Gosfield S, Ontario (1911 census)
Gosfield S was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,412. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.061°N, 82.742°W.
Population
In 1911, Gosfield S had a population of 2,412: 1,240 male and 1,172 female residents. Population density was 45.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 2,417 |
| 1911 | 2,412 |
| 1921 | 2,427 |
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, Gosfield S shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 43 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 2,417 |
| POP F | 1,172 |
| POP M | 1,240 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 57.50 |
| POP TOT | 2,412 |
Other recorded variables (38 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 354 |
| AREA ACRES | 26,846 |
| AREA SQ MI | 41.95 |
| BAPTISTS | 211 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1,170 |
| BRIT IRISH | 234 |
| BRIT OTHER | 21 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 184 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| DUTCH | 1 |
| DWELLINGS | 519 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 2 |
| F MARRIED | 491 |
| F SINGLE | 619 |
| F WIDOWED | 60 |
| FAMILIES | 524 |
| FRENCH | 114 |
| FRIENDS | 2 |
| GERMAN | 612 |
| INDIAN | 5 |
| ITALIAN | 3 |
| JEWISH | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 490 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| M SINGLE | 725 |
| M WIDOWED | 24 |
| MENNONITES | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 1,590 |
| MORMONS | 5 |
| NEGRO | 35 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 87 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 27 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 30 |
| SWISS | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 129 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON068005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON110005— 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). "Gosfield S, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/gosfield-s-on068005-1911/.