Ferrie, Mills, Hardy, Wilson, McConkey & McKenzie, Ontario (1881 census)
Ferrie, Mills, Hardy, Wilson, McConkey & McKenzie was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 277. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.899°N, 79.976°W.
Population
In 1881, Ferrie, Mills, Hardy, Wilson, McConkey & McKenzie had a population of 277: 162 male and 115 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 277 |
| 1891 | 753 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Ferrie, Mills, Hardy, Wilson, McConkey & McKenzie shared boundaries with:
- Blair, Brown, Burton, Shawanaga, Harrison, Walbridge, Mowat & French River
- Laurier, Machar & Lount
- McKellar & Hagerman
- NO DATA
- Pringle, Gurd, Himsworth, Nipissing
- Spence Croft
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 277 total population, 162 males, 115 females, 80 married persons, 64 families, 40 married females, 40 married males, 6 widowed persons, 5 widowed males, 1 widowed females. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 191 single persons under 18, 117 single males under 18, 74 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 64 occupied houses, 62 inhabited houses, 2 dwellings that are temporary shanties. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 5,351 bushels of potatoes, 5,024 bushels of turnips, 4,954 bushels of oats, 243 bushels of barley, 191 bushels of spring wheat, 117 acres of hay crops, 96 tons of hay, 84 acres of potatoes, 74 bushels of peas and beans, 49 bushels of corn, 40 bushels of other root crops, 30 bushels of buckwheat, 24 acres of wheat, 20 bushels of rye, 4 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 277 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON131021— 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 1881 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 (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/ferrie-mills-hardy-wilson-mcconkey-mckenzie-on131021-1881/.