Ferrie, Mills, Hardy, Wilson, McConkey & McKenzie, Ontario (1891 census)

Name: Ferrie, Mills, Hardy, Wilson, McConkey & McKenzie (1891)
Address: Ontario, CA

Ferrie, Mills, Hardy, Wilson, McConkey & McKenzie was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 753. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.899°N, 79.976°W.

Population

In 1891, Ferrie, Mills, Hardy, Wilson, McConkey & McKenzie had a population of 753: 446 male and 307 female residents.

Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)

Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.

Later boundary forms

In a later year, this CSD contained Ferris, 1901 (14.8% of this CSD's polygon).
In a later year, this CSD contained McConkey, Mills, Wilson & Hardy, 1901 (70.5% of this CSD's polygon).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891

In the 1891 census, Ferrie, Mills, Hardy, Wilson, McConkey & McKenzie shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1891

The 1891 census recorded 79 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.

Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 753 total population, 446 males, 307 females, 236 married persons, 137 families, 119 married males, 117 married females, 18 widowed persons, 13 widowed males, 5.50 average size of families, 5 widowed females. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)

Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 499 single persons under 18, 314 single males under 18, 185 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 688 persons who are not French Canadian, 65 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 133 occupied houses, 72 houses, 71 houses built of wood, 61 dwellings that are vessels and shanties, 44 houses of 1 story, 27 houses of 2 stories, 26 houses of 3 rooms, 16 houses of 4 rooms, 13 houses of 2 rooms, 11 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 9 houses under construction, 4 uninhabited houses, 2 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 2 houses of 5 rooms, 1 houses of 1 room. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)

Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 26,798 acres of land in farms, 23,861 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 16,910 bushels of turnips, 15,320 pounds of homemade butter, 9,693 bushels of potatoes, 6,566 bushels of oats, 2,937 acres of improved land in farms, 2,512 acres of farmland under crops, 1,767 bushels of peas, 1,469 chickens, 1,405 acres of hay crops, 1,334 tons of hay, 533 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 462 bushels of barley, 398 acres of farmland in pasture, 358 acres of oats, 325 bushels of spring wheat, 302 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 300 other cattle, 254 bushels of rye, 213 sheep, 210 milk cows, 189 swine, 145 occupants of farms, 142 farm occupants who own their land, 134 swine slaughtered or sold, 102 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 92 horses aged over 3 years, 87 acres of turnips, 86 acres of potatoes, 82 cattle killed or sold, 57 oxen, 50 bushels of buckwheat, 50 geese, 38 acres of wheat, 35 sheep slaughtered or sold, 27 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 25 acres of barley, 23 horses aged 3 years and under, 21 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 19 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 16 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 16 turkeys, 6 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 4 ducks, 3 farm occupants who rent their land, 2 bushels of beans, 1 bushels of winter wheat. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)

Identifiers

TCP UID: ON095009 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_ON095009 — 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 1891 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). "Ferrie, Mills, Hardy, Wilson, McConkey & McKenzie, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/ferrie-mills-hardy-wilson-mcconkey-mckenzie-on095009-1891/.