Arthur, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Arthur, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,102. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4797728. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.837°N, 80.545°W.
Population
In 1911, Arthur, VL had a population of 1,102: 492 male and 610 female residents. Population density was 711.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,102 |
| 1921 | 1,104 |
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, Arthur, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 1,102 total population, 994 area in acres, 710.96 population per square mile, 610 females in the population, 492 males in the population, 332 single (never-married) females, 290 families, 267 single (never-married) males, 209 married females, 204 married males, 67 widowed females, 20 widowed males, 2 females with marital status not given, 1.55 area in square miles, 1 legally separated males. 1,285 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 567 persons of British origin (Irish), 280 persons of British origin (English), 156 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 89 persons of German origin, 1 persons of Chinese origin, 1 persons of Dutch origin. 6 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 385 Roman Catholics, 252 Methodists, 239 Presbyterians, 189 Anglicans (Church of England), 19 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 6 Jews, 4 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 3 Baptists, 2 Disciples of Christ, 2 Lutherans, 2 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Friends (Quakers). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 290 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON133010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON152017— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q4797728
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_(Ontario)
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). "Arthur, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/arthur-vl-on133010-1911/.