Grattan, Ontario (1901 census)
Grattan was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 2,078. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261611. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.447°N, 77.051°W.
Population
In 1901, Grattan had a population of 2,078: 1,092 male and 986 female residents. Population density was 18.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 554 |
| 1861 | 1,253 |
| 1871 | 1,481 |
| 1881 | 1,893 |
| 1891 | 1,724 |
| 1901 | 2,078 |
| 1911 | 1,977 |
| 1921 | 1,700 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Grattan shared boundaries with:
- Admaston
- Algona S
- Bromley
- Brougham
- Eganville vl pt
- Griffith & Matawatchan
- Sebastopol
- Wilberforce & Algona, North—Nord
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 335 |
| Number of females | 986 |
| Number of males | 1,092 |
| Number of married females | 276 |
| Number of married males | 276 |
| Number of single females | 667 |
| Number of single males | 796 |
| Number of widowed females | 43 |
| Number of widowed males | 20 |
| POP F | 986 |
| POP M | 1,092 |
| POP TOT | 2,078 |
| Total population | 2,078 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 329 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 72,923 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 72,923 |
| FAMILIES | 335 |
| HOUSES | 329 |
| MARRIED F | 276 |
| MARRIED M | 276 |
| SINGLE F | 667 |
| SINGLE M | 796 |
| WIDOWED F | 43 |
| WIDOWED M | 20 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON111007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON142013— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261611
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 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). "Grattan, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/grattan-on111007-1901/.