Burks Falls, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Burks Falls, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 976. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4859909. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.624°N, 79.408°W.
Population
In 1911, Burks Falls, VL had a population of 976: 498 male and 478 female residents. Population density was 834.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 849 |
| 1911 | 976 |
| 1921 | 981 |
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, Burks Falls, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 17 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 976 total population, 834.19 population per square mile, 750 area in acres, 498 males in the population, 478 females in the population, 297 single (never-married) males, 272 single (never-married) females, 202 families, 190 married males, 186 married females, 19 widowed females, 10 widowed males, 1.17 area in square miles, 1 divorced males, 1 legally separated females. 849 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 190 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON108048— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON135052— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q4859909
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burk%27s_Falls
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). "Burks Falls, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/burks-falls-vl-on108048-1911/.