Chesterville, Village, Ontario (1911 census)
Chesterville, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 883. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q17519561. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.097°N, 75.227°W.
Population
In 1911, Chesterville, Village had a population of 883: 396 male and 487 female residents. Population density was 880.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 775 |
| 1901 | 932 |
| 1911 | 883 |
| 1921 | 967 |
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, Chesterville, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 932 |
| POP F | 487 |
| POP M | 396 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 1,132.05 |
| POP TOT | 883 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 64 |
| AREA ACRES | 500 |
| AREA SQ MI | 0.78 |
| BAPTISTS | 12 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 117 |
| BRIT IRISH | 341 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 90 |
| CHINESE | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DUTCH | 93 |
| DWELLINGS | 198 |
| F MARRIED | 166 |
| F SINGLE | 284 |
| F WIDOWED | 37 |
| FAMILIES | 200 |
| FRENCH | 79 |
| GERMAN | 157 |
| JEWISH | 1 |
| JEWS | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 2 |
| M MARRIED | 161 |
| M SINGLE | 212 |
| M WIDOWED | 23 |
| METHODISTS | 364 |
| PAGANS | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 175 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 246 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 4 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 18 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON063005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON107005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q17519561
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chesterville,_Ontario
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). "Chesterville, Village, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/chesterville-village-on063005-1911/.