Blyth, Village, Ontario (1921 census)
Blyth, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 656. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4930846. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.735°N, 81.417°W.
Population
In 1921, Blyth, Village had a population of 656: 310 male and 346 female residents. Population density was 654.0 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 1921
In the 1921 census, Blyth, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 346 |
| POP M | 310 |
| POP TOT | 656 |
Other recorded variables (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 74 |
| BAPTISTS | 49 |
| BRETHREN | 1 |
| BRIT BORN F | 32 |
| BRIT BORN M | 27 |
| BRIT ENG | 280 |
| BRIT IRISH | 153 |
| BRIT OTHER | 7 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 185 |
| CAN BORN F | 310 |
| CAN BORN M | 280 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 1 |
| EUR GERMAN | 25 |
| EUR HEBREW | 5 |
| EUR OTHER | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 4 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 3 |
| JEWS | 5 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 230 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 283 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 12 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON119022— 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 1921 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 (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/blyth-village-on119022-1921/.