Gillies, Lybster & Marks, Ontario (1911 census)
Gillies, Lybster & Marks was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 859. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.957°N, 94.163°W.
Population
In 1911, Gillies, Lybster & Marks had a population of 859: 160 male and 111 female residents.
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Lybster, 1921 (31.7% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Gillies, 1921 (31.6% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Marks, 1921 (36.7% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Gillies, Lybster & Marks shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 23,941 area in acres, 859 total population, 160 males in the population, 111 females in the population, 97 single (never-married) males, 59 married males, 59 single (never-married) females, 58 families, 49 married females, 37.41 area in square miles, 4 widowed males, 3 widowed females. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 405 persons of Russian origin, 208 persons of British origin (English), 86 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 64 persons of British origin (Irish), 24 persons of Dutch origin, 21 persons of German origin, 11 persons of British origin (other), 11 persons of Scandinavian origin, 10 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin, 10 persons of Italian origin, 9 persons of French origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 418 Lutherans, 123 Anglicans (Church of England), 118 Methodists, 72 Presbyterians, 64 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 35 Roman Catholics, 17 Baptists, 10 Friends (Quakers), 2 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 57 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON123018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON123018— 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). "Gillies, Lybster & Marks, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/gillies-lybster-marks-on123018-1911/.