Brundenell, Lynedock, Ontario (1881 census)

Name: Brundenell, Lynedock (1881)
Address: Ontario, CA

Brundenell, Lynedock was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,270. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.350°N, 77.370°W.

Population

In 1881, Brundenell, Lynedock had a population of 1,270: 660 male and 610 female residents.

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.

Earlier boundary forms

In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Brudenell, Raglan, Radcliffe, Lyndoch, 1871 (49.0% share).

Later boundary forms

In a later year, this CSD contained Lyndoch, 1891 (46.1% of this CSD's polygon).
In a later year, this CSD contained Brudenell, 1891 (53.9% of this CSD's polygon).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881

In the 1881 census, Brundenell, Lynedock shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1881

The 1881 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.

Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 1,270 total population, 660 males, 610 females, 340 married persons, 209 families, 170 married females, 170 married males, 42 widowed persons, 21 widowed females, 21 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 888 single persons under 18, 469 single males under 18, 419 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 209 occupied houses, 208 inhabited houses, 1 dwellings that are temporary shanties. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 32,832 bushels of potatoes, 32,605 bushels of oats, 12,698 bushels of spring wheat, 11,990 bushels of turnips, 5,813 bushels of peas and beans, 2,495 acres of hay crops, 1,818 tons of hay, 1,247 bushels of rye, 771 acres of wheat, 728 bushels of barley, 609 bushels of corn, 221 bushels of other root crops, 199 acres of potatoes, 42 bushels of buckwheat, 22 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)

Residents in 1881

The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 1,270 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.

Identifiers

TCP UID: ON113007 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_ON113007 — 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 1881 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). "Brundenell, Lynedock, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/brundenell-lynedock-on113007-1881/.