Caledon, Ontario (1911 census)
Caledon was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 3,773. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q424659. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.855°N, 79.996°W.
Population
In 1911, Caledon had a population of 3,773: 1,949 male and 1,824 female residents. Population density was 32.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 3,707 |
| 1861 | 4,588 |
| 1871 | 4,785 |
| 1881 | 5,310 |
| 1891 | 5,520 |
| 1901 | 4,345 |
| 1911 | 3,773 |
| 1921 | 3,389 |
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, Caledon shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 39 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 4,345 |
| POP F | 1,824 |
| POP M | 1,949 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 35.19 |
| POP TOT | 3,773 |
Other recorded variables (34 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 591 |
| AREA ACRES | 68,608 |
| AREA SQ MI | 107.20 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 2 |
| BAPTISTS | 176 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1,115 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1,667 |
| BRIT OTHER | 9 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 764 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 125 |
| DISCIPLES | 23 |
| DUTCH | 28 |
| DWELLINGS | 862 |
| F MARRIED | 689 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 14 |
| F SINGLE | 985 |
| F WIDOWED | 136 |
| FAMILIES | 869 |
| FRENCH | 12 |
| GERMAN | 51 |
| ITALIAN | 2 |
| JEWISH | 4 |
| JEWS | 4 |
| M MARRIED | 705 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 16 |
| M SINGLE | 1,160 |
| M WIDOWED | 68 |
| METHODISTS | 1,056 |
| MORMONS | 4 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,540 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 237 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 119 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 15 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON109002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON136002— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q424659
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caledon,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caledon
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). "Caledon, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/caledon-on109002-1911/.