Grassy Narrows, Swan Lake & White Dog Post, Ontario (1911 census)
Grassy Narrows, Swan Lake & White Dog Post was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 373. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.103°N, 94.606°W.
Population
In 1911, Grassy Narrows, Swan Lake & White Dog Post had a population of 373: 123 male and 93 female residents. Population density was 6.3 people per square mile.
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 was contained in Unorganized territory—Ter. non-organisé, 1901 (0.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Grassy Narrows, Swan Lake & White Dog Post shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 25 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 93 |
| POP M | 123 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 6.34 |
| POP TOT | 373 |
Other recorded variables (21 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 174 |
| AREA ACRES | 19,783 |
| AREA SQ MI | 30.91 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 3 |
| BRIT IRISH | 5 |
| DWELLINGS | 58 |
| F MARRIED | 39 |
| F SINGLE | 53 |
| F WIDOWED | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 58 |
| GERMAN | 3 |
| INDIAN | 361 |
| M DIVORCED | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 43 |
| M SINGLE | 77 |
| M WIDOWED | 2 |
| METHODISTS | 1 |
| PAGANS | 137 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 60 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON123020— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON123020— 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). "Grassy Narrows, Swan Lake & White Dog Post, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/grassy-narrows-swan-lake-white-dog-post-on123020-1911/.