Darling, Ontario (1901 census)
Darling was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 771. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261235. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.208°N, 76.514°W.
Population
In 1901, Darling had a population of 771. Population density was 7.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 670 |
| 1861 | 900 |
| 1871 | 801 |
| 1881 | 767 |
| 1891 | 739 |
| 1901 | 771 |
| 1911 | 623 |
| 1921 | 441 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Darling shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 129 |
| Number of females | 266 |
| Number of males | 386 |
| Number of married females | 7 |
| Number of married males | 112 |
| Number of single females | 112 |
| Number of single males | 258 |
| Number of widowed males | 16 |
| POP F | 266 |
| POP M | 386 |
| POP TOT | 771 |
| Total population | 771 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 126 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 59,792 |
Other recorded variables (8 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 59,792 |
| FAMILIES | 129 |
| HOUSES | 126 |
| MARRIED F | 7 |
| MARRIED M | 112 |
| SINGLE F | 112 |
| SINGLE M | 258 |
| WIDOWED M | 16 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON080003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON123005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261235
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 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). "Darling, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/darling-on080003-1901/.