Canton, Ontario (1921 census)
Canton was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261020. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.191°N, 80.209°W.
Population
In 1921, Canton had a population of 2.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Temagami Forest Reserve, 1911 (1.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Canton shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 3 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 1 category.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2 males born in Canada, 2 males in the population, 2 total population. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON130022— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON130022— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261020
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). "Canton, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/canton-on130022-1921/.