Essex, T-V, Ontario (1911 census)
Essex, T-V was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,353. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q559147. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.170°N, 82.825°W.
Population
In 1911, Essex, T-V had a population of 1,353: 633 male and 720 female residents. Population density was 1348.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,709 |
| 1901 | 1,391 |
| 1911 | 1,353 |
| 1921 | 1,588 |
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, Essex, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 38 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,391 |
| POP F | 720 |
| POP M | 633 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 1,241.28 |
| POP TOT | 1,353 |
Other recorded variables (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 1 |
| ANGLICANS | 155 |
| AREA ACRES | 700 |
| AREA SQ MI | 1.09 |
| BAPTISTS | 181 |
| BRETHREN | 13 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 590 |
| BRIT IRISH | 285 |
| BRIT OTHER | 3 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 258 |
| CHINESE | 2 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DISCIPLES | 1 |
| DWELLINGS | 340 |
| F MARRIED | 284 |
| F SINGLE | 382 |
| F WIDOWED | 54 |
| FAMILIES | 340 |
| FRENCH | 95 |
| GERMAN | 109 |
| JEWISH | 6 |
| M DIVORCED | 1 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 279 |
| M SINGLE | 338 |
| M WIDOWED | 14 |
| METHODISTS | 615 |
| NEGRO | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 228 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 103 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 56 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 3 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON068012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON110018— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q559147
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_(Ontario)
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). "Essex, T-V, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/essex-t-v-on068012-1911/.