Fenwick, Ontario (1921 census)
Fenwick was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 167. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261452. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.747°N, 84.406°W.
Population
In 1921, Fenwick had a population of 167: 91 male and 76 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 1,055 |
| 1911 | 145 |
| 1921 | 167 |
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, Fenwick shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 167 total population, 91 males in the population, 76 females in the population, 72 males born in Canada, 60 females born in Canada, 19 males born outside the British Empire, 13 females born outside the British Empire, 3 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 41 persons of British origin (English), 37 persons of Austrian origin, 33 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 22 persons of British origin (Irish), 10 persons of Finnish origin, 8 persons of Scandinavian origin, 8 persons of Syrian origin, 4 persons of other European origin, 1 persons of Russian origin, 1 persons of Ukrainian origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 66 Presbyterians, 35 Anglicans (Church of England), 33 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 18 Roman Catholics, 12 Methodists, 2 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Baptists, 1 Congregationalists, 1 Lutherans. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON102019— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON102019— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261452
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). "Fenwick, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/fenwick-on102019-1921/.