Brougham, Ontario (1911 census)
Brougham was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 558. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.284°N, 76.947°W.
Population
In 1911, Brougham had a population of 558: 307 male and 251 female residents. Population density was 5.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 521 |
| 1881 | 574 |
| 1891 | 548 |
| 1901 | 601 |
| 1911 | 558 |
| 1921 | 561 |
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, Brougham shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 601 |
| POP F | 251 |
| POP M | 307 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 5.32 |
| POP TOT | 558 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 3 |
| AREA ACRES | 67,072 |
| AREA SQ MI | 104.80 |
| BAPTISTS | 44 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 18 |
| BRIT IRISH | 343 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 10 |
| DWELLINGS | 89 |
| F MARRIED | 69 |
| F SINGLE | 173 |
| F WIDOWED | 9 |
| FAMILIES | 90 |
| FRENCH | 114 |
| GERMAN | 62 |
| LUTHERANS | 3 |
| M MARRIED | 85 |
| M SINGLE | 214 |
| M WIDOWED | 8 |
| METHODISTS | 3 |
| POLISH | 9 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 18 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 487 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON117003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON142008— 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). "Brougham, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/brougham-on117003-1911/.