Ennismore, Ontario (1881 census)
Ennismore was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,137. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261402. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.418°N, 78.434°W.
Population
In 1881, Ennismore had a population of 1,137: 583 male and 554 female residents. Population density was 29.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 675 |
| 1861 | 863 |
| 1871 | 1,104 |
| 1881 | 1,137 |
| 1891 | 932 |
| 1901 | 936 |
| 1911 | 821 |
| 1921 | 717 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Ennismore shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 65 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 176 |
| Number of families | 176 |
| Number of females | 554 |
| Number of males | 583 |
| Number of married females | 144 |
| Number of married males | 144 |
| Number of married persons | 288 |
| Number of widowed females | 31 |
| Number of widowed males | 13 |
| Number of widowed persons | 44 |
| POP TOT | 1,137 |
| Total population | 1,137 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 379 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 426 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 805 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 3 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 176 |
| Number of occupied houses | 176 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 8 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 678 |
| Acres of potatoes | 148 |
| Acres of wheat | 3,824 |
| BAR BU | 12,342 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 12,342 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 9 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 100 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 42,035 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 2,949 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 12,811 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 20,415 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 385 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 33,249 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 17,620 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 88 |
| CRN BU | 100 |
| HAY AC | 678 |
| HAY TONS | 568 |
| OAT BU | 42,035 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 12,811 |
| POT AC | 148 |
| POT BU | 20,415 |
| RYE BU | 385 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 568 |
| WHT AC | 3,824 |
| WHT SP BU | 33,249 |
| WHT WTR BU | 88 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 379 |
| C UNMD M | 426 |
| C UNMD TOT | 805 |
| D OCC | 176 |
| FEMALE | 554 |
| GRA BU | 9 |
| H CON | 3 |
| H INHAB | 176 |
| H UNINH | 8 |
| MALE | 583 |
| MD F | 144 |
| MD M | 144 |
| MD TOT | 288 |
| NUMBER CD | 126 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 2,949 |
| TUR BU | 17,620 |
| WID F | 31 |
| WID M | 13 |
| WID TOT | 44 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON126005— 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 1881 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 (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/ennismore-on126005-1881/.