Chinguacousy, Ontario (1921 census)
Chinguacousy was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 3,635. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.733°N, 79.825°W.
Population
In 1921, Chinguacousy had a population of 3,635: 1,958 male and 1,677 female residents. Population density was 26.3 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 1921
In the 1921 census, Chinguacousy shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 38 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,677 |
| POP M | 1,958 |
| POP TOT | 3,635 |
Other recorded variables (35 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 1 |
| ANGLICANS | 644 |
| BAPTISTS | 196 |
| BRIT BORN F | 267 |
| BRIT BORN M | 378 |
| BRIT ENG | 2,016 |
| BRIT IRISH | 979 |
| BRIT OTHER | 18 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 567 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,396 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,561 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 4 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 2 |
| EUR DUTCH | 14 |
| EUR FRENCH | 11 |
| EUR GERMAN | 6 |
| EUR HEBREW | 6 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 3 |
| EUR POLISH | 1 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 7 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 14 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 19 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 2 |
| JEWS | 6 |
| LUTHERANS | 6 |
| METHODISTS | 1,271 |
| OTHER SECTS | 10 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,386 |
| PROTESTANTS | 7 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 97 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 3 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON136003— 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 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). "Chinguacousy, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/chinguacousy-on136003-1921/.