Albemarle & Cape Croker Ind. Reserve, Ontario (1891 census)
Albemarle & Cape Croker Ind. Reserve was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,819. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.850°N, 81.159°W.
Population
In 1891, Albemarle & Cape Croker Ind. Reserve had a population of 1,819: 1,007 male and 812 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,819 |
| 1901 | 1,962 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained NO DATA, 1881 (20.8% share).
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained Albermarle, 1881 (79.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Albemarle & Cape Croker Ind. Reserve shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 85 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,819 total population, 1,007 males, 812 females, 606 married persons, 379 families, 303 married females, 303 married males, 60 widowed persons, 37 widowed females, 23 widowed males, 4.80 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 1,153 single persons under 18, 681 single males under 18, 472 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,811 persons who are not French Canadian, 8 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 344 occupied houses, 343 houses, 339 houses built of wood, 195 houses of 2 stories, 148 houses of 1 story, 80 houses of 2 rooms, 79 houses of 3 rooms, 61 houses of 4 rooms, 50 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 41 houses of 5 rooms, 29 houses of 1 room, 7 uninhabited houses, 5 houses under construction, 3 houses built of stone, 3 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 1 dwellings that are vessels and shanties, 1 houses built of brick. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 43,218 pounds of homemade butter, 34,177 acres of land in farms, 24,517 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 16,990 bushels of potatoes, 16,928 bushels of oats, 13,736 bushels of peas, 9,660 acres of improved land in farms, 7,907 acres of farmland under crops, 7,175 bushels of spring wheat, 5,559 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 4,721 bushels of turnips, 4,079 chickens, 3,337 tons of hay, 3,328 acres of hay crops, 1,526 acres of farmland in pasture, 1,519 sheep, 1,383 bushels of barley, 992 bushels of winter wheat, 804 acres of oats, 770 other cattle, 722 sheep slaughtered or sold, 613 acres of wheat, 532 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 526 swine slaughtered or sold, 514 swine, 484 milk cows, 436 bushels of corn, 366 horses aged over 3 years, 356 occupants of farms, 328 farm occupants who own their land, 305 cattle killed or sold, 227 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 178 geese, 176 acres of potatoes, 156 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 133 bushels of beans, 125 ducks, 123 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 112 horses aged 3 years and under, 104 oxen, 100 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 90 acres of barley, 80 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 68 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 59 turkeys, 50 bushels of rye, 33 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 30 acres of turnips, 28 farm occupants who rent their land, 19 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 7 other fowl, 2 bushels of buckwheat. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON052001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON049001_1891_1901— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1891 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). "Albemarle & Cape Croker Ind. Reserve, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/albemarle-cape-croker-ind-reserve-on052001-1891/.