Brantford, C, Ontario (1911 census)
Brantford, C was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 23,132. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q34180. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.142°N, 80.259°W.
Population
In 1911, Brantford, C had a population of 23,132: 11,912 male and 11,220 female residents. Population density was 4974.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 23,132 |
| 1921 | 29,440 |
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, Brantford, C shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 61 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 16,619 |
| POP F | 11,220 |
| POP M | 11,912 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 4,974.62 |
| POP TOT | 23,132 |
Other recorded variables (56 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 23 |
| ANGLICANS | 5,404 |
| AREA ACRES | 2,977 |
| AREA SQ MI | 4.65 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 687 |
| BAPTISTS | 3,529 |
| BRETHREN | 101 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 12,544 |
| BRIT IRISH | 3,332 |
| BRIT OTHER | 112 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 3,519 |
| BULGARIAN AND RUMANIAN | 10 |
| CHINESE | 41 |
| CHRISTIANS | 5 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 505 |
| CSD TYPE | C |
| DISCIPLES | 1 |
| DUTCH | 224 |
| DWELLINGS | 4,870 |
| F DIVORCED | 1 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 18 |
| F MARRIED | 4,678 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 13 |
| F SINGLE | 5,737 |
| F WIDOWED | 773 |
| FAMILIES | 5,053 |
| FRENCH | 233 |
| FRIENDS | 1 |
| GERMAN | 1,274 |
| GREEK | 14 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 148 |
| INDIAN | 97 |
| ITALIAN | 101 |
| JEWISH | 154 |
| JEWS | 151 |
| LUTHERANS | 107 |
| M DIVORCED | 1 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 4 |
| M MARRIED | 5,138 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 20 |
| M SINGLE | 6,480 |
| M WIDOWED | 269 |
| METHODISTS | 6,343 |
| MORMONS | 16 |
| NEGRO | 139 |
| PAGANS | 4 |
| POLISH | 137 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 3,200 |
| PROTESTANTS | 32 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 2,756 |
| RUSSIAN | 63 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 366 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 17 |
| SWISS | 24 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 410 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 360 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON057003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON103007_1911— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q34180
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brantford
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brantford
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). "Brantford, C, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/brantford-c-on057003-1911/.