Egremont, Ontario (1911 census)
Egremont was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 3,060. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261377. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.073°N, 80.695°W.
Population
In 1911, Egremont had a population of 3,060: 1,565 male and 1,495 female residents. Population density was 24.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 665 |
| 1861 | 2,934 |
| 1871 | 3,949 |
| 1881 | 4,455 |
| 1891 | 3,904 |
| 1901 | 3,607 |
| 1911 | 3,060 |
| 1921 | 2,505 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Egremont shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 40 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 3,607 |
| POP F | 1,495 |
| POP M | 1,565 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 26.45 |
| POP TOT | 3,060 |
Other recorded variables (35 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 121 |
| AREA ACRES | 74,048 |
| AREA SQ MI | 115.70 |
| BAPTISTS | 73 |
| BRETHREN | 1 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 643 |
| BRIT IRISH | 918 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 1,277 |
| CHRISTIANS | 2 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| DISCIPLES | 26 |
| DUTCH | 8 |
| DWELLINGS | 654 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 538 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 4 |
| F SINGLE | 854 |
| F WIDOWED | 98 |
| FAMILIES | 665 |
| FRENCH | 7 |
| GERMAN | 189 |
| LUTHERANS | 2 |
| M MARRIED | 545 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| M SINGLE | 951 |
| M WIDOWED | 67 |
| MENNONITES | 6 |
| METHODISTS | 842 |
| MORMONS | 47 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,729 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 200 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 15 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON074002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON114005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261377
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1911 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). "Egremont, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/egremont-on074002-1911/.