Dryden, Ontario (1921 census)
Dryden was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 146. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261320. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.493°N, 80.756°W.
Population
In 1921, Dryden had a population of 146: 79 male and 67 female residents. Population density was 4.0 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Dryden shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 67 |
| POP M | 79 |
| POP TOT | 146 |
Other recorded variables (21 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 25 |
| BRIT BORN F | 5 |
| BRIT BORN M | 4 |
| BRIT ENG | 47 |
| BRIT IRISH | 12 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 20 |
| CAN BORN F | 51 |
| CAN BORN M | 65 |
| EUR DUTCH | 1 |
| EUR FINNISH | 3 |
| EUR FRENCH | 45 |
| EUR GERMAN | 6 |
| EUR POLISH | 5 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 7 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 11 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 10 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 7 |
| LUTHERANS | 9 |
| METHODISTS | 11 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 34 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 60 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON146035— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON146035— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261320
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). "Dryden, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/dryden-on146035-1921/.