Casselman, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Casselman, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 956. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q681272. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.315°N, 75.084°W.
Population
In 1911, Casselman, VL had a population of 956: 457 male and 499 female residents. Population density was 508.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 707 |
| 1911 | 956 |
| 1921 | 977 |
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, Casselman, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 1,200 area in acres, 956 total population, 508.51 population per square mile, 499 females in the population, 457 males in the population, 292 single (never-married) females, 254 single (never-married) males, 207 families, 191 married males, 190 married females, 17 widowed females, 12 widowed males, 1.88 area in square miles. 707 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 830 persons of French origin, 49 persons of British origin (English), 43 persons of German origin, 16 persons of British origin (Irish), 15 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 867 Roman Catholics, 60 Presbyterians, 16 Methodists, 11 Anglicans (Church of England), 3 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Baptists, 1 Lutherans. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 186 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON118009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON143006— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q681272
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casselman,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casselman
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). "Casselman, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/casselman-vl-on118009-1911/.