Queensbury, New Brunswick (1921 census)
Queensbury was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,164. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365876. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.994°N, 67.065°W.
Population
In 1921, Queensbury had a population of 1,164: 625 male and 539 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,685 |
| 1881 | 1,672 |
| 1891 | 1,540 |
| 1901 | 1,392 |
| 1911 | 1,199 |
| 1921 | 1,164 |
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, Queensbury shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,164 total population, 625 males in the population, 601 males born in Canada, 539 females in the population, 523 females born in Canada, 19 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 12 females born outside the British Empire, 5 males born outside the British Empire, 4 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 427 persons of British origin (English), 277 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 245 persons of British origin (Irish), 140 persons of Dutch origin, 38 persons of British origin (other), 26 persons of French origin. 11 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: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 771 Baptists, 96 Anglicans (Church of England), 85 Methodists, 73 Roman Catholics, 58 Congregationalists, 46 Presbyterians, 34 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 1 Adventists. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB036011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB036011— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365876
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queensbury_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Queensbury
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). "Queensbury, New Brunswick (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/queensbury-nb036011-1921/.