Stanley, New Brunswick (1921 census)
Stanley was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,679. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365934. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.503°N, 66.668°W.
Population
In 1921, Stanley had a population of 2,679: 1,446 male and 1,233 female residents. Population density was 3.3 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 1921
In the 1921 census, Stanley shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,233 |
| POP M | 1,446 |
| POP TOT | 2,679 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 1 |
| ANGLICANS | 520 |
| BAPTISTS | 439 |
| BRIT BORN F | 19 |
| BRIT BORN M | 34 |
| BRIT ENG | 914 |
| BRIT IRISH | 850 |
| BRIT OTHER | 17 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 835 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,211 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,402 |
| EUR DUTCH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 48 |
| EUR GERMAN | 1 |
| EUR HEBREW | 6 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 6 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 10 |
| METHODISTS | 705 |
| OTHER SECTS | 2 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 745 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 265 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB036014— 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 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). "Stanley, New Brunswick (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/stanley-nb036014-1921/.