Sackville, New Brunswick (1901 census)
Sackville was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 5,286. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365883. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.971°N, 64.379°W.
Population
In 1901, Sackville had a population of 5,286: 2,682 male and 2,604 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 3,766 |
| 1881 | 4,882 |
| 1891 | 4,982 |
| 1901 | 5,286 |
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Sackville, T-V, 1911 (0.4% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Sackville 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 5,286 total population, 2,682 males, 2,604 females, 1,705 single males, 1,547 single females, 1,020 families, 916 married males, 905 married females, 152 widowed females, 61 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 992 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 100,365 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB024005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB024005_1871— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365883
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sackville_Parish
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Sackville
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). "Sackville, New Brunswick (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/sackville-nb024005-1901/.