Clifford, VL, Ontario (1921 census)
Clifford, VL was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 469. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q5132842. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.972°N, 80.975°W.
Population
In 1921, Clifford, VL had a population of 469: 204 male and 265 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 595 |
| 1921 | 469 |
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, Clifford, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 265 |
| POP M | 204 |
| POP TOT | 469 |
Other recorded variables (21 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 38 |
| BRIT BORN F | 12 |
| BRIT BORN M | 11 |
| BRIT ENG | 107 |
| BRIT IRISH | 73 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 81 |
| CAN BORN F | 240 |
| CAN BORN M | 189 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR FRENCH | 3 |
| EUR GERMAN | 195 |
| EUR OTHER | 9 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 26 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 13 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 4 |
| LUTHERANS | 133 |
| METHODISTS | 142 |
| OTHER SECTS | 14 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 114 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON152018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON152018— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q5132842
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford,_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). "Clifford, VL, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/clifford-vl-on152018-1921/.