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 density was 38.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 2,579 |
| 1881 | 2,635 |
| 1891 | 2,169 |
| 1901 | 1,895 |
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 67 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 456 |
| Number of families | 456 |
| Number of females | 1,256 |
| Number of males | 1,379 |
| Number of married females | 399 |
| Number of married males | 404 |
| Number of married persons | 803 |
| Number of widowed females | 48 |
| Number of widowed males | 27 |
| Number of widowed persons | 75 |
| POP TOT | 2,635 |
| Total population | 2,635 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 809 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 948 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,757 |
Buildings & housing (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are temporary shanties | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 6 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 448 |
| Number of occupied houses | 449 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 34 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 4,375 |
| Acres of potatoes | 697 |
| Acres of wheat | 6,542 |
| BAR BU | 46,174 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 46,174 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 170 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 91 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 106,041 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 7,305 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 37,344 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 82,934 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 64 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 59,968 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 246,437 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 10,257 |
| CRN BU | 91 |
| HAY AC | 4,375 |
| HAY TONS | 5,000 |
| OAT BU | 106,041 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 37,344 |
| POT AC | 697 |
| POT BU | 82,934 |
| RYE BU | 64 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 5,000 |
| WHT AC | 6,542 |
| WHT SP BU | 59,968 |
| WHT WTR BU | 10,257 |
Other recorded variables (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 809 |
| C UNMD M | 948 |
| C UNMD TOT | 1,757 |
| D OCC | 449 |
| FEMALE | 1,256 |
| GRA BU | 170 |
| H CON | 6 |
| H INHAB | 448 |
| H UNINH | 34 |
| MALE | 1,379 |
| MD F | 399 |
| MD M | 404 |
| MD TOT | 803 |
| NUMBER CD | 152 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 7,305 |
| SHAN | 1 |
| TUR BU | 246,437 |
| WID F | 48 |
| WID M | 27 |
| WID TOT | 75 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON152009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON124004_1871— 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/.