Fredericksburgh N, Ontario (1871 census)
Fredericksburgh N was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,722. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.208°N, 76.944°W.
Population
In 1871, Fredericksburgh N had a population of 1,722: 882 male and 840 female residents. Population density was 40.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,722 |
| 1881 | 1,720 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 Frederichsburgh, 1861 (53.6% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Fredericksburgh N shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 55 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 317 |
| Number of females | 840 |
| Number of males | 882 |
| Number of married females | 299 |
| Number of married males | 300 |
| Number of married persons | 599 |
| Number of widowed females | 43 |
| Number of widowed males | 5 |
| Number of widowed persons | 48 |
| Total population | 1,722 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 498 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 577 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,075 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 3 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 317 |
| Number of occupied houses | 317 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 2 |
Agriculture (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 40,054 |
| BWT BU | 3,066 |
| CRN BU | 3,049 |
| HAY AC | 2,928 |
| HAY TONS | 2,135 |
| OAT BU | 16,516 |
| PEA BU | 9,034 |
| POT AC | 306 |
| POT BU | 22,227 |
| RYE BU | 5,025 |
| Total area (acres) | 28,412 |
| WHT SP BU | 10,469 |
| WHT WTR BU | 20 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 1,327 |
| AREA | 28,412 |
| BEING BUILT | 3 |
| BEN BU | 88 |
| CD | 63 |
| CSD | 3 |
| FAMILIES | 317 |
| FEMALE | 840 |
| GRA BU | 606 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 317 |
| INHABITED | 317 |
| MALE | 882 |
| MARRIED F | 299 |
| MARRIED M | 300 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 599 |
| POPULATION | 1,722 |
| ROOT BU | 1,433 |
| SINGLE F | 498 |
| SINGLE M | 577 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 1,075 |
| TUR BU | 660 |
| UNINHABITED | 2 |
| WIDOWED F | 43 |
| WIDOWED M | 5 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 48 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON063003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON117005— 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 1871 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). "Fredericksburgh N, Ontario (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/fredericksburgh-n-on063003-1871/.