Anglesea, Ontario (1861 census)
Anglesea was a census subdivision in Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 186. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.824°N, 77.270°W.
Population
In 1861, Anglesea had a population of 186. Population density was 1.8 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 NO DATA, 1851 (0.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, Anglesea shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 101 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP TOT | 186 |
| Total population | 186 |
Ethnic origin (6 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 117 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 17 |
| Number of persons originating in Germany or Holland | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 43 |
| Number of persons originating in Newfoundland | 3 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 8 |
Agriculture (57 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 1 |
| Acres of corn | 2 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens | 1 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 43 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 3,332 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 285 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 329 |
| Acres of land in farms | 3,661 |
| Acres of oats | 48 |
| Acres of peas | 22 |
| Acres of potatoes | 39 |
| Acres of rye | 6 |
| Acres of spring wheat | 88 |
| Acres of turnips | 30 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 8 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 28 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 35 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 45 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 1,477 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 365 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 3,361 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 80 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,323 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 3,438 |
| C20 WHT SP AC | 88 |
| C21 WHT SP BU | 1,323 |
| C22 BAR AC | 1 |
| C23 BAR BU | 35 |
| C24 RYE AC | 6 |
| C25 RYE BU | 80 |
| C26 PEA AC | 22 |
| C27 PEA BU | 365 |
| C28 OAT AC | 48 |
| C29 OAT BU | 1,477 |
| C34 POT AC | 39 |
| C35 POT BU | 3,361 |
| C43 HAY TONS | 38 |
| C63 BEEF BAR | 8 |
| C64 PORK BAR | 28 |
| HRS ov03 V | 610 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 24 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 19 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 8 |
| Number of milk cows | 33 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 35 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 30 |
| Number of sheep | 8 |
| Number of swine | 48 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 2,745 |
| Pounds of hops produced in the past year | 8 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 2,873 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 38 |
| Value of all livestock | 2,891 |
| Value of farm implements in dollars | 654 |
| Value of farms (dollars) | 11,950 |
Manufacturing & industry (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 16 |
Other recorded variables (35 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BRACES | 35 |
| C01 TOTAL | 35 |
| C04 OCC 20 TO 50 | 1 |
| C05 OCC 50 TO 100 | 30 |
| C06 OCC 100 TO 200 | 4 |
| C08 HELD | 3,661 |
| C09 UNDR CULT | 329 |
| C10 UNDR CROP | 285 |
| C11 UNDR PAST | 43 |
| C12 GARDENS | 1 |
| C13 WOOD WILD | 3,332 |
| C14 CASH FARM | 11,950 |
| C15 CASH IMP | 654 |
| C32 INDN CRN AC | 2 |
| C33 INDN CRN BU | 45 |
| C36 TUR AC | 30 |
| C37 TUR BU | 3,438 |
| C44 HOP LBS | 8 |
| C45 MPL SGR LBS | 2,873 |
| C49 FLAN YRDS | 16 |
| C52 BULLS OX STEERS | 24 |
| C53 MILK COWS | 33 |
| C54 CALVES HEIFERS | 19 |
| C55 HORSES | 8 |
| C56 HORSES VAL | 610 |
| C58 SHEEP | 8 |
| C59 SWINE | 48 |
| C60 TOT VALUE | 2,891 |
| C61 BUTTER LB | 2,745 |
| CD NAME | Lennox and Addington |
| England and Wales | 17 |
| Ireland | 43 |
| Natives of Canada Not of French Origin | 117 |
| Prussia German States and Holland | 1 |
| Scotland | 8 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON084003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON084003— 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 1861 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). "Anglesea, Ontario (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/anglesea-on084003-1861/.