Wickham, New Brunswick (1921 census)
Wickham was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 695. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7998387. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.718°N, 65.971°W.
Population
In 1921, Wickham had a population of 695: 365 male and 330 female residents. Population density was 8.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,161 |
| 1881 | 1,212 |
| 1891 | 935 |
| 1901 | 795 |
| 1911 | 763 |
| 1921 | 695 |
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, Wickham shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 21 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 330 |
| POP M | 365 |
| POP TOT | 695 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 55 |
| BAPTISTS | 598 |
| BRIT BORN F | 21 |
| BRIT BORN M | 27 |
| BRIT ENG | 437 |
| BRIT IRISH | 122 |
| BRIT OTHER | 21 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 85 |
| CAN BORN F | 306 |
| CAN BORN M | 330 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 28 |
| EUR FRENCH | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 8 |
| METHODISTS | 22 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 3 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 16 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB030010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB030010— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7998387
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wickham_Parish,_New_Brunswick
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). "Wickham, New Brunswick (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/wickham-nb030010-1921/.