Hagersville, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Hagersville, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,106. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q5638649. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.954°N, 80.058°W.
Population
In 1911, Hagersville, VL had a population of 1,106: 569 male and 537 female residents. Population density was 2126.9 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).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Hagersville, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 42 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 2,126.92 population per square mile, 1,106 total population, 569 males in the population, 537 females in the population, 334 area in acres, 320 single (never-married) males, 287 families, 260 single (never-married) females, 233 married females, 230 married males, 39 widowed females, 17 widowed males, 5 females with marital status not given, 2 males with marital status not given, 0.52 area in square miles. 1,020 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 480 persons of British origin (English), 204 persons of British origin (Irish), 140 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 109 persons of German origin, 78 persons of Italian origin, 19 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin, 13 persons of British origin (other), 10 persons of Bulgarian or Romanian origin, 5 persons of French origin, 3 persons of Chinese origin, 2 persons of Dutch origin. 28 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). 7 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. 4 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 367 Methodists, 241 Anglicans (Church of England), 199 Presbyterians, 141 Roman Catholics, 138 Baptists, 7 Disciples of Christ, 5 Congregationalists, 4 Jews, 4 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 2 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 1 Lutherans. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 279 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON075014— 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 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). "Hagersville, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/hagersville-vl-on075014-1911/.