Beamsville, Village, Ontario (1901 census)
Beamsville, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 832. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q643758. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.171°N, 79.477°W.
Population
In 1901, Beamsville, Village had a population of 832: 398 male and 434 female residents. Population density was 829.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 685 |
| 1891 | 911 |
| 1901 | 832 |
| 1911 | 1,096 |
| 1921 | 1,256 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Beamsville, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of divorced males | 1 |
| Number of families | 211 |
| Number of females | 434 |
| Number of males | 398 |
| Number of married females | 171 |
| Number of married males | 174 |
| Number of single females | 222 |
| Number of single males | 204 |
| Number of widowed females | 41 |
| Number of widowed males | 19 |
| POP F | 434 |
| POP M | 398 |
| POP TOT | 832 |
| Total population | 832 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 211 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 539 |
Other recorded variables (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 539 |
| DIVORCED M | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 211 |
| HOUSES | 211 |
| MARRIED F | 171 |
| MARRIED M | 174 |
| SINGLE F | 222 |
| SINGLE M | 204 |
| WIDOWED F | 41 |
| WIDOWED M | 19 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON085001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON126012— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q643758
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beamsville,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beamsville
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 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). "Beamsville, Village, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/beamsville-village-on085001-1901/.