Cayuga N, Ontario (1871 census)
Cayuga N was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 2,012. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.944°N, 79.818°W.
Population
In 1871, Cayuga N had a population of 2,012: 1,044 male and 968 female residents. Population density was 33.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 824 |
| 1861 | 2,919 |
| 1871 | 2,012 |
| 1881 | 2,109 |
| 1891 | 1,893 |
| 1901 | 1,657 |
| 1911 | 1,515 |
| 1921 | 1,423 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Cayuga N shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 55 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 369 |
| Number of females | 968 |
| Number of males | 1,044 |
| Number of married females | 308 |
| Number of married males | 315 |
| Number of married persons | 623 |
| Number of widowed females | 34 |
| Number of widowed males | 23 |
| Number of widowed persons | 57 |
| Total population | 2,012 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 626 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 706 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,332 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 5 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 348 |
| Number of occupied houses | 348 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 3 |
Agriculture (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 23,053 |
| BWT BU | 488 |
| CRN BU | 582 |
| HAY AC | 4,413 |
| HAY TONS | 5,322 |
| OAT BU | 27,023 |
| PEA BU | 10,180 |
| POT AC | 119 |
| POT BU | 8,176 |
| RYE BU | 37 |
| Total area (acres) | 34,351 |
| WHT SP BU | 2,724 |
| WHT WTR BU | 28,752 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 2,937 |
| AREA | 34,351 |
| BEING BUILT | 5 |
| BEN BU | 161 |
| CD | 17 |
| CSD | 4 |
| FAMILIES | 369 |
| FEMALE | 968 |
| GRA BU | 1,323 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 348 |
| INHABITED | 348 |
| MALE | 1,044 |
| MARRIED F | 308 |
| MARRIED M | 315 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 623 |
| POPULATION | 2,012 |
| ROOT BU | 1,565 |
| SINGLE F | 626 |
| SINGLE M | 706 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 1,332 |
| TUR BU | 1,065 |
| UNINHABITED | 3 |
| WIDOWED F | 34 |
| WIDOWED M | 23 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 57 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON017004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON115002— 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 1871 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). "Cayuga N, Ontario (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/cayuga-n-on017004-1871/.