Stanley, New Brunswick (1901 census)
Stanley was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 2,543. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365934. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.503°N, 66.668°W.
Population
In 1901, Stanley had a population of 2,543: 1,378 male and 1,165 female residents. Population density was 3.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,756 |
| 1881 | 2,232 |
| 1891 | 2,406 |
| 1901 | 2,543 |
| 1911 | 2,843 |
| 1921 | 2,679 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Stanley shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 464 |
| Number of females | 1,165 |
| Number of males | 1,378 |
| Number of married females | 415 |
| Number of married males | 413 |
| Number of single females | 700 |
| Number of single males | 913 |
| Number of widowed females | 50 |
| Number of widowed males | 52 |
| POP F | 1,165 |
| POP M | 1,378 |
| POP TOT | 2,543 |
| Total population | 2,543 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 439 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 512,896 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 512,896 |
| FAMILIES | 464 |
| HOUSES | 439 |
| MARRIED F | 415 |
| MARRIED M | 413 |
| SINGLE F | 700 |
| SINGLE M | 913 |
| WIDOWED F | 50 |
| WIDOWED M | 52 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB025016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB036014— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365934
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Stanley
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). "Stanley, New Brunswick (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/stanley-nb025016-1901/.