Blyth, Village, Ontario (1911 census)
Blyth, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 704. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4930846. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.735°N, 81.417°W.
Population
In 1911, Blyth, Village had a population of 704: 320 male and 384 female residents. Population density was 701.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 914 |
| 1891 | 927 |
| 1901 | 871 |
| 1911 | 704 |
| 1921 | 656 |
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, Blyth, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 871 |
| POP F | 384 |
| POP M | 320 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 1,050.75 |
| POP TOT | 704 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 124 |
| AREA ACRES | 429 |
| AREA SQ MI | 0.67 |
| BAPTISTS | 1 |
| BRETHREN | 6 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 268 |
| BRIT IRISH | 181 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 202 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DUTCH | 5 |
| DWELLINGS | 208 |
| F MARRIED | 150 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| F SINGLE | 193 |
| F WIDOWED | 40 |
| FAMILIES | 202 |
| GERMAN | 37 |
| JEWISH | 3 |
| JEWS | 3 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 148 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 5 |
| M SINGLE | 147 |
| M WIDOWED | 20 |
| METHODISTS | 238 |
| MORMONS | 5 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 288 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 30 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 8 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON081007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON119022— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q4930846
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blyth,_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). "Blyth, Village, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/blyth-village-on081007-1911/.