Ennismore, Ontario (1851 census)

Ennismore was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 675. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261402. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.418°N, 78.434°W.

Population

In 1851, Ennismore had a population of 675: 401 male and 274 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

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

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851

In the 1851 census, Ennismore shared boundaries with:

• Emily
• Smith & Harvey

Full census record, 1851

The 1851 census recorded 125 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories.

Population & families (1851). This community's record includes 675 total population, 401 males, Male members of the family who are present: 313, 297 single males, 274 females, Female members of the family who are present: 272, 188 single females, 102 males attending school, 92 married males, Males present who are not members of the family: 88, 82 families, 72 females attending school, 72 married females, 14 widowed females, 12 widowed males, 7 female births, 7 male births, Male members of the family who are present: 3, Female members of the family who are absent: 2, Females present who are not members of the family: 2. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Age structure (1851). This community's record includes 85 single males aged 20 to 30, 59 single males aged 15 to 20, 55 males aged 5 to 10, 44 females aged 5 to 10, 44 single females aged 10 to 15, 42 single males aged 10 to 15, 32 married females aged 20 to 30, 29 married males aged 30 to 40, 29 single females aged 15 to 20, 24 married males aged 40 to 50, 22 married females aged 30 to 40, 21 married males aged 20 to 30, 17 females aged 1 to 2, 17 females aged 4 to 5, 12 males aged 4 to 5, 11 females age 3 to 4, 9 males aged 3 to 4, 9 married females aged 50 to 60, 9 married males aged 50 to 60, 9 single females aged 20 to 30, 9 single males aged 30 to 40, 8 females aged 2 to 3, 8 males under age 1, 8 married females aged 40 to 50, 7 females under age 1, 7 males aged 1 to 2, 6 married males aged 60 to 70, 6 single males aged 40 to 50, 6 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 5 widowed males aged 60 to 70, 4 males aged 2 to 3, 3 widowed females aged 20 to 30, 3 widowed males aged 40 to 50, 2 married males aged 15 to 20, 2 widowed females aged 30 to 40, 2 widowed females aged 40 to 50, 2 widowed males aged 70 to 80, 1 married females aged 60 to 70, 1 married males aged 70 to 80, 1 single females aged 30 to 40, 1 single females aged 50 to 60, 1 single males aged 50 to 60, 1 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 1 widowed males aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed males aged 30 to 40. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1851). This community's record includes 337 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 235 persons originating in Ireland, 91 French Canadians, 5 persons originating in the United States, 4 persons originating in England or Wales, 2 persons originating in Scotland, 1 persons originating in Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1851). This community's record includes 16,550 pounds of homemade butter, 10,040 bushels of wheat, 9,681 acres of land in farms, 7,003 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 6,164 bushels of oats, 5,049 bushels of potatoes, 3,213 bushels of peas, 2,678 acres of farmland under cultivation, 2,245 pounds of wool produced on farms, 2,135 pounds of maple sugar, 1,396 acres of farmland under crops, 1,250 acres of farmland in pasture, 861 sheep, 720 bushels of turnips, 719 acres of wheat, 707 swine, 378 tons of hay, 280 acres of oats, 244 barrels of pork, 243 bulls, oxen, or steers, 231 milk cows, 201 acres of peas, 199 calves and heifers, 166 bushels of barley, 162 bushels of corn, 105 horses, 100 occupants of farms, 98 acres of potatoes, 73 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 65 barrels of beef, 32 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 30 bushels of buckwheat, 26 pounds of hops, 16 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 14 acres of corn, 14 bushels of carrots, 13 acres of turnips, 11 acres of barley, 10 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres, 10 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres, 5 bushels of beans, 4 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 2 acres of buckwheat, 2 persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres, 1 persons living on farms over 200 acres. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6.)

Manufacturing & industry (1851). This community's record includes 1,256 yards of flannel, 638 yards of fulled cloth. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6.)

Fisheries (1851). This community's record includes 6 barrels of cured fish. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6.)

Deaths & mortality (1851). This community's record includes 3 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 2, Deaths in the past year among females of unknown age: 2, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 1, Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age: 1. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: ON030007 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_ON138009 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q115261402

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1851 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). "Ennismore, Ontario (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/ennismore-on030007-1851/.