Hullett, Ontario (1881 census)
Hullett was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 3,875. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261805. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.674°N, 81.463°W.
Population
In 1881, Hullett had a population of 3,875: 2,010 male and 1,865 female residents. Population density was 42.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 955 |
| 1861 | 2,704 |
| 1871 | 3,678 |
| 1881 | 3,875 |
| 1891 | 3,281 |
| 1901 | 2,898 |
| 1911 | 2,409 |
| 1921 | 2,081 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Hullett shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 67 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 679 |
| Number of families | 679 |
| Number of females | 1,865 |
| Number of males | 2,010 |
| Number of married females | 623 |
| Number of married males | 614 |
| Number of married persons | 1,237 |
| Number of widowed females | 61 |
| Number of widowed males | 38 |
| Number of widowed persons | 99 |
| POP TOT | 3,875 |
| Total population | 3,875 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 1,181 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 1,358 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 2,539 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 5 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 677 |
| Number of occupied houses | 677 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 26 |
Agriculture (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 5,514 |
| Acres of potatoes | 315 |
| Acres of wheat | 9,665 |
| BAR BU | 30,703 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 30,703 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 56 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 276 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 1,450 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 130,501 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 31,262 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 34,737 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 39,657 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 192 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 29,969 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 272,525 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 177,266 |
| BWT BU | 56 |
| CRN BU | 1,450 |
| HAY AC | 5,514 |
| HAY TONS | 6,829 |
| OAT BU | 130,501 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 34,737 |
| POT AC | 315 |
| POT BU | 39,657 |
| RYE BU | 192 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 6,829 |
| WHT AC | 9,665 |
| WHT SP BU | 29,969 |
| WHT WTR BU | 177,266 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 1,181 |
| C UNMD M | 1,358 |
| C UNMD TOT | 2,539 |
| D OCC | 677 |
| FEMALE | 1,865 |
| GRA BU | 276 |
| H CON | 5 |
| H INHAB | 677 |
| H UNINH | 26 |
| MALE | 2,010 |
| MD F | 623 |
| MD M | 614 |
| MD TOT | 1,237 |
| NUMBER CD | 174 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 31,262 |
| TUR BU | 272,525 |
| WID F | 61 |
| WID M | 38 |
| WID TOT | 99 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON174004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON119007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261805
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1881 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). "Hullett, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/hullett-on174004-1881/.