Deux Rivières, Ontario (1871 census)
Deux Rivières was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 87. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.194°N, 78.395°W.
Population
In 1871, Deux Rivières had a population of 87. Population density was 0.4 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 was contained in Nipissing, 1861 (0.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Deux Rivières shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 49 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 19 |
| Number of females | 32 |
| Number of males | 55 |
| Number of married females | 11 |
| Number of married males | 12 |
| Number of married persons | 23 |
| Number of widowed females | 2 |
| Number of widowed persons | 2 |
| Total population | 87 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 19 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 43 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 62 |
Buildings & housing (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are temporary shanties | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 4 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 17 |
| Number of occupied houses | 18 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 5 |
Agriculture (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BWT BU | 17 |
| CRN BU | 19 |
| HAY AC | 255 |
| HAY TONS | 230 |
| OAT BU | 2,080 |
| PEA BU | 137 |
| POT AC | 12 |
| POT BU | 1,490 |
| Total area (acres) | 128,960 |
Other recorded variables (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA | 128,960 |
| BEING BUILT | 4 |
| BEN BU | 3 |
| CD | 84 |
| CSD | 2 |
| FAMILIES | 19 |
| FEMALE | 32 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 18 |
| INHABITED | 17 |
| MALE | 55 |
| MARRIED F | 11 |
| MARRIED M | 12 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 23 |
| POPULATION | 87 |
| ROOT BU | 9 |
| SHANTIES | 1 |
| SINGLE F | 19 |
| SINGLE M | 43 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 62 |
| TUR BU | 70 |
| UNINHABITED | 5 |
| WIDOWED F | 2 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON084002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON084002— 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 1871 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). "Deux Rivières, Ontario (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/deux-rivi-res-on084002-1871/.