Athens, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Athens, VL was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 802. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.630°N, 75.951°W.
Population
In 1911, Athens, VL had a population of 802: 364 male and 438 female residents. Population density was 1028.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 802 |
| 1921 | 726 |
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, Athens, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 41 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 953 |
| POP F | 438 |
| POP M | 364 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 1,028.21 |
| POP TOT | 802 |
Other recorded variables (36 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 144 |
| AREA ACRES | 500 |
| AREA SQ MI | 0.78 |
| BAPTISTS | 37 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 251 |
| BRIT IRISH | 425 |
| BRIT OTHER | 5 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 78 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 5 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DISCIPLES | 3 |
| DUTCH | 10 |
| DWELLINGS | 244 |
| F DIVORCED | 1 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 178 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 3 |
| F SINGLE | 205 |
| F WIDOWED | 50 |
| FAMILIES | 244 |
| FRENCH | 14 |
| GERMAN | 5 |
| JEWISH | 10 |
| JEWS | 10 |
| M DIVORCED | 1 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 181 |
| M SINGLE | 160 |
| M WIDOWED | 21 |
| METHODISTS | 452 |
| NEGRO | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 79 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 28 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 3 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 43 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON058005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON124013— 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). "Athens, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/athens-vl-on058005-1911/.