Aurora, T-V, Ontario (1911 census)
Aurora, T-V was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,901. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q266438. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.003°N, 79.481°W.
Population
In 1911, Aurora, T-V had a population of 1,901: 922 male and 979 female residents. Population density was 1105.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,132 |
| 1881 | 1,540 |
| 1891 | 1,743 |
| 1901 | 1,590 |
| 1911 | 1,901 |
| 1921 | 2,307 |
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, Aurora, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 38 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 1,901 total population, 1,105.23 population per square mile, 1,100 area in acres, 979 females in the population, 922 males in the population, 507 single (never-married) females, 497 single (never-married) males, 444 families, 398 married males, 386 married females, 86 widowed females, 27 widowed males, 1.72 area in square miles. 1,590 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 1,345 persons of British origin (English), 219 persons of British origin (Irish), 217 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 37 persons of German origin, 9 persons of British origin (other), 8 persons of French origin, 5 persons of Italian origin, 4 persons of Swiss origin, 3 persons of Dutch origin, 2 persons of Chinese origin. 8 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 851 Methodists, 420 Anglicans (Church of England), 273 Presbyterians, 207 Baptists, 71 Roman Catholics, 44 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 31 Disciples of Christ, 16 Salvation Army adherents, 11 Friends (Quakers), 8 Jews, 7 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 6 Christians (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 439 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON137006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON154012— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q266438
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora_(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). "Aurora, T-V, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/aurora-t-v-on137006-1911/.