Newcastle, T-V, New Brunswick (1911 census)
Newcastle, T-V was a town in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,945. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3339099. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.997°N, 65.576°W.
Population
In 1911, Newcastle, T-V had a population of 2,945: 1,460 male and 1,485 female residents. Population density was 368.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 2,945 |
| 1921 | 3,507 |
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 Newcastle, 1901 (0.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Newcastle, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 5,120 area in acres, 2,945 total population, 1,485 females in the population, 1,460 males in the population, 929 single (never-married) males, 925 single (never-married) females, 558 families, 488 married males, 479 married females, 368.13 population per square mile, 75 widowed females, 36 widowed males, 8 area in square miles, 6 females with marital status not given, 6 males with marital status not given, 1 divorced males. 2,507 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 1,090 persons of British origin (Irish), 1,047 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 509 persons of British origin (English), 229 persons of French origin, 26 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin, 7 persons of Swiss origin, 2 persons of German origin, 1 persons of Scandinavian origin. 12 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,344 Roman Catholics, 821 Presbyterians, 323 Methodists, 321 Anglicans (Church of England), 134 Baptists, 22 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 2 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 549 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 |
|---|---|---|
| John Percival Burchill | 1855–1923 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB030015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB029016— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3339099
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newcastle,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newcastle_(Nouveau-Brunswick)
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). "Newcastle, T-V, New Brunswick (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/newcastle-t-v-nb030015-1911/.