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.
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 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 1,364 total population, 771 males, 593 females, 429 married persons, 270 families, 216 married males, 213 married females, 18 widowed persons, 14 widowed males, 4 widowed females. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 917 single persons under 18, 541 single males under 18, 376 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 268 inhabited houses, 268 occupied houses, 3 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 15,560 bushels of turnips, 10,974 bushels of potatoes, 6,861 bushels of oats, 6,265 bushels of spring wheat, 2,128 bushels of peas and beans, 1,787 bushels of winter wheat, 1,089 bushels of barley, 750 tons of hay, 744 acres of hay crops, 735 acres of wheat, 280 bushels of corn, 177 bushels of other root crops, 113 acres of potatoes, 60 bushels of rye, 17 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 16 bushels of buckwheat. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 1,364 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
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/.