Aylmer, Town—Ville, Ontario (1921 census)
Aylmer, Town—Ville was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,194. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2874907. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.769°N, 80.983°W.
Population
In 1921, Aylmer, Town—Ville had a population of 2,194: 1,031 male and 1,163 female residents. Population density was 2187.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,540 |
| 1891 | 2,166 |
| 1901 | 2,204 |
| 1911 | 2,102 |
| 1921 | 2,194 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Aylmer, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,163 |
| POP M | 1,031 |
| POP TOT | 2,194 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 299 |
| BAPTISTS | 664 |
| BRIT BORN F | 91 |
| BRIT BORN M | 104 |
| BRIT ENG | 1,195 |
| BRIT IRISH | 301 |
| BRIT OTHER | 20 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 340 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,043 |
| CAN BORN M | 895 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 73 |
| EUR DUTCH | 176 |
| EUR FRENCH | 63 |
| EUR GERMAN | 83 |
| EUR HEBREW | 8 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 6 |
| EUR OTHER | 1 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 29 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 32 |
| JEWS | 8 |
| MENNONITES | 64 |
| METHODISTS | 823 |
| MORMONS | 1 |
| OTHER SECTS | 41 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 190 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 27 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 4 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON109009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON109009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2874907
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aylmer,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aylmer_(Ontario)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Aylmer, Town—Ville, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/aylmer-town-ville-on109009-1921/.