Peel, New Brunswick (1901 census)
Peel was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,301. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7160236. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.407°N, 67.531°W.
Population
In 1901, Peel had a population of 1,301: 683 male and 618 female residents. Population density was 27.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 930 |
| 1881 | 1,192 |
| 1891 | 1,318 |
| 1901 | 1,301 |
| 1911 | 1,519 |
| 1921 | 1,414 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Peel shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of divorced females | 1 |
| Number of families | 253 |
| Number of females | 618 |
| Number of males | 683 |
| Number of married females | 229 |
| Number of married males | 232 |
| Number of single females | 350 |
| Number of single males | 431 |
| Number of widowed females | 38 |
| Number of widowed males | 20 |
| POP F | 618 |
| POP M | 683 |
| POP TOT | 1,301 |
| Total population | 1,301 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 252 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 26,880 |
Other recorded variables (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 26,880 |
| DIVORCED F | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 253 |
| HOUSES | 252 |
| MARRIED F | 229 |
| MARRIED M | 232 |
| SINGLE F | 350 |
| SINGLE M | 431 |
| WIDOWED F | 38 |
| WIDOWED M | 20 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB014005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB023005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7160236
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peel_Parish
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Peel
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 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). "Peel, New Brunswick (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/peel-nb014005-1901/.