Embro, Village, Ontario (1911 census)
Embro, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 477. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.157°N, 80.912°W.
Population
In 1911, Embro, Village had a population of 477: 215 male and 262 female residents. Population density was 217.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 551 |
| 1871 | 484 |
| 1881 | 616 |
| 1891 | 627 |
| 1901 | 595 |
| 1911 | 477 |
| 1921 | 460 |
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, Embro, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 595 |
| POP F | 262 |
| POP M | 215 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 217.80 |
| POP TOT | 477 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 32 |
| AREA ACRES | 1,400 |
| AREA SQ MI | 2.19 |
| BAPTISTS | 9 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 93 |
| BRIT IRISH | 52 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 272 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 75 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DWELLINGS | 144 |
| F MARRIED | 89 |
| F SINGLE | 143 |
| F WIDOWED | 30 |
| FAMILIES | 147 |
| GERMAN | 34 |
| LUTHERANS | 8 |
| M MARRIED | 89 |
| M SINGLE | 116 |
| M WIDOWED | 10 |
| METHODISTS | 52 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 298 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 3 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 23 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON106007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON134015— 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). "Embro, Village, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/embro-village-on106007-1911/.