Caradoc, Ontario (1921 census)
Caradoc was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 3,757. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261024. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.886°N, 81.527°W.
Population
In 1921, Caradoc had a population of 3,757: 1,937 male and 1,820 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 4,422 |
| 1871 | 5,065 |
| 1881 | 5,230 |
| 1891 | 4,762 |
| 1901 | 4,612 |
| 1911 | 4,159 |
| 1921 | 3,757 |
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, Caradoc shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 3,757 total population, 1,937 males in the population, 1,820 females in the population, 1,757 males born in Canada, 1,676 females born in Canada, 164 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 123 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 21 females born outside the British Empire, 16 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,581 persons of British origin (English), 932 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 538 persons of British origin (Irish), 60 persons of Dutch origin, 19 persons of French origin, 16 persons of British origin (other), 10 persons of German origin, 1 persons of other European origin. 558 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). 12 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 1,342 Methodists, 1,142 Presbyterians, 701 Anglicans (Church of England), 410 Baptists, 84 Roman Catholics, 30 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 19 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 12 Jews, 4 Brethren, 3 Congregationalists, 3 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 3 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 2 Disciples of Christ, 1 Salvation Army adherents. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON128003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON128003_1891— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261024
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). "Caradoc, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/caradoc-on128003-1921/.