Beaverton, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Beaverton, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,015. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4878265. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.426°N, 79.157°W.
Population
In 1911, Beaverton, VL had a population of 1,015: 460 male and 555 female residents. Population density was 1301.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 850 |
| 1901 | 855 |
| 1911 | 1,015 |
| 1921 | 933 |
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, Beaverton, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 1,301.28 population per square mile, 1,015 total population, 555 females in the population, 500 area in acres, 460 males in the population, 299 single (never-married) females, 248 single (never-married) males, 240 families, 197 married females, 195 married males, 55 widowed females, 10 widowed males, 6 males with marital status not given, 4 females with marital status not given, 1 legally separated males, 0.78 area in square miles. 855 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 443 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 304 persons of British origin (English), 204 persons of British origin (Irish), 20 persons of German origin, 17 persons of Dutch origin, 8 persons of French origin, 6 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of Chinese origin, 1 persons of Scandinavian origin. 5 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 659 Presbyterians, 146 Methodists, 126 Anglicans (Church of England), 75 Roman Catholics, 6 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 5 Jews, 2 Baptists, 1 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 1 Congregationalists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 234 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON103008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON133015— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q4878265
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaverton,_Ontario
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). "Beaverton, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/beaverton-vl-on103008-1911/.