Adjala, Ontario (1911 census)
Adjala was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,837. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115260658. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.050°N, 79.914°W.
Population
In 1911, Adjala had a population of 1,837: 955 male and 882 female residents. Population density was 24.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,994 |
| 1861 | 2,742 |
| 1871 | 2,878 |
| 1881 | 2,885 |
| 1891 | 2,459 |
| 1901 | 2,161 |
| 1911 | 1,837 |
| 1921 | 1,613 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Adjala shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 47,421 area in acres, 1,837 total population, 955 males in the population, 882 females in the population, 616 single (never-married) males, 520 single (never-married) females, 390 families, 310 married males, 298 married females, 74.10 area in square miles, 63 widowed females, 28 widowed males, 24.79 population per square mile, 1 females with marital status not given, 1 males with marital status not given. 2,161 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 1,550 persons of British origin (Irish), 208 persons of British origin (English), 49 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 18 persons of Dutch origin, 8 persons of German origin, 2 persons of French origin, 1 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin. 1 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 879 Roman Catholics, 340 Anglicans (Church of England), 312 Presbyterians, 293 Methodists, 10 Baptists, 3 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 390 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON121001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON144001_1911— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115260658
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1911 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "Adjala, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/adjala-on121001-1911/.