Flamborough W, Ontario (1911 census)
Flamborough W was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,736. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.323°N, 79.998°W.
Population
In 1911, Flamborough W had a population of 2,736: 1,423 male and 1,313 female residents. Population density was 51.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 2,736 |
| 1921 | 2,840 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Flamborough W shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 43 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 33,890 area in acres, 2,736 total population, 1,423 males in the population, 1,313 females in the population, 811 single (never-married) males, 701 single (never-married) females, 640 families, 552 married males, 537 married females, 73 widowed females, 53 widowed males, 52.95 area in square miles, 51.67 population per square mile, 4 legally separated males, 3 males with marital status not given, 2 legally separated females. 2,822 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 1,016 persons of British origin (English), 666 persons of British origin (Irish), 420 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 404 persons of German origin, 101 persons of French origin, 35 persons of British origin (other), 13 persons of Dutch origin, 6 persons of Italian origin, 3 persons of Scandinavian origin, 1 persons of Polish origin. 12 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). 9 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. 8 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,200 Methodists, 638 Presbyterians, 429 Anglicans (Church of England), 313 Roman Catholics, 100 Baptists, 42 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 15 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 15 Lutherans, 12 Salvation Army adherents, 7 Jews, 5 Brethren, 1 Christians (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 632 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON135006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON153006— 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). "Flamborough W, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/flamborough-w-on135006-1911/.