Rogersville, New Brunswick (1901 census)
Rogersville was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,797. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365879. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.763°N, 65.461°W.
Population
In 1901, Rogersville had a population of 1,797: 948 male and 849 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,379 |
| 1901 | 1,797 |
| 1911 | 2,390 |
| 1921 | 2,573 |
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, Rogersville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 12 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 1,797 total population, 948 males, 849 females, 649 single males, 535 single females, 296 families, 286 married females, 284 married males, 28 widowed females, 15 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 285 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 70,272 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
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 1901, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Marcel-François Richard | 1847–1915 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB019012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB029012— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365879
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogersville_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Rogersville
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). "Rogersville, New Brunswick (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/rogersville-nb019012-1901/.