St. David, New Brunswick (1921 census)
St. David was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,072. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365890. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.290°N, 67.198°W.
Population
In 1921, St. David had a population of 1,072: 566 male and 506 female residents. Population density was 13.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,880 |
| 1881 | 1,864 |
| 1891 | 1,554 |
| 1901 | 1,419 |
| 1911 | 1,181 |
| 1921 | 1,072 |
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, St. David shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 506 |
| POP M | 566 |
| POP TOT | 1,072 |
Other recorded variables (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 200 |
| BAPTISTS | 348 |
| BRIT BORN F | 15 |
| BRIT BORN M | 12 |
| BRIT ENG | 514 |
| BRIT IRISH | 271 |
| BRIT OTHER | 4 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 276 |
| CAN BORN F | 471 |
| CAN BORN M | 541 |
| EUR DUTCH | 3 |
| EUR FRENCH | 2 |
| EUR GERMAN | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 20 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 13 |
| METHODISTS | 226 |
| OTHER SECTS | 9 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 208 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 81 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB024010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB024010— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365890
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_David_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Saint-David
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). "St. David, New Brunswick (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/st-david-nb024010-1921/.