Wellington (1921), Ontario

Wellington (1921) was a Census Division in Ontario as recorded in the 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 Q1525404.

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.

Constituent Census Subdivisions by year

1921 census

• Arthur wd (pop 2,137)
• Arthur, Village wd (pop 1,104)
• Clifford, Village wd (pop 469)
• Drayton, Village wd (pop 600)
• Elora, Village wd (pop 1,136)
• Eramosa wd (pop 2,333)
• Erin wd (pop 2,797)
• Erin, Village wd (pop 479)
• Fergus, Village wd (pop 1,796)
• Garafraxa W-O (pop 1,669)
• Guelph (pop 2,606)
• Guelph, City—Cité wd (pop 18,128)
• Harriston, Town—Ville wd (pop 1,263)
• Luther W (pop 1,579)
• Maryborough wd (pop 2,349)
• Minto wd (pop 2,376)
• Mount Forest, Town—Ville wd (pop 1,718)
• Nichol wd (pop 1,441)
• Palmerston, Town—Ville wd (pop 1,523)
• Peel (pop 3,046)
• Pilkington wd (pop 1,149)
• Puslinch wd (pop 2,462)

Lineage

Boundary changes connecting this Census Division to others in the 1851–1921 series, derived from spatial polygon overlap across census-year boundary files.

• Re-formed from Wellington North, Wellington South in 1921.

Identifiers

• HGIS Canada CD ID: CD_ON_Wellington_1921
• Wikidata: Q1525404
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellington_County,_Ontario
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Wellington_(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.