Victoria, Ontario
Victoria was a Census Division in Ontario as recorded in the 1851–1921 Canadian census series. It comprised the constituent Census Subdivisions listed below for each year it appears in the published volumes. This CD is grounded to Wikidata Q7926663.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 11,656 | 7 |
| 1861 | 23,039 | 17 |
| 1911 | 51,876 | 39 |
| 1921 | 27,786 | 19 |
Constituent Census Subdivisions by year
1851 census
- Bexley & Sommerville (pop 6)
- Eldon wd (pop 1,320)
- Emily wd (pop 2,762)
- Fenelon wd (pop 590)
- Mariposa (pop 3,895)
- Ops wd (pop 2,512)
- Verulam wd (pop 571)
1861 census
- Anson wd (pop 109)
- Bexley wd (pop 232)
- Carden wd (pop 626)
- Dalton wd (pop 61)
- Digby (pop 88)
- Eldon wd (pop 2,508)
- Emily wd (pop 3,923)
- Fenelon wd (pop 2,122)
- Hindon wd (pop 11)
- Laxton (pop 407)
- Lindsay, Town—Ville wd (pop 1,907)
- Luterworth (pop 488)
- Macauley and Draper (pop 23)
- Mariposa (pop 5,506)
- Ops wd (pop 2,872)
- Somerville wd (pop 611)
- Verulam wd (pop 1,545)
1911 census
- Anson wd (pop 304)
- Bexley wd (pop 818)
- Bobcaygeon, Village wd (pop 1,000)
- Burton
- Carden wd (pop 684)
- Cardiff wd (pop 518)
- Dalton wd (pop 480)
- Digby (pop 660)
- Dudley wd (pop 737)
- Dysart wd (pop 2,691)
- Eldon wd (pop 2,121)
- Emily wd (pop 2,304)
- Fenelon wd (pop 482)
- Fenelon Falls, Village wd (pop 1,053)
- Glamorgan wd (pop 292)
- Guilford wd (pop 411)
- Haliburton vl (pop 482)
- Harburn wd (pop 3,867)
- Harcourt wd (pop 984)
- Hindon wd (pop 699)
- Lawrence (pop 2,746)
- Laxton (pop 760)
- Lindsay, Town—Ville wd (pop 6,964)
- Livingstone (pop 1,870)
- Lutterworth wd (pop 489)
- Mariposa (pop 2,022)
- McClintock wd (pop 6,964)
- Minden wd (pop 1,000)
- Monmouth wd (pop 1,053)
- Nightingale wd (pop 482)
- NO DATA
- Omemee, Village wd (pop 505)
- Ops wd (pop 505)
- Sherborne wd (pop 394)
- Snowden wd (pop 760)
- Somerville wd (pop 1,870)
- Stanhope wd (pop 489)
- Verulam wd (pop 2,022)
- Woodville, VL wd (pop 394)
1921 census
- Bexley wd (pop 693)
- Bobcaygeon, Village wd (pop 1,095)
- Carden wd (pop 492)
- Dalton wd (pop 396)
- Digby (pop 78)
- Eldon wd (pop 2,145)
- Emily wd (pop 1,888)
- Fenelon wd (pop 1,895)
- Fenelon Falls, Village wd (pop 1,031)
- Laxton (pop 359)
- Lindsay, Town—Ville wd (pop 7,620)
- Mariposa (pop 3,472)
- NO DATA
- Omemee, Village wd (pop 510)
- Ops wd (pop 2,310)
- Somerville wd (pop 1,630)
- Sturgeon Point, VL (pop 47)
- Verulam wd (pop 1,673)
- Woodville, VL wd (pop 452)
Lineage
Boundary changes connecting this Census Division to others in the 1851–1921 series, derived from spatial polygon overlap across census-year boundary files.
- Split off from The Territories in 1861.
- Split into Victoria North, Victoria South in 1871.
- Re-formed from Victoria North, Victoria South in 1911.
- Split into Haliburton in 1921.
Identifiers
- HGIS Canada CD ID:
CD_ON_Victoria - Wikidata: Q7926663
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_County,_Ontario
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.