Fort Erie, Village, Ontario (1921 census)
Fort Erie, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,546. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q268103. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.910°N, 78.922°W.
Population
In 1921, Fort Erie, Village had a population of 1,546: 772 male and 774 female residents. Population density was 1541.2 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 1921
In the 1921 census, Fort Erie, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 774 |
| POP M | 772 |
| POP TOT | 1,546 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 709 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 6 |
| BAPTISTS | 69 |
| BRIT BORN F | 130 |
| BRIT BORN M | 142 |
| BRIT ENG | 707 |
| BRIT IRISH | 148 |
| BRIT OTHER | 6 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 291 |
| CAN BORN F | 415 |
| CAN BORN M | 409 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 2 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 2 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 10 |
| EUR DUTCH | 66 |
| EUR FRENCH | 47 |
| EUR GERMAN | 219 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 10 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 6 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 4 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 229 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 221 |
| LUTHERANS | 10 |
| METHODISTS | 246 |
| NEGRO | 26 |
| OTHER SECTS | 5 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 329 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 174 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON151016— 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 1921 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 (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/fort-erie-village-on151016-1921/.