Population
In 1891, New Maryland had a population of 409: 199 male and 210 female residents. Population density was 2.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 488 |
| 1881 | 448 |
| 1891 | 409 |
| 1901 | 387 |
| 1911 | 373 |
| 1921 | 367 |
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained New Maryland, 1901 (89.6% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, New Maryland shared boundaries with:
- Dumbarton
- Fredericton, Carleton, Ward—Quartier
- Fredericton, King’s, Ward—Quartier
- Fredericton, Queen’s, Ward—Quartier
- Fredericton, St. Ann’s, Ward—Quartier
- Fredericton, Wellington, Ward—Quartier
- Gladstone
- Kingsclear
- Lincoln
- Manners Sutton
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 146 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.60 |
| FAM NO | 73 |
| Number of families | 73 |
| Number of females | 210 |
| Number of males | 199 |
| Number of married females | 65 |
| Number of married males | 67 |
| Number of married persons | 132 |
| Number of widowed females | 12 |
| Number of widowed males | 9 |
| Number of widowed persons | 21 |
| POP F | 210 |
| POP M | 199 |
| POP TOT | 409 |
| Total population | 409 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 133 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 123 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 256 |
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 409 |
Buildings & housing (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 68 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 69 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 68 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 68 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 3 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 5 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 12 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 17 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 31 |
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of occupied houses | 68 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 4 |
Agriculture (57 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 1 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 23 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 463 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 11,413 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 1,760 |
| Acres of hay crops | 952 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 2,246 |
| Acres of land in farms | 13,659 |
| Acres of oats | 188 |
| Acres of potatoes | 81 |
| Acres of turnips | 12 |
| Acres of wheat | 4 |
| BAR AC | 1 |
| BAR BU | 42 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 42 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 29 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 1,621 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 3,714 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 26 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 9,487 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 57 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,233 |
| BWT BU | 1,621 |
| HAY AC | 952 |
| HAY TONS | 1,138 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 72 |
| Number of chickens | 1,027 |
| Number of ducks | 14 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 68 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 5 |
| Number of geese | 52 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 20 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 74 |
| Number of milk cows | 309 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 73 |
| Number of other cattle | 167 |
| Number of oxen | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 19 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 6 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 26 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 20 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 2 |
| Number of sheep | 247 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 162 |
| Number of swine | 37 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 109 |
| Number of turkeys | 22 |
| OAT AC | 188 |
| OAT BU | 3,714 |
| PEA BU | 26 |
| POT AC | 81 |
| POT BU | 9,487 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 1,405 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 26,585 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,138 |
| WHT AC | 4 |
| WHT SP BU | 57 |
Other recorded variables (58 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 19 |
| A 11 50 | 6 |
| A 201 PL | 20 |
| A 51 100 | 26 |
| BEN BU | 29 |
| BUTTER LB | 26,585 |
| CATTLE KS | 72 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 133 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 123 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 256 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 1,405 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 20 |
| DUCKS | 14 |
| FAMILIES | 73 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.60 |
| FRN CA | 0 |
| GEESE | 52 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,027 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 74 |
| HOUSES | 68 |
| HOUSES CON | 2 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 3 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 17 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 12 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 68 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 31 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 5 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 4 |
| HOUSES W | 68 |
| INF 11 A | 2 |
| MD FEM | 65 |
| MD MALE | 67 |
| MD TOT | 132 |
| MILK COWS | 309 |
| NAME CD | York |
| OC F | 5 |
| OC P | 68 |
| OC TOT | 73 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 167 |
| OTHERS | 409 |
| SHEEP | 247 |
| SHEEP KS | 162 |
| SUP AM | 2,246 |
| SUP FOR | 11,413 |
| SUP JV | 23 |
| SUP PAT | 463 |
| SUP SC | 1,760 |
| SUP TOT | 13,659 |
| SWINE | 37 |
| SWINE KS | 109 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 68 |
| TUR AC | 12 |
| TUR BU | 1,233 |
| TURKEY | 22 |
| WID FEM | 12 |
| WID MALE | 9 |
| WID TOT | 21 |
| WORKING OX | 4 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB025013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB036008— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365856
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Maryland_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_New_Maryland
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1891 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 Maryland, New Brunswick (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/new-maryland-nb025013-1891/.