Albermarle, Ontario (1881 census)
Albermarle was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,505. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.834°N, 81.189°W.
Population
In 1881, Albermarle had a population of 1,505: 828 male and 677 female residents. Population density was 14.9 people per square mile.
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 was contained in Albemarle and Eastnor, 1871 (51.8% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Albemarle & Cape Croker I R, 1891 (79.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Albermarle shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 69 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 275 |
| Number of families | 275 |
| Number of females | 677 |
| Number of males | 828 |
| Number of married females | 238 |
| Number of married males | 241 |
| Number of married persons | 479 |
| Number of widowed females | 20 |
| Number of widowed males | 9 |
| Number of widowed persons | 29 |
| POP TOT | 1,505 |
| Total population | 1,505 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 419 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 578 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 997 |
Buildings & housing (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are temporary shanties | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 270 |
| Number of occupied houses | 271 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 7 |
Agriculture (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 1,710 |
| Acres of potatoes | 119 |
| Acres of wheat | 998 |
| BAR BU | 815 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 815 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 112 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 198 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 788 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 7,983 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 1,235 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 5,502 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 11,308 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 79 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 4,651 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 8,149 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 5,754 |
| BWT BU | 112 |
| CRN BU | 788 |
| HAY AC | 1,710 |
| HAY TONS | 1,702 |
| OAT BU | 7,983 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 5,502 |
| POT AC | 119 |
| POT BU | 11,308 |
| RYE BU | 79 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,702 |
| WHT AC | 998 |
| WHT SP BU | 4,651 |
| WHT WTR BU | 5,754 |
Other recorded variables (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 419 |
| C UNMD M | 578 |
| C UNMD TOT | 997 |
| D OCC | 271 |
| FEMALE | 677 |
| GRA BU | 198 |
| H CON | 2 |
| H INHAB | 270 |
| H UNINH | 7 |
| MALE | 828 |
| MD F | 238 |
| MD M | 241 |
| MD TOT | 479 |
| NUMBER CD | 177 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 1,235 |
| SHAN | 1 |
| TUR BU | 8,149 |
| WID F | 20 |
| WID M | 9 |
| WID TOT | 29 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON177006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON177006— 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 1881 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). "Albermarle, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/albermarle-on177006-1881/.