Frankford, Village, Ontario (1891 census)
Frankford, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 533. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.200°N, 77.600°W.
Population
In 1891, Frankford, Village had a population of 533: 254 male and 279 female residents. Population density was 531.7 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 Sidney, 1881 (0.8% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Sydney, 1901 (0.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Frankford, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 162 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 4.40 |
| FAM NO | 121 |
| Number of families | 121 |
| Number of females | 279 |
| Number of males | 254 |
| Number of married females | 97 |
| Number of married males | 96 |
| Number of married persons | 193 |
| Number of widowed females | 23 |
| Number of widowed males | 8 |
| Number of widowed persons | 31 |
| POP F | 279 |
| POP M | 254 |
| POP TOT | 533 |
| Total population | 533 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 159 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 150 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 309 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 2 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 531 |
Buildings & housing (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 121 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 43 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 9 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 69 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 1 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 87 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 9 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 4 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 34 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 2 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 7 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 15 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 79 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 4 |
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of occupied houses | 121 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 2 |
Agriculture (62 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 37 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 99 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 127 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 36 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 547 |
| Acres of hay crops | 126 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 773 |
| Acres of land in farms | 809 |
| Acres of oats | 46 |
| Acres of potatoes | 29 |
| Acres of turnips | 6 |
| Acres of wheat | 55 |
| BAR AC | 37 |
| BAR BU | 500 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 500 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 10 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 280 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 24 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 420 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 1,038 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 335 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 2,091 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 684 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 88 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 307 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 576 |
| BWT BU | 280 |
| CRN BU | 420 |
| HAY AC | 126 |
| HAY TONS | 165 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 4 |
| Number of chickens | 956 |
| Number of ducks | 19 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 77 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 33 |
| Number of geese | 34 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 15 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 96 |
| Number of milk cows | 99 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 110 |
| Number of other cattle | 27 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 7 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 98 |
| Number of sheep | 23 |
| Number of swine | 74 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 95 |
| Number of turkeys | 2 |
| OAT AC | 46 |
| OAT BU | 1,038 |
| PEA BU | 335 |
| POT AC | 29 |
| POT BU | 2,091 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 48 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 75 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 9,425 |
| RYE BU | 684 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 165 |
| WHT AC | 55 |
| WHT FALL BU | 576 |
| WHT SP BU | 88 |
Other recorded variables (63 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 2 |
| A 11 50 | 3 |
| A 51 100 | 7 |
| BEN BU | 10 |
| BUTTER LB | 9,425 |
| CATTLE KS | 4 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 159 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 150 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 309 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 48 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 15 |
| DUCKS | 19 |
| FAMILIES | 121 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 4.40 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 75 |
| FRN CA | 2 |
| GEESE | 34 |
| GRA BU | 24 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 956 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 96 |
| HOUSES | 121 |
| HOUSES B | 43 |
| HOUSES CON | 2 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 9 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 15 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 7 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 1 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 87 |
| HOUSES S | 9 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 79 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 4 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 2 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 4 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 34 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 2 |
| HOUSES W | 69 |
| INF 11 A | 98 |
| MD FEM | 97 |
| MD MALE | 96 |
| MD TOT | 193 |
| MILK COWS | 99 |
| NAME CD | Hastings, West—Ouest |
| OC F | 33 |
| OC P | 77 |
| OC TOT | 110 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 27 |
| OTHERS | 531 |
| SHEEP | 23 |
| SUP AM | 773 |
| SUP FOR | 36 |
| SUP JV | 99 |
| SUP PAT | 127 |
| SUP SC | 547 |
| SUP TOT | 809 |
| SWINE | 74 |
| SWINE KS | 95 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 121 |
| TUR AC | 6 |
| TUR BU | 307 |
| TURKEY | 2 |
| WID FEM | 23 |
| WID MALE | 8 |
| WID TOT | 31 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON075002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON075002— 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). "Frankford, Village, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/frankford-village-on075002-1891/.