Clara & Maria, Ontario (1911 census)
Clara & Maria was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 152. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.581°N, 80.486°W.
Population
In 1911, Clara & Maria had a population of 152: 78 male and 33 female residents. Population density was 3.2 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
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Clara, Head & Maria, 1901 (69.6% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Clara, 1921 (48.7% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Maria, 1921 (51.3% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Clara & Maria shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 22,160 area in acres, 152 total population, 78 males in the population, 55 single (never-married) males, 34.63 area in square miles, 33 females in the population, 24 families, 22 married males, 18 single (never-married) females, 15 married females, 3.21 population per square mile, 1 widowed males. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 84 persons of British origin (Irish), 39 persons of French origin, 19 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 9 persons of British origin (English). 1 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 100 Roman Catholics, 25 Presbyterians, 11 Methodists, 10 Anglicans (Church of England), 6 Protestants (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 22 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON099029— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON099029— 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). "Clara & Maria, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/clara-maria-on099029-1911/.