Cobden, Ontario (1911 census)
Cobden was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 143. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261133. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.407°N, 81.662°W.
Population
In 1911, Cobden had a population of 143.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 143 |
| 1921 | 152 |
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, Cobden shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 143 total population, 34 males in the population, 31 males with marital status not given, 2 married males, 1 single (never-married) males. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 59 persons of French origin, 26 persons of British origin (Irish), 22 persons of British origin (English), 22 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 9 persons of Polish origin, 4 persons of German origin, 1 persons of Swiss origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 77 Roman Catholics, 41 Presbyterians, 17 Anglicans (Church of England), 6 Methodists, 1 Baptists, 1 Congregationalists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON054015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON102009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261133
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). "Cobden, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/cobden-on054015-1911/.