Deseronto, T-V, Ontario (1901 census)
Deseronto, T-V was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 3,527. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q603823. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.202°N, 77.056°W.
Population
In 1901, Deseronto, T-V had a population of 3,527: 1,830 male and 1,697 female residents. Population density was 3515.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 3,338 |
| 1901 | 3,527 |
| 1911 | 2,013 |
| 1921 | 1,847 |
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, Deseronto, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 783 |
| Number of females | 1,697 |
| Number of males | 1,830 |
| Number of married females | 690 |
| Number of married males | 731 |
| Number of single females | 898 |
| Number of single males | 1,053 |
| Number of widowed females | 109 |
| Number of widowed males | 46 |
| POP F | 1,697 |
| POP M | 1,830 |
| POP TOT | 3,527 |
| Total population | 3,527 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 729 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 816 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 816 |
| FAMILIES | 783 |
| HOUSES | 729 |
| MARRIED F | 690 |
| MARRIED M | 731 |
| SINGLE F | 898 |
| SINGLE M | 1,053 |
| WIDOWED F | 109 |
| WIDOWED M | 46 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON070001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON118026— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q603823
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deseronto
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deseronto
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). "Deseronto, T-V, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/deseronto-t-v-on070001-1901/.