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Year: 1891  |  Province: Ontario

Eganville (part), Village, Ontario (1891 census)

Eganville (part), Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 395. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.530°N, 77.109°W.

Population

In 1891, Eganville (part), Village had a population of 395: 185 male and 210 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

YearPopulation
1891395
1901568

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

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

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891

In the 1891 census, Eganville (part), Village shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1891

The 1891 census recorded 69 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.

Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 395 total population, 210 females, 185 males, 118 married persons, 73 families, 59 married females, 59 married males, 14 widowed persons, 10 widowed females, 5.40 average size of families, 4 widowed males. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)

Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 263 single persons under 18, 141 single females under 18, 122 single males under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 393 persons who are not French Canadian, 2 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 67 houses, 67 occupied houses, 65 houses built of wood, 53 houses of 1 story, 39 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 13 houses of 2 stories, 8 houses of 5 rooms, 6 houses of 3 rooms, 6 houses of 4 rooms, 5 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 2 houses of over 15 rooms, 2 uninhabited houses, 1 houses built of brick, 1 houses built of stone, 1 houses of 1 room, 1 houses of 3 stories, 1 houses under construction. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)

Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 1,600 bushels of oats, 1,506 bushels of potatoes, 736 acres of land in farms, 485 acres of improved land in farms, 366 acres of farmland under crops, 300 bushels of spring wheat, 279 chickens, 251 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 199 cattle killed or sold, 140 bushels of peas, 124 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 116 acres of farmland in pasture, 100 sheep slaughtered or sold, 80 acres of oats, 69 swine, 68 milk cows, 66 horses aged over 3 years, 44 other cattle, 40 tons of hay, 31 sheep, 30 acres of wheat, 20 acres of hay crops, 20 bushels of turnips, 17 acres of potatoes, 13 occupants of farms, 11 geese, 10 horses aged 3 years and under, 9 farm occupants who own their land, 8 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 4 farm occupants who rent their land, 3 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 2 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 2 turkeys, 1 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 1 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 1 persons living on farms over 200 acres. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)

Identifiers

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1891 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). "Eganville (part), Village, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/eganville-part-village-on115006-1891/.