Fort Erie, Village, Ontario (1911 census)
Fort Erie, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,146. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q268103. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.910°N, 78.922°W.
Population
In 1911, Fort Erie, Village had a population of 1,146: 564 male and 582 female residents. Population density was 1142.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 934 |
| 1901 | 890 |
| 1911 | 1,146 |
| 1921 | 1,546 |
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, Fort Erie, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 44 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 890 |
| POP F | 582 |
| POP M | 564 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 987.93 |
| POP TOT | 1,146 |
Other recorded variables (39 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 1 |
| ANGLICANS | 449 |
| AREA ACRES | 740 |
| AREA SQ MI | 1.16 |
| BAPTISTS | 43 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 370 |
| BRIT IRISH | 189 |
| BRIT OTHER | 11 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 157 |
| CHINESE | 1 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 5 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DISCIPLES | 14 |
| DUTCH | 9 |
| DWELLINGS | 286 |
| F MARRIED | 265 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| F SINGLE | 286 |
| F WIDOWED | 30 |
| FAMILIES | 286 |
| FRENCH | 32 |
| FRIENDS | 2 |
| GERMAN | 304 |
| ITALIAN | 9 |
| JEWISH | 7 |
| JEWS | 8 |
| LUTHERANS | 25 |
| M MARRIED | 274 |
| M SINGLE | 284 |
| M WIDOWED | 6 |
| METHODISTS | 249 |
| NEGRO | 52 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 157 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 164 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 2 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 3 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 26 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON132014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON151016— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q268103
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Erie,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_%C3%89ri%C3%A9_(Ontario)
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). "Fort Erie, Village, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/fort-erie-village-on132014-1911/.