Dilke, Ontario (1921 census)
Dilke was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 260. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261289. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.720°N, 94.316°W.
Population
In 1921, Dilke had a population of 260: 144 male and 116 female residents. Population density was 18.6 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Dilke shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 116 |
| POP M | 144 |
| POP TOT | 260 |
Other recorded variables (28 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 20 |
| BAPTISTS | 1 |
| BRIT BORN F | 8 |
| BRIT BORN M | 5 |
| BRIT ENG | 34 |
| BRIT IRISH | 58 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 16 |
| CAN BORN F | 96 |
| CAN BORN M | 124 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 2 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 4 |
| EUR DUTCH | 6 |
| EUR FRENCH | 116 |
| EUR GERMAN | 3 |
| EUR OTHER | 3 |
| EUR POLISH | 1 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 1 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 10 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 12 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 15 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 1 |
| INDIAN | 4 |
| LUTHERANS | 2 |
| METHODISTS | 19 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 37 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 179 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON141013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON141013— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261289
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). "Dilke, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/dilke-on141013-1921/.