Blezard, McKim (including Sudbury & Broder), Ontario (1891 census)

Name: Blezard, McKim (including Sudbury & Broder) (1891)
Address: Ontario, CA

Blezard, McKim (including Sudbury & Broder) was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 2,354. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.582°N, 81.008°W.

Population

In 1891, Blezard, McKim (including Sudbury & Broder) had a population of 2,354: 1,369 male and 985 female residents.

Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)

Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.

Earlier boundary forms

In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in NO DATA, 1881 (0.1% share).

Later boundary forms

In a later year, this CSD contained Blezard & Hanmer, 1901 (67.0% of this CSD's polygon).
In a later year, this CSD contained Sudbury, T-V, 1901 (3.9% of this CSD's polygon).
In a later year, this CSD contained McKim, 1901 (29.0% of this CSD's polygon).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891

In the 1891 census, Blezard, McKim (including Sudbury & Broder) shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1891

The 1891 census recorded 82 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.

Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 2,354 total population, 1,369 males, 985 females, 816 married persons, 439 married males, 429 families, 377 married females, 47 widowed persons, 29 widowed females, 18 widowed males, 5.50 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)

Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 1,491 single persons under 18, 912 single males under 18, 579 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,516 persons who are not French Canadian, 838 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 429 occupied houses, 303 houses, 300 houses built of wood, 198 houses of 2 stories, 126 dwellings that are vessels and shanties, 100 houses of 1 story, 70 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 61 houses of 2 rooms, 59 houses of 3 rooms, 58 houses of 4 rooms, 39 houses of 5 rooms, 16 uninhabited houses, 9 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 7 houses of over 15 rooms, 5 houses of 3 stories, 3 houses built of brick, 3 houses under construction. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)

Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 21,010 acres of land in farms, 16,981 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 6,409 pounds of homemade butter, 4,029 acres of improved land in farms, 3,281 bushels of potatoes, 3,242 bushels of oats, 3,210 acres of farmland under crops, 2,338 chickens, 2,095 bushels of turnips, 800 bushels of winter wheat, 772 acres of farmland in pasture, 772 bushels of peas, 612 sheep slaughtered or sold, 607 cattle killed or sold, 590 bushels of barley, 561 bushels of spring wheat, 527 swine slaughtered or sold, 367 tons of hay, 338 acres of hay crops, 322 other fowl, 243 swine, 200 acres of oats, 178 milk cows, 157 horses aged over 3 years, 124 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 108 occupants of farms, 105 farm occupants who own their land, 91 acres of wheat, 84 other cattle, 78 bushels of buckwheat, 50 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 47 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 44 geese, 42 turkeys, 37 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 35 acres of potatoes, 34 sheep, 28 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 28 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 20 acres of barley, 18 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 16 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 15 bushels of rye, 11 acres of turnips, 10 horses aged 3 years and under, 9 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 7 oxen, 5 ducks, 3 farm occupants who rent their land. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)

Identifiers

TCP UID: ON096010 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_ON096010 — 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 1891 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). "Blezard, McKim (including Sudbury & Broder), Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/blezard-mckim-including-sudbury-broder-on096010-1891/.