Upham, New Brunswick (1901 census)
Upham was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 981. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7898296. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.508°N, 65.662°W.
Population
In 1901, Upham had a population of 981: 501 male and 480 female residents. Population density was 13.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,413 |
| 1881 | 1,421 |
| 1891 | 1,145 |
| 1901 | 981 |
| 1911 | 845 |
| 1921 | 820 |
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, Upham 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 | 208 |
| Number of females | 480 |
| Number of males | 501 |
| Number of married females | 162 |
| Number of married males | 162 |
| Number of single females | 278 |
| Number of single males | 318 |
| Number of widowed females | 40 |
| Number of widowed males | 21 |
| POP F | 480 |
| POP M | 501 |
| POP TOT | 981 |
| Total population | 981 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 203 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 33,792 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 33,792 |
| FAMILIES | 208 |
| HOUSES | 203 |
| MARRIED F | 162 |
| MARRIED M | 162 |
| SINGLE F | 278 |
| SINGLE M | 318 |
| WIDOWED F | 40 |
| WIDOWED M | 21 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB018013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB027013— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7898296
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upham_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). "Upham, New Brunswick (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/upham-nb018013-1901/.