Creighton, Snider & Waters, Ontario (1911 census)

Name: Creighton, Snider & Waters (1911)
Address: Ontario, CA

Creighton, Snider & Waters was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,270. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.922°N, 83.369°W.

Population

In 1911, Creighton, Snider & Waters had a population of 1,270: 173 male and 146 female residents. Population density was 4.7 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 contained Snider & Waters, 1901 (59.4% share).
In an earlier year, this CSD contained Gertrude, Mine & Creighton, 1901 (40.6% share).

Later boundary forms

In a later year, this CSD contained Waters, 1921 (27.8% of this CSD's polygon).
In a later year, this CSD contained Creighton, 1921 (38.8% of this CSD's polygon).
In a later year, this CSD contained Snider, 1921 (33.4% of this CSD's polygon).

Full census record, 1911

The 1911 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.

Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 43,401 area in acres, 1,270 total population, 173 males in the population, 146 females in the population, 108 single (never-married) males, 79 single (never-married) females, 67.81 area in square miles, 67 families, 64 married females, 62 married males, 4.70 population per square mile, 3 widowed females, 3 widowed males. 301 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 342 persons of Russian origin, 236 persons of Italian origin, 234 persons of French origin, 148 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin, 90 persons of British origin (Irish), 77 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 69 persons of British origin (English), 41 persons of German origin, 20 persons of Polish origin, 7 persons of Swiss origin, 2 persons of Scandinavian origin, 1 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of Dutch origin, 1 persons of Greek origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)

Religion (1911). This community's record includes 602 Roman Catholics, 286 Lutherans, 197 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 81 Presbyterians, 52 Methodists, 46 Anglicans (Church of England), 6 Baptists, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)

Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 67 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)

Identifiers

TCP UID: ON054019 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_ON054019 — 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). "Creighton, Snider & Waters, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/creighton-snider-waters-on054019-1911/.