New Maryland, New Brunswick (1871 census)
New Maryland was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 488. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365856. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.722°N, 66.808°W.
Population
In 1871, New Maryland had a population of 488: 238 male and 250 female residents. Population density was 2.7 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.
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 Maryland shared boundaries with:
- Blissville
- 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
- Kingsclear
- Lincoln
- Manners Sutton
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 53 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 81 |
| Number of females | 250 |
| Number of males | 238 |
| Number of married females | 75 |
| Number of married males | 72 |
| Number of married persons | 147 |
| Number of widowed females | 12 |
| Number of widowed males | 2 |
| Number of widowed persons | 14 |
| Total population | 488 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 163 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 164 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 327 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 80 |
| Number of occupied houses | 80 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 6 |
Agriculture (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 3 |
| BWT BU | 2,287 |
| CRN BU | 43 |
| HAY AC | 814 |
| HAY TONS | 917 |
| OAT BU | 4,834 |
| PEA BU | 8 |
| POT AC | 114 |
| POT BU | 14,806 |
| Total area (acres) | 105,000 |
| WHT SP BU | 91 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 5 |
| AREA | 105,000 |
| BEING BUILT | 2 |
| BEN BU | 38 |
| CD | 179 |
| CSD | 6 |
| FAMILIES | 81 |
| FEMALE | 250 |
| GRA BU | 3 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 80 |
| INHABITED | 80 |
| MALE | 238 |
| MARRIED F | 75 |
| MARRIED M | 72 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 147 |
| POPULATION | 488 |
| ROOT BU | 128 |
| SINGLE F | 163 |
| SINGLE M | 164 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 327 |
| TUR BU | 1,405 |
| UNINHABITED | 6 |
| WIDOWED F | 12 |
| WIDOWED M | 2 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 14 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB179006— 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 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 Maryland, New Brunswick (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/new-maryland-nb179006-1871/.