St. Stephen, New Brunswick (1901 census)
St. Stephen was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 894. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q14875636. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.209°N, 67.324°W.
Population
In 1901, St. Stephen had a population of 894: 449 male and 445 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 contained Upper Mills, Town—Ville, 1891 (12.5% share).
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained St. Stephen's, 1891 (87.5% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of St. Stephen, 1911 (90.7% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, St. Stephen shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 12 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 894 total population, 449 males, 445 females, 285 single males, 263 single females, 192 families, 143 married females, 142 married males, 39 widowed females, 22 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 187 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 24,806 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB015015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB015015— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q14875636
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Stephen_Parish,_New_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. Stephen, New Brunswick (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/st-stephen-nb015015-1901/.