Conger & Cowper, Ontario (1911 census)
Conger & Cowper was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 217. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.219°N, 79.990°W.
Population
In 1911, Conger & Cowper had a population of 217: 131 male and 86 female residents. Population density was 1.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 255 |
| 1911 | 217 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 contained Conger & Cowper, 1901 (79.2% share).
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained Parry Island, 1901 (20.6% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Conger, 1921 (64.9% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Cowper, 1921 (14.3% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Conger & Cowper shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 79,493 area in acres, 217 total population, 131 males in the population, 124.21 area in square miles, 86 females in the population, 82 single (never-married) males, 50 families, 50 single (never-married) females, 44 married males, 34 married females, 5 widowed males, 2 widowed females, 1.75 population per square mile. 255 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 67 persons of British origin (English), 60 persons of French origin, 31 persons of British origin (Irish), 22 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 15 persons of German origin, 10 persons of Italian origin, 9 persons of Polish origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 89 Roman Catholics, 77 Presbyterians, 24 Methodists, 19 Anglicans (Church of England), 4 Baptists, 3 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 3 Salvation Army adherents, 1 Lutherans. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 50 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON108008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON108008— 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). "Conger & Cowper, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/conger-cowper-on108008-1911/.