Canboro, Ontario (1921 census)
Canboro was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 997. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.971°N, 79.657°W.
Population
In 1921, Canboro had a population of 997: 533 male and 464 female residents. Population density was 26.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,151 |
| 1861 | 1,252 |
| 1871 | 1,209 |
| 1881 | 1,220 |
| 1891 | 1,118 |
| 1901 | 966 |
| 1911 | 1,021 |
| 1921 | 997 |
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, Canboro shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 464 |
| POP M | 533 |
| POP TOT | 997 |
Other recorded variables (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 90 |
| BAPTISTS | 155 |
| BRIT BORN F | 37 |
| BRIT BORN M | 47 |
| BRIT ENG | 389 |
| BRIT IRISH | 161 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 99 |
| CAN BORN F | 418 |
| CAN BORN M | 477 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 10 |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 4 |
| EUR DUTCH | 152 |
| EUR FRENCH | 13 |
| EUR GERMAN | 179 |
| EUR OTHER | 1 |
| EUR POLISH | 2 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 65 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 9 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 9 |
| LUTHERANS | 2 |
| METHODISTS | 546 |
| OTHER SECTS | 18 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 44 |
| PROTESTANTS | 14 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 46 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 3 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON115001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON115001— 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). "Canboro, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/canboro-on115001-1921/.