Bolton, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Bolton, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 712. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q891636. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.873°N, 79.732°W.
Population
In 1911, Bolton, VL had a population of 712: 337 male and 375 female residents. Population density was 709.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 712 |
| 1921 | 679 |
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, Bolton, VL 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 | 702 |
| POP F | 375 |
| POP M | 337 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 912.82 |
| POP TOT | 712 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 223 |
| AREA ACRES | 500 |
| AREA SQ MI | 0.78 |
| BAPTISTS | 2 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 283 |
| BRIT IRISH | 269 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 124 |
| CHINESE | 1 |
| CHRISTIANS | 27 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DWELLINGS | 171 |
| F MARRIED | 134 |
| F SINGLE | 202 |
| F WIDOWED | 39 |
| FAMILIES | 179 |
| FRENCH | 4 |
| GERMAN | 19 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 137 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| M SINGLE | 176 |
| M WIDOWED | 22 |
| METHODISTS | 249 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 167 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 34 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 11 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 3 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON109007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON136007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q891636
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolton,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolton_(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). "Bolton, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/bolton-vl-on109007-1911/.