Georgina & Georgina Island, Ontario (1891 census)
Georgina & Georgina Island was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,990. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.343°N, 79.289°W.
Population
In 1891, Georgina & Georgina Island had a population of 1,990: 1,032 male and 958 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,990 |
| 1901 | 1,808 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Georgina & Georgina Island shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 176 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.40 |
| FAM NO | 370 |
| Number of families | 370 |
| Number of females | 958 |
| Number of males | 1,032 |
| Number of married females | 321 |
| Number of married males | 322 |
| Number of married persons | 643 |
| Number of widowed females | 40 |
| Number of widowed males | 32 |
| Number of widowed persons | 72 |
| POP F | 958 |
| POP M | 1,032 |
| POP TOT | 1,990 |
| Total population | 1,990 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 597 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 678 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,275 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 93 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 1,897 |
Buildings & housing (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are vessels and shanties | 2 |
| Number of houses | 365 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 23 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 2 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 340 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 10 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 309 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 19 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 47 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 56 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 49 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 65 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 47 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 127 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 5 |
| Number of occupied houses | 367 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 27 |
Agriculture (68 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 468 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 282 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 4,362 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 10,078 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 15,237 |
| Acres of hay crops | 2,595 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 19,881 |
| Acres of land in farms | 29,959 |
| Acres of oats | 3,356 |
| Acres of potatoes | 206 |
| Acres of turnips | 304 |
| Acres of wheat | 3,895 |
| BAR AC | 468 |
| BAR BU | 7,535 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 7,535 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 97 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 950 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 382 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 1,209 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 71,447 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 18,130 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 21,250 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 1,552 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 28,306 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 119,012 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 8,136 |
| BWT BU | 950 |
| CRN BU | 1,209 |
| HAY AC | 2,595 |
| HAY TONS | 3,113 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 521 |
| Number of chickens | 7,650 |
| Number of ducks | 128 |
| Number of employees on farms | 4 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 260 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 79 |
| Number of geese | 390 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 311 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 579 |
| Number of milk cows | 677 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 343 |
| Number of other cattle | 1,353 |
| Number of other fowl | 39 |
| Number of oxen | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 63 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 71 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 72 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 29 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 108 |
| Number of sheep | 1,102 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 901 |
| Number of swine | 1,068 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 1,503 |
| Number of turkeys | 262 |
| OAT AC | 3,356 |
| OAT BU | 71,447 |
| PEA BU | 18,130 |
| POT AC | 206 |
| POT BU | 21,250 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 400 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 5,598 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 240 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 71,845 |
| RYE BU | 1,552 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 3,113 |
| WHT AC | 3,895 |
| WHT FALL BU | 8,136 |
| WHT SP BU | 28,306 |
Other recorded variables (70 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 63 |
| A 11 50 | 71 |
| A 201 PL | 29 |
| A 51 100 | 72 |
| BEN BU | 97 |
| BUTTER LB | 71,845 |
| CATTLE KS | 521 |
| CHEESE LB | 400 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 597 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 678 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 1,275 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 5,598 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 311 |
| DUCKS | 128 |
| FAMILIES | 370 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.40 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 240 |
| FRN CA | 93 |
| GEESE | 390 |
| GRA BU | 382 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 7,650 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 579 |
| HOUSES | 365 |
| HOUSES B | 23 |
| HOUSES CON | 5 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 19 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 47 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 65 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 10 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 309 |
| HOUSES S | 2 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 127 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 1 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 49 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 47 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 56 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 27 |
| HOUSES W | 340 |
| INF 11 A | 108 |
| MD FEM | 321 |
| MD MALE | 322 |
| MD TOT | 643 |
| MILK COWS | 677 |
| NAME CD | York, North-Nord |
| OC E | 4 |
| OC F | 79 |
| OC P | 260 |
| OC TOT | 343 |
| OTHER FOWL | 39 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 1,353 |
| OTHERS | 1,897 |
| SHEEP | 1,102 |
| SHEEP KS | 901 |
| SUP AM | 19,881 |
| SUP FOR | 10,078 |
| SUP JV | 282 |
| SUP PAT | 4,362 |
| SUP SC | 15,237 |
| SUP TOT | 29,959 |
| SWINE | 1,068 |
| SWINE KS | 1,503 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 367 |
| TUR AC | 304 |
| TUR BU | 119,012 |
| TURKEY | 262 |
| VESS AND SHAN | 2 |
| WID FEM | 40 |
| WID MALE | 32 |
| WID TOT | 72 |
| WORKING OX | 4 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON132003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON130003— 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). "Georgina & Georgina Island, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/georgina-georgina-island-on132003-1891/.