Wentworth (1911–1921), Ontario

Wentworth (1911–1921) was a Census Division in Ontario as recorded in the 1911–1921 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 Q7983017.

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

1911 census

• Ancaster wd (pop 4,136)
• Barton (pop 4,410)
• Beverley wd (pop 3,629)
• Binbrook (pop 1,254)
• Dundas, T-V wd (pop 4,299)
• Flamborough E (pop 2,646)
• Flamborough W (pop 2,736)
• Glanford (pop 1,413)
• Hamilton c pt (pop 4,897)
• Saltfleet wd (pop 4,458)
• Waterdown, VL wd (pop 756)

1921 census

• Ancaster wd (pop 5,586)
• Barton (pop 10,165)
• Beverley wd (pop 3,516)
• Binbrook (pop 1,260)
• Dundas, T-V wd (pop 4,978)
• Flamborough E (pop 3,008)
• Flamborough W (pop 2,840)
• Glanford (pop 1,409)
• Hamilton, C wd (pop 114,151)
• Saltfleet wd (pop 5,900)
• Waterdown, VL wd (pop 754)

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 Wentworth South in 1911.
• Re-formed from Hamilton East, Hamilton West in 1921.

Identifiers

• HGIS Canada CD ID: CD_ON_Wentworth_1911
• Wikidata: Q7983017
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_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.