Hagersville, Village, Ontario (1891 census)
Hagersville, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,061. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q5638649. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.954°N, 80.058°W.
Population
In 1891, Hagersville, Village had a population of 1,061: 546 male and 515 female residents. Population density was 1057.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,061 |
| 1901 | 1,020 |
| 1911 | 1,106 |
| 1921 | 1,169 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 Walpole, 1881 (0.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Hagersville, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 155 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.40 |
| FAM NO | 197 |
| Number of families | 197 |
| Number of females | 515 |
| Number of males | 546 |
| Number of married females | 193 |
| Number of married males | 193 |
| Number of married persons | 386 |
| Number of widowed females | 30 |
| Number of widowed males | 15 |
| Number of widowed persons | 45 |
| POP F | 515 |
| POP M | 546 |
| POP TOT | 1,061 |
| Total population | 1,061 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 292 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 338 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 630 |
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 1,061 |
Buildings & housing (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 197 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 56 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 141 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 44 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 16 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 3 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 151 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 3 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 2 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 11 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 16 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 140 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 8 |
| Number of occupied houses | 197 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 1 |
Agriculture (59 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 97 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 64 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 32 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 80 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 430 |
| Acres of hay crops | 88 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 526 |
| Acres of land in farms | 606 |
| Acres of oats | 133 |
| Acres of potatoes | 9 |
| Acres of turnips | 3 |
| Acres of wheat | 124 |
| BAR AC | 97 |
| BAR BU | 1,279 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,279 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 6 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 149 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 2,550 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 805 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 515 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,394 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,096 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 732 |
| CRN BU | 149 |
| HAY AC | 88 |
| HAY TONS | 161 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 5 |
| Number of chickens | 1,149 |
| Number of ducks | 11 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 131 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 68 |
| Number of geese | 7 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 15 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 109 |
| Number of milk cows | 79 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 199 |
| Number of other cattle | 58 |
| Number of other fowl | 11 |
| Number of oxen | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 191 |
| Number of sheep | 35 |
| Number of swine | 149 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 12 |
| Number of turkeys | 18 |
| OAT AC | 133 |
| OAT BU | 2,550 |
| PEA BU | 805 |
| POT AC | 9 |
| POT BU | 515 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 16 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 205 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 6,720 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 161 |
| WHT AC | 124 |
| WHT FALL BU | 732 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,394 |
Other recorded variables (62 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 2 |
| A 11 50 | 4 |
| A 51 100 | 2 |
| BEN BU | 6 |
| BUTTER LB | 6,720 |
| CATTLE KS | 5 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 292 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 338 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 630 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 16 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 15 |
| DUCKS | 11 |
| FAMILIES | 197 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.40 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 205 |
| FRN CA | 0 |
| GEESE | 7 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,149 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 109 |
| HOUSES | 197 |
| HOUSES B | 56 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 16 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 16 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 11 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 44 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 140 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 8 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 3 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 2 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 3 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 151 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 1 |
| HOUSES W | 141 |
| INF 11 A | 191 |
| MD FEM | 193 |
| MD MALE | 193 |
| MD TOT | 386 |
| MILK COWS | 79 |
| NAME CD | Haldimand |
| OC F | 68 |
| OC P | 131 |
| OC TOT | 199 |
| OTHER FOWL | 11 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 58 |
| OTHERS | 1,061 |
| SHEEP | 35 |
| SUP AM | 526 |
| SUP FOR | 80 |
| SUP JV | 64 |
| SUP PAT | 32 |
| SUP SC | 430 |
| SUP TOT | 606 |
| SWINE | 149 |
| SWINE KS | 12 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 197 |
| TUR AC | 3 |
| TUR BU | 1,096 |
| TURKEY | 18 |
| WID FEM | 30 |
| WID MALE | 15 |
| WID TOT | 45 |
| WORKING OX | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON070004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON115015— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q5638649
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagersville,_Ontario
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1891 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). "Hagersville, Village, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/hagersville-village-on070004-1891/.