Peel, New Brunswick (1921 census)
Peel was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,414. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7160236. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.407°N, 67.531°W.
Population
In 1921, Peel had a population of 1,414: 760 male and 654 female residents.
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 1921
In the 1921 census, Peel shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 25 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,414 total population, 760 males in the population, 722 males born in Canada, 654 females in the population, 605 females born in Canada, 41 females born outside the British Empire, 28 males born outside the British Empire, 10 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 8 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 605 persons of British origin (English), 367 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 327 persons of British origin (Irish), 56 persons of French origin, 25 persons of Dutch origin, 17 persons of British origin (other), 12 persons of Scandinavian origin, 5 persons of German origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 1,130 Baptists, 122 Methodists, 59 Anglicans (Church of England), 36 Presbyterians, 22 Adventists, 22 Roman Catholics, 17 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 6 Christians (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB023005— 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 1921 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 (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/peel-nb023005-1921/.