Place:Saint Andrew, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada

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NameSaint Andrew
Alt namesSt. Andrewssource: Wikipedia
TypeParish
Coordinates45.132°N 67.069°W
Located inCharlotte, New Brunswick, Canada     (1786 - )
Contained Places
Cemetery
St. Andrews Rural Cemetery
NOTE: There are a variety of ways of spelling the town and its parish. By using St. Andrews for the town and Saint Andrew for the parish, it is hoped that WeRelate users can distinguish one from the other. Redirects are in place.


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Saint Andrew is a parish in Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada. It was established in 1786 and included Saint Croix Parish until 1874.

It included the incorporated municipality of the town of St. Andrews and the village of Chamcook.

The area of the parish is 24.38 km2 (9.41 sq mi) and the population in 2011 (excluding the town of St. Andrews) was 593, a decrease of 0.2% from 2006. There were 311 dwellings counted. The population density was calculated at 24.3/km2 (63/sq mi).


The Charlotte County Archives in St. Andrews is a collection of thousands of original documents reflecting various individuals, groups, and businesses who have contributed to the social, cultural, economic and political life of Charlotte County, New Brunswick.

Image:Charlotte County NB PMJ.png

Research Tips

  • New Brunswick Provincial Archives. This is the introductory page. The tabs will lead you to more precise material.
  • The FamilySearch wiki. This lists the availability of vital statistics indexes for New Brunswick.
  • New Brunswick GenWeb. A round-up of a lot of genealogical information at the province, county and parish level. Lists of cemeteries and monumental inscriptions can be found here.
  • The Provincial Archives website titled The Placenames of New Brunswick has maps of all of its parishes and descriptions of some communities within them. This site contains "cadastral" maps for each parish illustrating the grantee’s name for land granted by the province. These maps are cumulative, showing all grants regardless of date.
  • Microfilm images of all Canadian censuses 1851-1911 are online at Library and Archives Canada, as well as at FamilySearch and Ancestry. The 1921 census appears to be available only at Ancestry.
  • The CanGenealogy page for New Brunswick. An overview of available online sources with links written by Dave Obee.
  • More possibilities can be found by googling "New Brunswick province family history" and investigating the results.
  • The word "rencensement", found in Sources, is French for "census".
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