Georgina, Ontario (1911 census)
Georgina was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,720. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q483498. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.343°N, 79.288°W.
Population
In 1911, Georgina had a population of 1,720: 910 male and 810 female residents. Population density was 30.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,005 |
| 1861 | 1,494 |
| 1871 | 1,987 |
| 1881 | 2,482 |
| 1911 | 1,720 |
| 1921 | 1,537 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Georgina shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 35,851 area in acres, 1,720 total population, 910 males in the population, 810 females in the population, 535 single (never-married) males, 453 single (never-married) females, 393 families, 326 married males, 312 married females, 56.02 area in square miles, 45 widowed males, 42 widowed females, 30.70 population per square mile, 4 males with marital status not given, 2 divorced females, 1 females with marital status not given. 1,808 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 616 persons of British origin (English), 354 persons of British origin (Irish), 338 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 203 persons of French origin, 52 persons of German origin, 29 persons of Dutch origin, 12 persons of British origin (other). 114 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 799 Methodists, 410 Presbyterians, 235 Roman Catholics, 145 Anglicans (Church of England), 60 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 52 Baptists, 12 Mennonites, 3 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 2 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 1 Salvation Army adherents. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 389 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON137001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON154002— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q483498
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgina,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgina_(Ontario)
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). "Georgina, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/georgina-on137001-1911/.