Bathurst, Ontario (1911 census)
Bathurst was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,228. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115260799. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.894°N, 76.391°W.
Population
In 1911, Bathurst had a population of 2,228: 1,128 male and 1,100 female residents. Population density was 21.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 3,272 |
| 1871 | 3,220 |
| 1881 | 2,960 |
| 1891 | 2,757 |
| 1901 | 2,508 |
| 1911 | 2,228 |
| 1921 | 2,023 |
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, Bathurst shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 41 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 2,508 |
| POP F | 1,100 |
| POP M | 1,128 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 23.32 |
| POP TOT | 2,228 |
Other recorded variables (36 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 729 |
| AREA ACRES | 61,148 |
| AREA SQ MI | 95.54 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 10 |
| BAPTISTS | 30 |
| BELGIAN | 4 |
| BRETHREN | 29 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 512 |
| BRIT IRISH | 950 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 612 |
| BULGARIAN AND RUMANIAN | 7 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 6 |
| DWELLINGS | 438 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 379 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 3 |
| F SINGLE | 645 |
| F WIDOWED | 72 |
| FAMILIES | 443 |
| FRENCH | 72 |
| GERMAN | 53 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 21 |
| LUTHERANS | 3 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 399 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| M SINGLE | 694 |
| M WIDOWED | 32 |
| METHODISTS | 353 |
| NEGRO | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 541 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 500 |
| RUSSIAN | 5 |
| SWISS | 2 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 15 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON090001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON123001— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115260799
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). "Bathurst, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/bathurst-on090001-1911/.