Exeter, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Exeter, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,555. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.340°N, 81.492°W.
Population
In 1911, Exeter, VL had a population of 1,555: 708 male and 847 female residents. Population density was 1550.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,555 |
| 1921 | 1,442 |
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, Exeter, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 39 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,792 |
| POP F | 847 |
| POP M | 708 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 781.41 |
| POP TOT | 1,555 |
Other recorded variables (34 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 4 |
| ANGLICANS | 311 |
| AREA ACRES | 1,275 |
| AREA SQ MI | 1.99 |
| BAPTISTS | 19 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1,100 |
| BRIT IRISH | 175 |
| BRIT OTHER | 3 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 170 |
| CHINESE | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DUTCH | 1 |
| DWELLINGS | 466 |
| F MARRIED | 358 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 8 |
| F SINGLE | 385 |
| F WIDOWED | 96 |
| FAMILIES | 466 |
| FRENCH | 7 |
| GERMAN | 92 |
| JAPANESE | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 21 |
| M MARRIED | 355 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 11 |
| M SINGLE | 302 |
| M WIDOWED | 40 |
| METHODISTS | 955 |
| MORMONS | 1 |
| PAGANS | 1 |
| POLISH | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 231 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 10 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 4 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON082009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON119024— 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). "Exeter, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/exeter-vl-on082009-1911/.