Woodstock, New Brunswick (1921 census)
Woodstock was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,480. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3365949. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.066°N, 67.598°W.
Population
In 1921, Woodstock had a population of 1,480: 782 male and 698 female residents.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Woodstock shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,480 total population, 782 males in the population, 727 males born in Canada, 698 females in the population, 626 females born in Canada, 49 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 38 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 23 females born outside the British Empire, 17 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 856 persons of British origin (English), 330 persons of British origin (Irish), 222 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 41 persons of Dutch origin, 12 persons of British origin (other), 7 persons of German origin, 4 persons of Scandinavian origin, 3 persons of French origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 724 Baptists, 303 Anglicans (Church of England), 167 Methodists, 149 Presbyterians, 110 Roman Catholics, 13 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 10 Adventists, 5 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 2 Congregationalists. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 3 people connected to this place who were alive in 1921, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Broadstreet Carvell | 1862–1924 | died here |
| Minnie Bell Sharp | 1865–1937 | died here |
| James Kidd Flemming | 1868–1927 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB023011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB023011— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3365949
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock_Parish,_New_Brunswick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paroisse_de_Woodstock
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). "Woodstock, New Brunswick (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/woodstock-nb023011-1921/.