Drummond, Ontario (1901 census)
Drummond was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 2,078. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.991°N, 76.237°W.
Population
In 1901, Drummond had a population of 2,078. Population density was 20.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,648 |
| 1861 | 2,637 |
| 1871 | 2,467 |
| 1881 | 2,378 |
| 1891 | 2,202 |
| 1901 | 2,078 |
| 1911 | 1,764 |
| 1921 | 1,584 |
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, Drummond 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 | 419 |
| Number of females | 704 |
| Number of males | 996 |
| Number of married females | 25 |
| Number of married males | 359 |
| Number of single females | 353 |
| Number of single males | 590 |
| Number of widowed males | 47 |
| POP F | 704 |
| POP M | 996 |
| POP TOT | 2,078 |
| Total population | 2,078 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 417 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 57,742 |
Other recorded variables (8 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 57,742 |
| FAMILIES | 419 |
| HOUSES | 417 |
| MARRIED F | 25 |
| MARRIED M | 359 |
| SINGLE F | 353 |
| SINGLE M | 590 |
| WIDOWED M | 47 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON081005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON123006— 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 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). "Drummond, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/drummond-on081005-1901/.