Ekfrid, Ontario (1911 census)
Ekfrid was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,482. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.783°N, 81.628°W.
Population
In 1911, Ekfrid had a population of 2,482: 1,305 male and 1,177 female residents. Population density was 27.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,791 |
| 1861 | 2,574 |
| 1871 | 3,193 |
| 1881 | 3,023 |
| 1891 | 2,876 |
| 1901 | 2,757 |
| 1911 | 2,482 |
| 1921 | 2,275 |
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, Ekfrid shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 44 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 2,757 |
| POP F | 1,177 |
| POP M | 1,305 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 28.74 |
| POP TOT | 2,482 |
Other recorded variables (39 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 112 |
| AREA ACRES | 55,275 |
| AREA SQ MI | 86.37 |
| BAPTISTS | 264 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 710 |
| BRIT IRISH | 394 |
| BRIT OTHER | 7 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 1,111 |
| CHRISTIANS | 6 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| DISCIPLES | 6 |
| DUTCH | 7 |
| DWELLINGS | 550 |
| F MARRIED | 426 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 4 |
| F SINGLE | 659 |
| F WIDOWED | 88 |
| FAMILIES | 550 |
| FRENCH | 9 |
| GERMAN | 107 |
| INDIAN | 16 |
| ITALIAN | 46 |
| JEWISH | 41 |
| JEWS | 41 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 472 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 9 |
| M SINGLE | 781 |
| M WIDOWED | 42 |
| METHODISTS | 553 |
| MORMONS | 30 |
| NEGRO | 26 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,275 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 101 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 3 |
| SWISS | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 4 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 88 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON097003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON128006— 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 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). "Ekfrid, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/ekfrid-on097003-1911/.