Burlington, Village, Ontario (1921 census)
Burlington, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,709. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q34218. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.332°N, 79.798°W.
Population
In 1921, Burlington, Village had a population of 2,709: 1,300 male and 1,409 female residents. Population density was 2700.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,068 |
| 1891 | 1,325 |
| 1901 | 1,119 |
| 1911 | 1,831 |
| 1921 | 2,709 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Burlington, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 35 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,409 |
| POP M | 1,300 |
| POP TOT | 2,709 |
Other recorded variables (32 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 2 |
| ANGLICANS | 917 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 10 |
| BAPTISTS | 250 |
| BRETHREN | 1 |
| BRIT BORN F | 320 |
| BRIT BORN M | 327 |
| BRIT ENG | 1,862 |
| BRIT IRISH | 327 |
| BRIT OTHER | 24 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 329 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,053 |
| CAN BORN M | 912 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 2 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 30 |
| EUR FRENCH | 43 |
| EUR GERMAN | 51 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 5 |
| EUR OTHER | 7 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 36 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 61 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 2 |
| INDIAN | 16 |
| LUTHERANS | 3 |
| METHODISTS | 813 |
| OTHER SECTS | 55 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 546 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 108 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 6 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 4 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON117005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON117005_1881— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q34218
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington_(Ontario)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Burlington, Village, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/burlington-village-on117005-1921/.