Bradford, VL, Ontario (1921 census)
Bradford, VL was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 961. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4954551. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.122°N, 79.559°W.
Population
In 1921, Bradford, VL had a population of 961: 479 male and 482 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 946 |
| 1921 | 961 |
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, Bradford, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 482 |
| POP M | 479 |
| POP TOT | 961 |
Other recorded variables (26 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 332 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 8 |
| BAPTISTS | 3 |
| BRIT BORN F | 56 |
| BRIT BORN M | 57 |
| BRIT ENG | 432 |
| BRIT IRISH | 301 |
| BRIT OTHER | 6 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 130 |
| CAN BORN F | 417 |
| CAN BORN M | 404 |
| CHRISTIANS | 3 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR DUTCH | 35 |
| EUR FRENCH | 8 |
| EUR GERMAN | 7 |
| EUR HEBREW | 18 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 13 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 9 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 18 |
| JEWS | 18 |
| METHODISTS | 316 |
| OTHER SECTS | 7 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 217 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 63 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 3 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON144026— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON144026— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q4954551
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradford,_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). "Bradford, VL, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/bradford-vl-on144026-1921/.