Bagot & Blithefield, Ontario (1881 census)
Bagot & Blithefield was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,126. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.296°N, 76.698°W.
Population
In 1881, Bagot & Blithefield had a population of 1,126: 581 male and 545 female residents. Population density was 6.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,142 |
| 1881 | 1,126 |
| 1891 | 1,594 |
| 1901 | 1,620 |
| 1911 | 1,306 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Bagot & Blithefield shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 67 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 182 |
| Number of families | 182 |
| Number of females | 545 |
| Number of males | 581 |
| Number of married females | 145 |
| Number of married males | 146 |
| Number of married persons | 291 |
| Number of widowed females | 33 |
| Number of widowed males | 22 |
| Number of widowed persons | 55 |
| POP TOT | 1,126 |
| Total population | 1,126 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 367 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 413 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 780 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 1 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 182 |
| Number of occupied houses | 182 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 8 |
Agriculture (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 1,746 |
| Acres of potatoes | 205 |
| Acres of wheat | 549 |
| BAR BU | 114 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 114 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 1,516 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 2 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 1,447 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 15,965 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 734 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 5,323 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 21,719 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 4,224 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 3,431 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,492 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 106 |
| BWT BU | 1,516 |
| CRN BU | 1,447 |
| HAY AC | 1,746 |
| HAY TONS | 1,190 |
| OAT BU | 15,965 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 5,323 |
| POT AC | 205 |
| POT BU | 21,719 |
| RYE BU | 4,224 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,190 |
| WHT AC | 549 |
| WHT SP BU | 3,431 |
| WHT WTR BU | 106 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 367 |
| C UNMD M | 413 |
| C UNMD TOT | 780 |
| D OCC | 182 |
| FEMALE | 545 |
| GRA BU | 2 |
| H CON | 1 |
| H INHAB | 182 |
| H UNINH | 8 |
| MALE | 581 |
| MD F | 145 |
| MD M | 146 |
| MD TOT | 291 |
| NUMBER CD | 113 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 784 |
| TUR BU | 1,492 |
| WID F | 33 |
| WID M | 22 |
| WID TOT | 55 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON113011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON117002_1871— 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 1881 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). "Bagot & Blithefield, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/bagot-blithefield-on113011-1881/.