Renfrew North, Ontario
Renfrew North was a Census Division in Ontario as recorded in the 1871–1911 Canadian census series. It comprised the constituent Census Subdivisions listed below for each year it appears in the published volumes. ON federal electoral subdivision (north half of Renfrew County); no separate Wikidata entity
Population trajectory across census years
Aggregate population summed from constituent Census Subdivisions in this Census Division each year. Where the published 1851–1921 census volumes report a CD-level total, the figures should match within rounding; for cities split into wards, the per-CSD sum may diverge from the published CD aggregate.
| Year | Population | CSDs |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 13,878 | 12 |
| 1881 | 20,965 | 13 |
| 1891 | 23,005 | 13 |
| 1901 | 24,556 | 13 |
| 1911 | 32,194 | 18 |
Constituent Census Subdivisions by year
1871 census
- Algona wd (pop 700)
- Alice & Fraser (pop 1,566)
- Bromley wd (pop 1,428)
- Head wd (pop 140)
- Pembroke wd (pop 640)
- Pembroke, T-V wd (pop 1,508)
- Petawawa (pop 370)
- Rolph, Buchanan, Wylie, McKay (pop 459)
- Ross wd (pop 1,682)
- Stafford wd (pop 798)
- Westmeath wd (pop 2,632)
- Wilberforce wd (pop 1,955)
1881 census
- Algona S (pop 759)
- Alice & Fraser (pop 1,912)
- Bromley wd (pop 1,797)
- Buchanan, Wylie & Rolph (pop 699)
- Clara, Head & Maria (pop 953)
- Pembroke wd (pop 683)
- Pembroke, T-V wd (pop 2,820)
- Petewawa & McKay (pop 689)
- Ross wd (pop 2,131)
- Stafford wd (pop 1,055)
- Unorganized Territory (pop 1,841)
- Westmeath wd (pop 3,220)
- Wilberforce & Algona, North—Nord (pop 2,406)
1891 census
- Algona S (pop 1,025)
- Alice & Fraser (pop 1,920)
- Bromley wd (pop 1,933)
- Buchanan, Wylie & Rolph (pop 1,034)
- Clara, Head & Maria (pop 521)
- Eganville, VL wd (pop 315)
- Pembroke wd (pop 801)
- Pembroke, T-V wd (pop 4,401)
- Petewawa & McKay (pop 991)
- Ross wd (pop 2,402)
- Stafford wd (pop 1,173)
- Westmeath wd (pop 3,612)
- Wilberforce & Algona, North—Nord (pop 2,877)
1901 census
- Algona S (pop 1,080)
- Alice & Fraser (pop 2,139)
- Bromley wd (pop 2,069)
- Buchanan, Wylie & Rolph (pop 1,140)
- Cobden, VL wd (pop 734)
- Eganville, VL wd (pop 539)
- Pembroke wd (pop 903)
- Pembroke, T-V wd (pop 5,156)
- Petewawa & McKay (pop 1,067)
- Ross wd (pop 2,269)
- Stafford wd (pop 1,174)
- Westmeath wd (pop 3,586)
- Wilberforce & Algona, North—Nord (pop 2,700)
1911 census
- Algona N (pop 2,555)
- Algona S (pop 944)
- Alice (pop 1,922)
- Bromley wd (pop 1,892)
- Buchanan wd (pop 1,067)
- Cobden, VL wd (pop 762)
- Eganville, VL wd
- Fraser (pop 789)
- McKay (pop 1,159)
- Pembroke wd (pop 2,017)
- Pembroke, T-V wd (pop 5,626)
- Petewawa (pop 1,020)
- Ralph (pop 3,246)
- Ross wd (pop 5,626)
- Stafford wd (pop 762)
- Westmeath wd (pop 618)
- Wilberforce wd (pop 2,004)
- Wylie wd (pop 185)
Lineage
Boundary changes connecting this Census Division to others in the 1851–1921 series, derived from spatial polygon overlap across census-year boundary files.
Identifiers
- HGIS Canada CD ID:
CD_ON_Renfrew_North
Sources
Census Division boundaries derived from the
Canadian Peoples / TCP
1851–1921 Census Subdivision boundary files (NAME_CD_<year> attributes,
hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan).
Constituent-CSD memberships use the P10_falls_within CIDOC-CRM relationships
emitted by the spatial CIDOC builder. Wikidata grounding for Census Divisions performed via the
HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph
project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology
page for the full data pipeline.