Amabel & Saugeen I R, Ontario (1911 census)
Amabel & Saugeen I R was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,795. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.638°N, 81.221°W.
Population
In 1911, Amabel & Saugeen I R had a population of 2,795: 1,459 male and 1,336 female residents. Population density was 19.1 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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Amabel, 1921 (87.0% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Amabel & Saugeen I R shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 38 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 3,587 |
| POP F | 1,336 |
| POP M | 1,459 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 19.06 |
| POP TOT | 2,795 |
Other recorded variables (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 221 |
| AREA ACRES | 93,833 |
| AREA SQ MI | 146.61 |
| BAPTISTS | 73 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 680 |
| BRIT IRISH | 868 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 511 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 6 |
| CSD TYPE | R |
| DISCIPLES | 16 |
| DUTCH | 19 |
| DWELLINGS | 505 |
| F MARRIED | 517 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 8 |
| F SINGLE | 733 |
| F WIDOWED | 78 |
| FAMILIES | 508 |
| FRENCH | 20 |
| GERMAN | 160 |
| INDIAN | 528 |
| LUTHERANS | 26 |
| M MARRIED | 538 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 7 |
| M SINGLE | 873 |
| M WIDOWED | 41 |
| MENNONITES | 8 |
| METHODISTS | 1,548 |
| MORMONS | 63 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 710 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 114 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 9 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON059002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON059002— 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 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). "Amabel & Saugeen I R, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/amabel-saugeen-i-r-on059002-1911/.