St. Mary, New Brunswick (1921 census)
St. Mary was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,342. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.394°N, 64.859°W.
Population
In 1921, St. Mary had a population of 2,342: 1,194 male and 1,148 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 2,389 |
| 1901 | 2,449 |
| 1911 | 2,435 |
| 1921 | 2,342 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, St. Mary shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 19 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2,342 total population, 1,194 males in the population, 1,178 males born in Canada, 1,148 females in the population, 1,132 females born in Canada, 16 females born outside the British Empire, 13 males born outside the British Empire, 3 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 2,049 persons of French origin, 179 persons of British origin (English), 78 persons of British origin (Irish), 19 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 16 persons of Belgian origin, 1 persons of German origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 2,125 Roman Catholics, 79 Baptists, 72 Presbyterians, 65 Methodists, 1 Anglicans (Church of England). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB026008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB026008— 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 1921 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. Mary, New Brunswick (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/st-mary-nb026008-1921/.