Hawkesbury W-O, Ontario (1911 census)
Hawkesbury W-O was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,849. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.541°N, 74.648°W.
Population
In 1911, Hawkesbury W-O had a population of 1,849: 984 male and 865 female residents. Population density was 46.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 2,186 |
| 1871 | 1,977 |
| 1881 | 2,360 |
| 1891 | 2,740 |
| 1901 | 1,350 |
| 1911 | 1,849 |
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, Hawkesbury W-O shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 25,720 area in acres, 1,849 total population, 984 males in the population, 865 females in the population, 674 single (never-married) males, 538 single (never-married) females, 343 families, 287 married males, 282 married females, 46.01 population per square mile, 44 widowed females, 40.19 area in square miles, 21 widowed males, 2 males with marital status not given, 1 females with marital status not given. 1,350 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 907 persons of French origin, 366 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 343 persons of British origin (Irish), 224 persons of British origin (English), 3 persons of Dutch origin, 3 persons of Scandinavian origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,069 Roman Catholics, 384 Presbyterians, 197 Anglicans (Church of England), 134 Methodists, 58 Baptists, 4 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 3 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 343 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON114004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON114004_1901— 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). "Hawkesbury W-O, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/hawkesbury-w-o-on114004-1911/.