Cameron, Ontario (1921 census)
Cameron was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 312. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.200°N, 78.483°W.
Population
In 1921, Cameron had a population of 312: 168 male and 144 female residents. Population density was 2.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 487 |
| 1911 | 312 |
| 1921 | 312 |
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, Cameron shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 144 |
| POP M | 168 |
| POP TOT | 312 |
Other recorded variables (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 17 |
| BRIT BORN M | 4 |
| BRIT ENG | 29 |
| BRIT IRISH | 19 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 6 |
| CAN BORN F | 118 |
| CAN BORN M | 135 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 1 |
| EUR FINNISH | 79 |
| EUR FRENCH | 147 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 26 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 29 |
| INDIAN | 30 |
| LUTHERANS | 79 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 17 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 199 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON130020— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON130020— 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 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). "Cameron, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/cameron-on130020-1921/.