St. John City, Dufferin ward-quartier, New Brunswick (1911 census)
St. John City, Dufferin ward-quartier was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 4,022. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.282°N, 66.070°W.
Population
In 1911, St. John City, Dufferin ward-quartier had a population of 4,022: 2,035 male and 1,987 female residents. Population density was 8372.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 4,048 |
| 1891 | 3,964 |
| 1901 | 4,100 |
| 1911 | 4,022 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of St. John, C, 1921 (3.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, St. John City, Dufferin ward-quartier shared boundaries with:
- St. John City, Kings ward-quartier
- St. John City, Lansdowne ward-quartier
- St. John City, Stanley ward-quartier
- St. John City, Victoria ward-quartier
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 46 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 4,100 |
| POP F | 1,987 |
| POP M | 2,035 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 8,557.45 |
| POP TOT | 4,022 |
Other recorded variables (41 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 2 |
| ANGLICANS | 671 |
| AREA ACRES | 299 |
| AREA SQ MI | 0.47 |
| BAPTISTS | 557 |
| BRETHREN | 1 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1,031 |
| BRIT IRISH | 2,073 |
| BRIT OTHER | 20 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 443 |
| CHINESE | 3 |
| CHRISTIANS | 17 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 7 |
| CSD TYPE | W |
| DUTCH | 5 |
| DWELLINGS | 434 |
| F MARRIED | 737 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 25 |
| F SINGLE | 1,152 |
| F WIDOWED | 73 |
| FAMILIES | 845 |
| FRENCH | 33 |
| GERMAN | 35 |
| GREEK | 4 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 2 |
| JEWISH | 290 |
| JEWS | 290 |
| LUTHERANS | 2 |
| M MARRIED | 748 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 29 |
| M SINGLE | 1,221 |
| M WIDOWED | 37 |
| METHODISTS | 633 |
| POLISH | 12 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 492 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,326 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 10 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 41 |
| SWISS | 6 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 26 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 10 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB032008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB032008— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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. John City, Dufferin ward-quartier, New Brunswick (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/st-john-city-dufferin-ward-quartier-nb032008-1911/.