Blezard, McKim (including Sudbury & Broder), Ontario (1891 census)
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. Population density was 20.9 people per square mile.
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 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).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Hanmer & Blezard, 1901 (67.0% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Blezard, McKim (including Sudbury & Broder) shared boundaries with:
- Appleby, Hagar, Awrey, Hawley, Dryden, Dill & Nelson
- Chelmsford & Cartier
- Norman
- Unorganized Territory
- Unorganized Territory
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 166 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.50 |
| FAM NO | 429 |
| Number of families | 429 |
| Number of females | 985 |
| Number of males | 1,369 |
| Number of married females | 377 |
| Number of married males | 439 |
| Number of married persons | 816 |
| Number of widowed females | 29 |
| Number of widowed males | 18 |
| Number of widowed persons | 47 |
| POP F | 985 |
| POP M | 1,369 |
| POP TOT | 2,354 |
| Total population | 2,354 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 579 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 912 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,491 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 838 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 1,516 |
Buildings & housing (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are vessels and shanties | 126 |
| Number of houses | 303 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 3 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 300 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 100 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 9 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 61 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 198 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 59 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 5 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 58 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 39 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 70 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 7 |
| Number of houses under construction | 3 |
| Number of occupied houses | 429 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 16 |
Agriculture (63 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 20 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 47 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 772 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 16,981 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 3,210 |
| Acres of hay crops | 338 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 4,029 |
| Acres of land in farms | 21,010 |
| Acres of oats | 200 |
| Acres of potatoes | 35 |
| Acres of turnips | 11 |
| Acres of wheat | 91 |
| BAR AC | 20 |
| BAR BU | 590 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 590 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 78 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 28 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 3,242 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 772 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 3,281 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 15 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 561 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 2,095 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 800 |
| BWT BU | 78 |
| HAY AC | 338 |
| HAY TONS | 367 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 607 |
| Number of chickens | 2,338 |
| Number of ducks | 5 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 105 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 3 |
| Number of geese | 44 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 10 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 157 |
| Number of milk cows | 178 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 108 |
| Number of other cattle | 84 |
| Number of other fowl | 322 |
| Number of oxen | 7 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 37 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 9 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 16 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 28 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 18 |
| Number of sheep | 34 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 612 |
| Number of swine | 243 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 527 |
| Number of turkeys | 42 |
| OAT AC | 200 |
| OAT BU | 3,242 |
| PEA BU | 772 |
| POT AC | 35 |
| POT BU | 3,281 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 124 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 50 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 6,409 |
| RYE BU | 15 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 367 |
| WHT AC | 91 |
| WHT FALL BU | 800 |
| WHT SP BU | 561 |
Other recorded variables (66 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 37 |
| A 11 50 | 9 |
| A 201 PL | 28 |
| A 51 100 | 16 |
| BUTTER LB | 6,409 |
| CATTLE KS | 607 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 579 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 912 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 1,491 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 124 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 10 |
| DUCKS | 5 |
| FAMILIES | 429 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.50 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 50 |
| FRN CA | 838 |
| GEESE | 44 |
| GRA BU | 28 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 2,338 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 157 |
| HOUSES | 303 |
| HOUSES B | 3 |
| HOUSES CON | 3 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 9 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 39 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 58 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 100 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 70 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 7 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 59 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 5 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 61 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 198 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 16 |
| HOUSES W | 300 |
| INF 11 A | 18 |
| MD FEM | 377 |
| MD MALE | 439 |
| MD TOT | 816 |
| MILK COWS | 178 |
| NAME CD | Nipissing |
| OC F | 3 |
| OC P | 105 |
| OC TOT | 108 |
| OTHER FOWL | 322 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 84 |
| OTHERS | 1,516 |
| SHEEP | 34 |
| SHEEP KS | 612 |
| SUP AM | 4,029 |
| SUP FOR | 16,981 |
| SUP JV | 47 |
| SUP PAT | 772 |
| SUP SC | 3,210 |
| SUP TOT | 21,010 |
| SWINE | 243 |
| SWINE KS | 527 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 429 |
| TUR AC | 11 |
| TUR BU | 2,095 |
| TURKEY | 42 |
| VESS AND SHAN | 126 |
| WID FEM | 29 |
| WID MALE | 18 |
| WID TOT | 47 |
| WORKING OX | 7 |
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/.