St. Jacques, New Brunswick (1911 census)
St. Jacques was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,372. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365899. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.560°N, 68.343°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Jacques had a population of 1,372: 699 male and 673 female residents. Population density was 5.8 people per square mile.
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 1911
In the 1911 census, St. Jacques shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 151,552 area in acres, 1,372 total population, 699 males in the population, 673 females in the population, 471 single (never-married) males, 436 single (never-married) females, 236.80 area in square miles, 229 families, 213 married males, 212 married females, 24 widowed females, 15 widowed males, 5.79 population per square mile, 1 females with marital status not given. 1,073 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 1,334 persons of French origin, 17 persons of British origin (Irish), 14 persons of British origin (English), 7 persons of Italian origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,362 Roman Catholics, 9 Anglicans (Church of England), 1 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 213 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB034016— 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 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. Jacques, New Brunswick (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/st-jacques-nb034016-1911/.