Gosfield S, Ontario (1921 census)
Gosfield S was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,427. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.061°N, 82.742°W.
Population
In 1921, Gosfield S had a population of 2,427: 1,254 male and 1,173 female residents. Population density was 46.2 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 1921
In the 1921 census, Gosfield S shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,173 |
| POP M | 1,254 |
| POP TOT | 2,427 |
Other recorded variables (30 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 397 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 7 |
| BAPTISTS | 250 |
| BRIT BORN F | 80 |
| BRIT BORN M | 120 |
| BRIT ENG | 1,324 |
| BRIT IRISH | 225 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 210 |
| CAN BORN F | 998 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,038 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 47 |
| EUR DUTCH | 282 |
| EUR FINNISH | 2 |
| EUR FRENCH | 110 |
| EUR GERMAN | 156 |
| EUR OTHER | 4 |
| EUR POLISH | 1 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 1 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 37 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 6 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 95 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 96 |
| METHODISTS | 1,457 |
| MORMONS | 2 |
| NEGRO | 21 |
| OTHER SECTS | 118 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 95 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 98 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON110005— 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 1921 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 (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/gosfield-s-on110005-1921/.