Firstbrook & Barr, Ontario (1911 census)
Firstbrook & Barr was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 62. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.112°N, 80.497°W.
Population
In 1911, Firstbrook & Barr had a population of 62: 362 male and 273 female residents. Population density was 8.5 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 Montreal River & Temagami Lake, 1901 (1.4% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Barr, 1921 (49.9% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Firstbrook, 1921 (50.1% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Firstbrook & Barr shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 48,005 area in acres, 362 males in the population, 273 females in the population, 245 single (never-married) males, 175 single (never-married) females, 127 families, 105 married males, 96 married females, 75.01 area in square miles, 62 total population, 12 widowed males, 8.47 population per square mile, 2 widowed females. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 29 persons of French origin, 8 persons of British origin (Irish), 6 persons of British origin (English), 6 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish). 11 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 24 Presbyterians, 22 Roman Catholics, 8 Methodists, 5 Anglicans (Church of England), 2 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 1 Baptists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 121 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON099041— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON099041— 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 1911 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). "Firstbrook & Barr, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/firstbrook-barr-on099041-1911/.