Garafraxa E, Ontario (1881 census)
Garafraxa E was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 2,635. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.845°N, 80.243°W.
Population
In 1881, Garafraxa E had a population of 2,635: 1,379 male and 1,256 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 2,579 |
| 1881 | 2,635 |
| 1911 | 1,437 |
| 1921 | 1,233 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Garafraxa E shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 2,635 total population, 1,379 males, 1,256 females, 803 married persons, 456 families, 404 married males, 399 married females, 75 widowed persons, 48 widowed females, 27 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 1,757 single persons under 18, 948 single males under 18, 809 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 449 occupied houses, 448 inhabited houses, 34 uninhabited houses, 6 houses under construction, 1 dwellings that are temporary shanties. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 246,437 bushels of turnips, 106,041 bushels of oats, 82,934 bushels of potatoes, 59,968 bushels of spring wheat, 46,174 bushels of barley, 37,344 bushels of peas and beans, 10,257 bushels of winter wheat, 7,305 bushels of other root crops, 6,542 acres of wheat, 5,000 tons of hay, 4,375 acres of hay crops, 697 acres of potatoes, 170 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 91 bushels of corn, 64 bushels of rye. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 2,635 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON152009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON106002_1911— 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 1881 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). "Garafraxa E, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/garafraxa-e-on152009-1881/.