French River vl, Ontario (1911 census)
French River vl was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 140. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.537°N, 79.681°W.
Population
In 1911, French River vl had a population of 140: 163 male and 130 female residents. Population density was 3.7 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 Mowat & Blair, 1901 (31.6% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, French River vl shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 50,410 area in acres, 163 males in the population, 140 total population, 130 females in the population, 111 single (never-married) males, 80 single (never-married) females, 78.75 area in square miles, 55 families, 47 married males, 46 married females, 4 widowed females, 4 widowed males, 3.72 population per square mile, 1 males with marital status not given. 417 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 48 persons of French origin, 38 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 31 persons of British origin (Irish), 21 persons of British origin (English), 1 persons of Dutch origin, 1 persons of German origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 74 Roman Catholics, 34 Presbyterians, 15 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 10 Methodists, 5 Anglicans (Church of England), 2 Baptists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 55 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON108038— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON108038— 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). "French River vl, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/french-river-vl-on108038-1911/.