Eastnor, Lindsay, St. Edmund's, Ontario (1881 census)
Eastnor, Lindsay, St. Edmund's was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,364. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.087°N, 81.402°W.
Population
In 1881, Eastnor, Lindsay, St. Edmund's had a population of 1,364: 771 male and 593 female residents. Population density was 4.2 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 contained Lindsay and Bury, 1871 (71.2% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Eastnor, 1891 (28.8% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Lindsay, 1891 (36.4% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Edmunds, 1891 (34.7% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Eastnor, Lindsay, St. Edmund's shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 65 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 270 |
| Number of families | 270 |
| Number of females | 593 |
| Number of males | 771 |
| Number of married females | 213 |
| Number of married males | 216 |
| Number of married persons | 429 |
| Number of widowed females | 4 |
| Number of widowed males | 14 |
| Number of widowed persons | 18 |
| POP TOT | 1,364 |
| Total population | 1,364 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 376 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 541 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 917 |
Buildings & housing (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 3 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 268 |
| Number of occupied houses | 268 |
Agriculture (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 744 |
| Acres of potatoes | 113 |
| Acres of wheat | 735 |
| BAR BU | 1,089 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,089 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 16 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 17 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 280 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 6,861 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 177 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 2,128 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 10,974 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 60 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 6,265 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 15,560 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 1,787 |
| BWT BU | 16 |
| CRN BU | 280 |
| HAY AC | 744 |
| HAY TONS | 750 |
| OAT BU | 6,861 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 2,128 |
| POT AC | 113 |
| POT BU | 10,974 |
| RYE BU | 60 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 750 |
| WHT AC | 735 |
| WHT SP BU | 6,265 |
| WHT WTR BU | 1,787 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 376 |
| C UNMD M | 541 |
| C UNMD TOT | 917 |
| D OCC | 268 |
| FEMALE | 593 |
| GRA BU | 17 |
| H CON | 3 |
| H INHAB | 268 |
| MALE | 771 |
| MD F | 213 |
| MD M | 216 |
| MD TOT | 429 |
| NUMBER CD | 177 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 177 |
| TUR BU | 15,560 |
| WID F | 4 |
| WID M | 14 |
| WID TOT | 18 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON177007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON177007— 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 1881 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). "Eastnor, Lindsay, St. Edmund's, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/eastnor-lindsay-st-edmund-s-on177007-1881/.