Aurora, Town—Ville, Ontario (1911 census)
Aurora, Town—Ville 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, Town—Ville had a population of 1,901: 922 male and 979 female residents. Population density was 1895.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 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, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 39 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,590 |
| POP F | 979 |
| POP M | 922 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 1,105.23 |
| POP TOT | 1,901 |
Other recorded variables (34 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 420 |
| AREA ACRES | 1,100 |
| AREA SQ MI | 1.72 |
| BAPTISTS | 207 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1,345 |
| BRIT IRISH | 219 |
| BRIT OTHER | 9 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 217 |
| CHINESE | 2 |
| CHRISTIANS | 6 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DISCIPLES | 31 |
| DUTCH | 3 |
| DWELLINGS | 439 |
| F MARRIED | 386 |
| F SINGLE | 507 |
| F WIDOWED | 86 |
| FAMILIES | 444 |
| FRENCH | 8 |
| FRIENDS | 11 |
| GERMAN | 37 |
| ITALIAN | 5 |
| JEWISH | 8 |
| JEWS | 8 |
| M MARRIED | 398 |
| M SINGLE | 497 |
| M WIDOWED | 27 |
| METHODISTS | 851 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 273 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 71 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 16 |
| SWISS | 4 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 44 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 7 |
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, Town—Ville, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/aurora-town-ville-on137006-1911/.