St. Jacques, New Brunswick (1901 census)
St. Jacques was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,073. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365899. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.560°N, 68.343°W.
Population
In 1901, St. Jacques had a population of 1,073: 555 male and 518 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 766 |
| 1891 | 874 |
| 1901 | 1,073 |
| 1911 | 1,372 |
| 1921 | 1,625 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, St. Jacques shared boundaries with:
- Cabano, Packington, & unorg. ter.—Ter. non-org.
- Eldon & Restigouche River
- Madawaska
- NO DATA
- NO DATA
- St. Hilaire
- Ste. Rose du Dégelé
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 14 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 1,073 total population, 555 males, 518 females, 371 single males, 324 single females, 176 families, 168 married females, 168 married males, 25 widowed females, 15 widowed males, 1 divorced females, 1 divorced males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 160 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 151,552 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB023012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB028010_1891— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365899
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Jacques_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Saint-Jacques_(Nouveau-Brunswick)
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). "St. Jacques, New Brunswick (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/st-jacques-nb023012-1901/.