Bobcaygeon, VL, Ontario (1921 census)
Bobcaygeon, VL was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,095. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4935785. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.546°N, 78.556°W.
Population
In 1921, Bobcaygeon, VL had a population of 1,095: 595 male and 500 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,000 |
| 1921 | 1,095 |
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, Bobcaygeon, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 500 |
| POP M | 595 |
| POP TOT | 1,095 |
Other recorded variables (30 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 296 |
| BAPTISTS | 24 |
| BRIT BORN F | 47 |
| BRIT BORN M | 54 |
| BRIT ENG | 383 |
| BRIT IRISH | 459 |
| BRIT OTHER | 4 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 164 |
| CAN BORN F | 445 |
| CAN BORN M | 514 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 52 |
| EUR GERMAN | 5 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 1 |
| EUR POLISH | 4 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 13 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 3 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 4 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 8 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 27 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 9 |
| METHODISTS | 417 |
| OTHER SECTS | 4 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 257 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 81 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 6 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON149014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON149014— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q4935785
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobcaygeon
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). "Bobcaygeon, VL, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/bobcaygeon-vl-on149014-1921/.