Darling, Ontario (1921 census)
Darling was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 441. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261235. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.208°N, 76.514°W.
Population
In 1921, Darling had a population of 441: 232 male and 209 female residents. Population density was 4.1 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 1921
In the 1921 census, Darling shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 209 |
| POP M | 232 |
| POP TOT | 441 |
Other recorded variables (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 10 |
| BAPTISTS | 5 |
| BRIT BORN F | 1 |
| BRIT ENG | 28 |
| BRIT IRISH | 137 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 195 |
| CAN BORN F | 208 |
| CAN BORN M | 231 |
| CHRISTIANS | 6 |
| EUR DUTCH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 80 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 22 |
| OTHER SECTS | 3 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 250 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 133 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 12 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON123005— 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 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). "Darling, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/darling-on123005-1921/.