Chesterville, Village, Ontario (1921 census)
Chesterville, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 967. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q17519561. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.097°N, 75.227°W.
Population
In 1921, Chesterville, Village had a population of 967: 475 male and 492 female residents. Population density was 964.4 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 1921
In the 1921 census, Chesterville, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 492 |
| POP M | 475 |
| POP TOT | 967 |
Other recorded variables (26 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 86 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 7 |
| BRIT BORN F | 19 |
| BRIT BORN M | 29 |
| BRIT ENG | 113 |
| BRIT IRISH | 527 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 201 |
| CAN BORN F | 458 |
| CAN BORN M | 423 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR DUTCH | 4 |
| EUR FRENCH | 77 |
| EUR GERMAN | 18 |
| EUR HEBREW | 15 |
| EUR OTHER | 4 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 7 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 15 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 23 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 6 |
| JEWS | 9 |
| LUTHERANS | 8 |
| METHODISTS | 418 |
| OTHER SECTS | 9 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 173 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 251 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON107005— 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 1921 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 (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/chesterville-village-on107005-1921/.