Aurora, Village, Ontario (1871 census)
Aurora, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,132. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.000°N, 79.468°W.
Population
In 1871, Aurora, Village had a population of 1,132: 556 male and 576 female residents. Population density was 571.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,132 |
| 1881 | 1,540 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Aurora, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 55 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 209 |
| Number of females | 576 |
| Number of males | 556 |
| Number of married females | 193 |
| Number of married males | 193 |
| Number of married persons | 386 |
| Number of widowed females | 23 |
| Number of widowed males | 13 |
| Number of widowed persons | 36 |
| Total population | 1,132 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 360 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 350 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 710 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 1 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 209 |
| Number of occupied houses | 209 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 2 |
Agriculture (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 2,159 |
| BWT BU | 11 |
| CRN BU | 30 |
| HAY AC | 172 |
| HAY TONS | 243 |
| OAT BU | 3,475 |
| PEA BU | 1,349 |
| POT AC | 38 |
| POT BU | 4,808 |
| RYE BU | 75 |
| Total area (acres) | 1,200 |
| WHT SP BU | 956 |
| WHT WTR BU | 415 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 122 |
| AREA | 1,200 |
| BEING BUILT | 1 |
| BEN BU | 2 |
| CD | 43 |
| CSD | 3 |
| FAMILIES | 209 |
| FEMALE | 576 |
| GRA BU | 32 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 209 |
| INHABITED | 209 |
| MALE | 556 |
| MARRIED F | 193 |
| MARRIED M | 193 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 386 |
| POPULATION | 1,132 |
| ROOT BU | 3,509 |
| SINGLE F | 360 |
| SINGLE M | 350 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 710 |
| TUR BU | 1,891 |
| UNINHABITED | 2 |
| WIDOWED F | 23 |
| WIDOWED M | 13 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 36 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON043003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON137004— 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 1871 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, Village, Ontario (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/aurora-village-on043003-1871/.