Simonds, New Brunswick (1911 census)
Simonds was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,878. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7520238. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.309°N, 65.859°W.
Population
In 1911, Simonds had a population of 2,878: 1,572 male and 1,306 female residents. Population density was 15.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 3,564 |
| 1881 | 3,724 |
| 1891 | 3,066 |
| 1901 | 3,072 |
| 1911 | 2,878 |
| 1921 | 4,054 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Simonds shared boundaries with:
- Rothesay
- St. John City, Stanley ward-quartier
- St. John City, Victoria ward-quartier
- St. John, Prince, Ward—Quartier
- St. Martins
- Upham
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 42 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 3,072 |
| POP F | 1,306 |
| POP M | 1,572 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 15.25 |
| POP TOT | 2,878 |
Other recorded variables (37 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 11 |
| ANGLICANS | 792 |
| AREA ACRES | 120,786 |
| AREA SQ MI | 188.73 |
| BAPTISTS | 260 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 754 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1,600 |
| BRIT OTHER | 3 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 267 |
| CHRISTIANS | 15 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 11 |
| DISCIPLES | 21 |
| DUTCH | 22 |
| DWELLINGS | 498 |
| F MARRIED | 413 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 4 |
| F SINGLE | 812 |
| F WIDOWED | 77 |
| FAMILIES | 517 |
| FRENCH | 52 |
| GERMAN | 11 |
| JEWISH | 14 |
| JEWS | 13 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 416 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 79 |
| M SINGLE | 1,032 |
| M WIDOWED | 45 |
| METHODISTS | 403 |
| NEGRO | 45 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 316 |
| PROTESTANTS | 6 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,004 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 9 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 14 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 96 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 15 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB032004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB032004— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7520238
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simonds_Parish,_Saint_John_County,_New_Brunswick
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1911 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). "Simonds, New Brunswick (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/simonds-nb032004-1911/.