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Year: 1881  |  Province: Ontario

Chapman, Strong, Joly, Ontario (1881 census)

Chapman, Strong, Joly was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,744. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.745°N, 79.412°W.

Population

In 1881, Chapman, Strong, Joly had a population of 1,744: 972 male and 772 female residents. Population density was 7.5 people per square mile.

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

Later boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881

In the 1881 census, Chapman, Strong, Joly shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1881

The 1881 census recorded 67 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (12 variables)
VariableValue
FAM NO326
Number of families326
Number of females772
Number of males972
Number of married females251
Number of married males253
Number of married persons504
Number of widowed females15
Number of widowed males16
Number of widowed persons31
POP TOT1,744
Total population1,744
Age structure (3 variables)
VariableValue
Number of single females under 18506
Number of single males under 18703
Number of single persons under 181,209
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
VariableValue
Number of houses under construction19
Number of inhabited houses325
Number of occupied houses325
Number of uninhabited houses42
Agriculture (29 variables)
VariableValue
Acres of hay crops1,010
Acres of potatoes285
Acres of wheat426
BAR BU1,483
Bushels of barley produced in the past year1,483
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year250
Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year55
Bushels of corn produced in the past year514
Bushels of oats produced in the past year21,443
Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year3,674
Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year2,093
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year26,282
Bushels of rye produced in the past year100
Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year3,465
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year34,319
Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year515
BWT BU250
CRN BU514
HAY AC1,010
HAY TONS1,121
OAT BU21,443
PEA AND BEN BU2,093
POT AC285
POT BU26,282
RYE BU100
Tons of hay produced in the past year1,121
WHT AC426
WHT SP BU3,465
WHT WTR BU515
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
VariableValue
C UNMD F506
C UNMD M703
C UNMD TOT1,209
D OCC325
FEMALE772
GRA BU55
H CON19
H INHAB325
H UNINH42
MALE972
MD F251
MD M253
MD TOT504
NUMBER CD131
OTHR ROOT BU3,674
TUR BU34,319
WID F15
WID M16
WID TOT31

Identifiers

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1881 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). "Chapman, Strong, Joly, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/chapman-strong-joly-on131022-1881/.