Cardinal, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Cardinal, VL was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,111. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.805°N, 75.378°W.
Population
In 1911, Cardinal, VL had a population of 1,111: 546 male and 565 female residents. Population density was 1763.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,111 |
| 1921 | 1,241 |
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, Cardinal, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,378 |
| POP F | 565 |
| POP M | 546 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 1,763.49 |
| POP TOT | 1,111 |
Other recorded variables (31 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 203 |
| AREA ACRES | 400 |
| AREA SQ MI | 0.63 |
| BAPTISTS | 1 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 214 |
| BRIT IRISH | 424 |
| BRIT OTHER | 5 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 212 |
| CHINESE | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DUTCH | 45 |
| DWELLINGS | 258 |
| F MARRIED | 225 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| F SINGLE | 299 |
| F WIDOWED | 40 |
| FAMILIES | 262 |
| FRENCH | 122 |
| GERMAN | 81 |
| JEWISH | 1 |
| JEWS | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 2 |
| M MARRIED | 228 |
| M SINGLE | 294 |
| M WIDOWED | 24 |
| METHODISTS | 352 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 258 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 258 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 4 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 36 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON071007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON113007_1911_1921— 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 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). "Cardinal, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/cardinal-vl-on071007-1911/.