Chinguacousy, Ontario (1911 census)
Chinguacousy was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 3,913. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.733°N, 79.825°W.
Population
In 1911, Chinguacousy had a population of 3,913: 2,105 male and 1,808 female residents. Population density was 28.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 7,469 |
| 1861 | 6,897 |
| 1871 | 6,129 |
| 1881 | 5,476 |
| 1891 | 4,744 |
| 1901 | 4,177 |
| 1911 | 3,913 |
| 1921 | 3,635 |
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, Chinguacousy shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 38 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 4,177 |
| POP F | 1,808 |
| POP M | 2,105 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 29.98 |
| POP TOT | 3,913 |
Other recorded variables (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 577 |
| AREA ACRES | 83,518 |
| AREA SQ MI | 130.50 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 226 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1,721 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1,391 |
| BRIT OTHER | 12 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 658 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| DISCIPLES | 3 |
| DUTCH | 69 |
| DWELLINGS | 799 |
| F MARRIED | 660 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 4 |
| F SINGLE | 1,025 |
| F WIDOWED | 119 |
| FAMILIES | 822 |
| FRENCH | 21 |
| FRIENDS | 3 |
| GERMAN | 26 |
| INDIAN | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 699 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 10 |
| M SINGLE | 1,319 |
| M WIDOWED | 77 |
| METHODISTS | 1,511 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,479 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 102 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 2 |
| SWISS | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 12 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 8 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON109003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON136003— 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 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). "Chinguacousy, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/chinguacousy-on109003-1911/.