Grassett & Parkinson, Ontario (1911 census)
Grassett & Parkinson was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 274. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.409°N, 81.880°W.
Population
In 1911, Grassett & Parkinson had a population of 274: 5 male and 1 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.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained Parkinson, 1901 (52.2% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Parkinson, 1921 (52.2% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Grassett, 1921 (47.8% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Grassett & Parkinson shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 22,733 area in acres, 274 total population, 35.52 area in square miles, 5 males in the population, 3 single (never-married) males, 2 married males, 1 families, 1 females in the population, 1 married females. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 72 persons of British origin (English), 67 persons of British origin (Irish), 63 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 49 persons of French origin, 22 persons of German origin. 1 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 99 Presbyterians, 60 Anglicans (Church of England), 50 Roman Catholics, 43 Methodists, 20 Adventists, 2 Baptists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 1 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON054031— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON054031— 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). "Grassett & Parkinson, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/grassett-parkinson-on054031-1911/.