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St. Stephen's, New Brunswick (1871–1891)
St. Stephen's was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in 3 censuses between 1871 and 1891. Population declined across the period (from 6,515 in 1871 to 708 in 1891).
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 6,515 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 1,163 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 708 | View 1891 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary lineage
Predecessors
- split off from St. Stephen, Town—Ville in 1881
- split off from Milltown, Town—Ville in 1881
- split off from Upper Mills, Town—Ville in 1881
Successors
- later split into NO DATA in 1871
- merged into St. Stephen in 1901
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB013015— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: not yet grounded.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.