Ellice, Ontario (1921 census)
Ellice was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,871. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261388. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.469°N, 81.005°W.
Population
In 1921, Ellice had a population of 2,871: 1,531 male and 1,340 female residents. Population density was 30.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,328 |
| 1861 | 2,616 |
| 1871 | 2,886 |
| 1881 | 3,275 |
| 1891 | 3,384 |
| 1901 | 3,367 |
| 1911 | 2,940 |
| 1921 | 2,871 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Ellice shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,340 |
| POP M | 1,531 |
| POP TOT | 2,871 |
Other recorded variables (30 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 218 |
| BAPTISTS | 12 |
| BRIT BORN F | 33 |
| BRIT BORN M | 66 |
| BRIT ENG | 283 |
| BRIT IRISH | 791 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 140 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,260 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,414 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 6 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 2 |
| EUR DUTCH | 3 |
| EUR FRENCH | 49 |
| EUR GERMAN | 1,585 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 7 |
| EUR OTHER | 1 |
| EUR POLISH | 9 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 2 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 16 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 47 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 51 |
| INDIAN | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 1,136 |
| MENNONITES | 152 |
| METHODISTS | 306 |
| MORMONS | 27 |
| OTHER SECTS | 2 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 262 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 724 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 8 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON137005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON137005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261388
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Ellice, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/ellice-on137005-1921/.