St. George, New Brunswick (1911 census)
St. George was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,839. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365892. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.288°N, 66.850°W.
Population
In 1911, St. George had a population of 1,839: 995 male and 844 female residents. Population density was 9.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,839 |
| 1921 | 1,549 |
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, St. George shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 39 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 130,176 area in acres, 1,839 total population, 995 males in the population, 844 females in the population, 627 single (never-married) males, 461 single (never-married) females, 367 families, 324 married males, 323 married females, 203.40 area in square miles, 60 widowed females, 43 widowed males, 9.04 population per square mile, 1 divorced males. 2,892 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 693 persons of British origin (English), 651 persons of British origin (Irish), 407 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 54 persons of Dutch origin, 21 persons of French origin, 2 persons of German origin, 2 persons of Italian origin, 1 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of Russian origin. 2 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 778 Baptists, 500 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 237 Anglicans (Church of England), 162 Presbyterians, 70 Roman Catholics, 41 Methodists, 37 Disciples of Christ, 8 Salvation Army adherents, 5 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 3 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 1 Adventists, 1 Lutherans. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.) The 1911 enumerator also recorded 1 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Pagans"; primarily applied to Indigenous adherents of traditional spiritual practices. The label reflects period Christian-normative framing and is preserved as the historical source category. — single-county tallies of limited cross-year comparability.
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 356 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB026011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB024011— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365892
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_George_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Saint-George
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). "St. George, New Brunswick (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/st-george-nb026011-1911/.