Bridgeburg vl, Ontario (1911 census)
Bridgeburg vl was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,770. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.915°N, 79.028°W.
Population
In 1911, Bridgeburg vl had a population of 1,770: 929 male and 841 female residents. Population density was 2528.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 1,356 |
| 1911 | 1,770 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Bridgeburg, T-V, 1921 (1.6% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Bridgeburg vl shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 40 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 2,528.57 population per square mile, 1,770 total population, 929 males in the population, 841 females in the population, 501 single (never-married) males, 450 area in acres, 422 single (never-married) females, 413 married males, 411 families, 366 married females, 53 widowed females, 15 widowed males, 0.70 area in square miles. 1,350 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 739 persons of British origin (English), 382 persons of German origin, 318 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 212 persons of British origin (Irish), 69 persons of Italian origin, 14 persons of British origin (other), 14 persons of French origin, 7 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin, 4 persons of Dutch origin, 1 persons of Chinese origin. 7 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 566 Anglicans (Church of England), 447 Methodists, 380 Presbyterians, 181 Roman Catholics, 69 Disciples of Christ, 65 Baptists, 22 Lutherans, 18 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 8 Congregationalists, 7 Mennonites, 4 Salvation Army adherents, 3 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 2 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 1 Christians (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 411 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON132012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON132012— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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). "Bridgeburg vl, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/bridgeburg-vl-on132012-1911/.