St. George, New Brunswick (1871 census)
St. George was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 3,314. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365892. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.288°N, 66.850°W.
Population
In 1871, St. George had a population of 3,314: 1,696 male and 1,618 female residents.
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.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in NO DATA, 1861 (0.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, St. George shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 17 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 3,314 total population, 1,696 males, 1,618 females, 1,104 married persons, 637 families, 553 married females, 551 married males, 135 widowed persons, 83 widowed females, 52 widowed males. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 2,075 single persons under 18, 1,093 single males under 18, 982 single females under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 517 occupied houses, 512 inhabited houses, 5 dwellings that are temporary shanties. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 114,000 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB175004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB175004— 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 1871 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 (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/st-george-nb175004-1871/.