Ayr, Village, Ontario (1921 census)
Ayr, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 777. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4831605. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.282°N, 80.439°W.
Population
In 1921, Ayr, Village had a population of 777: 367 male and 410 female residents. Population density was 774.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,040 |
| 1901 | 827 |
| 1911 | 823 |
| 1921 | 777 |
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, Ayr, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 410 |
| POP M | 367 |
| POP TOT | 777 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 167 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 19 |
| BRETHREN | 2 |
| BRIT BORN F | 58 |
| BRIT BORN M | 60 |
| BRIT ENG | 258 |
| BRIT IRISH | 66 |
| BRIT OTHER | 6 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 376 |
| CAN BORN F | 348 |
| CAN BORN M | 302 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR DUTCH | 11 |
| EUR FRENCH | 7 |
| EUR GERMAN | 52 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 4 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 5 |
| LUTHERANS | 4 |
| METHODISTS | 156 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 414 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 13 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON150011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON150011— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q4831605
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayr,_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). "Ayr, Village, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/ayr-village-on150011-1921/.