Harvey, Ontario (1921 census)
Harvey was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 935. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261706. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.589°N, 78.401°W.
Population
In 1921, Harvey had a population of 935: 497 male and 438 female residents. Population density was 4.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 360 |
| 1871 | 670 |
| 1881 | 1,114 |
| 1891 | 1,155 |
| 1901 | 1,199 |
| 1911 | 1,027 |
| 1921 | 935 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Harvey shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 438 |
| POP M | 497 |
| POP TOT | 935 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 250 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 41 |
| BRETHREN | 5 |
| BRIT BORN F | 27 |
| BRIT BORN M | 30 |
| BRIT ENG | 453 |
| BRIT IRISH | 316 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 116 |
| CAN BORN F | 409 |
| CAN BORN M | 463 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 16 |
| EUR FRENCH | 21 |
| EUR GERMAN | 11 |
| EUR OTHER | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 4 |
| METHODISTS | 265 |
| OTHER SECTS | 6 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 298 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 65 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 3 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON138011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON138011— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261706
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Harvey, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/harvey-on138011-1921/.