Exeter, VL, Ontario (1921 census)
Exeter, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,442. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.340°N, 81.492°W.
Population
In 1921, Exeter, VL had a population of 1,442: 641 male and 801 female residents. Population density was 1437.6 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 1921
In the 1921 census, Exeter, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 801 |
| POP M | 641 |
| POP TOT | 1,442 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 7 |
| ANGLICANS | 265 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 2 |
| BAPTISTS | 9 |
| BRIT BORN F | 65 |
| BRIT BORN M | 61 |
| BRIT ENG | 1,045 |
| BRIT IRISH | 168 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 143 |
| CAN BORN F | 719 |
| CAN BORN M | 562 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 2 |
| EUR DUTCH | 17 |
| EUR FRENCH | 14 |
| EUR GERMAN | 45 |
| EUR HEBREW | 2 |
| EUR OTHER | 4 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 17 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 18 |
| JEWS | 2 |
| LUTHERANS | 14 |
| METHODISTS | 927 |
| OTHER SECTS | 5 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 209 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON119024— 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 1921 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 (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/exeter-vl-on119024-1921/.