Holland, Ontario (1911 census)
Holland was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,578. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261768. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.405°N, 80.782°W.
Population
In 1911, Holland had a population of 2,578: 1,370 male and 1,208 female residents. Population density was 22.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 954 |
| 1861 | 2,317 |
| 1871 | 3,249 |
| 1881 | 3,688 |
| 1891 | 3,602 |
| 1901 | 3,504 |
| 1911 | 2,578 |
| 1921 | 2,213 |
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, Holland shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 35 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 3,504 |
| POP F | 1,208 |
| POP M | 1,370 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 22.25 |
| POP TOT | 2,578 |
Other recorded variables (30 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 502 |
| AREA ACRES | 74,137 |
| AREA SQ MI | 115.84 |
| BAPTISTS | 126 |
| BELGIAN | 13 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 577 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1,314 |
| BRIT OTHER | 4 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 412 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| DUTCH | 24 |
| DWELLINGS | 608 |
| F MARRIED | 468 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| F SINGLE | 657 |
| F WIDOWED | 82 |
| FAMILIES | 610 |
| FRENCH | 8 |
| GERMAN | 207 |
| LUTHERANS | 127 |
| M DIVORCED | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 464 |
| M SINGLE | 857 |
| M WIDOWED | 48 |
| MENNONITES | 16 |
| METHODISTS | 833 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 783 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 181 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 19 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 4 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON072004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON114008— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261768
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). "Holland, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/holland-on072004-1911/.