Finlayson & Peck, Ontario (1891 census)
Finlayson & Peck was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 204. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.496°N, 78.811°W.
Population
In 1891, Finlayson & Peck had a population of 204: 155 male and 49 female residents. Population density was 1.2 people per square mile.
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.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in NO DATA, 1881 (0.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Finlayson & Peck shared boundaries with:
- Bethune, Perry & Proudfoot
- Franklin, Sinclair & Chaffey
- Harcourt, Dudley, Dysart, Guilford, Harburn, Bruton, Clyde, Eyre, Havelock, Livingstone, Lawrence & Nightingale
- Stanhope, Sherburne & McClintock
- Unorganized Territory
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 141 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 8.80 |
| FAM NO | 23 |
| Number of families | 23 |
| Number of females | 49 |
| Number of males | 155 |
| Number of married females | 20 |
| Number of married males | 19 |
| Number of married persons | 39 |
| POP F | 49 |
| POP M | 155 |
| POP TOT | 204 |
| Total population | 204 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 29 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 136 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 165 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 66 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 138 |
Buildings & housing (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 22 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 22 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 3 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 21 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 4 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 1 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 6 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 5 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 3 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 1 |
| Number of occupied houses | 22 |
Agriculture (56 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 6 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 418 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 2,389 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 245 |
| Acres of hay crops | 126 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 669 |
| Acres of land in farms | 3,058 |
| Acres of oats | 61 |
| Acres of potatoes | 15 |
| Acres of turnips | 8 |
| Acres of wheat | 2 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 63 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 16 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 1,315 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 173 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 1,640 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 5 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 25 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 2,368 |
| BWT BU | 63 |
| CRN BU | 16 |
| HAY AC | 126 |
| HAY TONS | 100 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 18 |
| Number of chickens | 219 |
| Number of ducks | 17 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 18 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 3 |
| Number of geese | 19 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 8 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 51 |
| Number of milk cows | 41 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 21 |
| Number of other cattle | 53 |
| Number of oxen | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 7 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 5 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 5 |
| Number of sheep | 39 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 15 |
| Number of swine | 14 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 6 |
| Number of turkeys | 11 |
| OAT AC | 61 |
| OAT BU | 1,315 |
| PEA BU | 173 |
| POT AC | 15 |
| POT BU | 1,640 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 195 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 2,705 |
| RYE BU | 5 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 100 |
| WHT AC | 2 |
| WHT SP BU | 25 |
Other recorded variables (57 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 7 |
| A 11 50 | 1 |
| A 201 PL | 3 |
| A 51 100 | 5 |
| BUTTER LB | 2,705 |
| CATTLE KS | 18 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 29 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 136 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 165 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 195 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 8 |
| DUCKS | 17 |
| FAMILIES | 23 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 8.80 |
| FRN CA | 66 |
| GEESE | 19 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 219 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 51 |
| HOUSES | 22 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 3 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 5 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 3 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 21 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 1 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 6 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 4 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 1 |
| HOUSES W | 22 |
| INF 11 A | 5 |
| MD FEM | 20 |
| MD MALE | 19 |
| MD TOT | 39 |
| MILK COWS | 41 |
| NAME CD | Nipissing |
| OC F | 3 |
| OC P | 18 |
| OC TOT | 21 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 53 |
| OTHERS | 138 |
| SHEEP | 39 |
| SHEEP KS | 15 |
| SUP AM | 669 |
| SUP FOR | 2,389 |
| SUP JV | 6 |
| SUP PAT | 418 |
| SUP SC | 245 |
| SUP TOT | 3,058 |
| SWINE | 14 |
| SWINE KS | 6 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 22 |
| TUR AC | 8 |
| TUR BU | 2,368 |
| TURKEY | 11 |
| WID FEM | 0 |
| WID MALE | 0 |
| WID TOT | 0 |
| WORKING OX | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON096011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON096011— 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). "Finlayson & Peck, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/finlayson-peck-on096011-1891/.