Humberstone, VL, Ontario (1921 census)
Humberstone, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,524. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.902°N, 79.246°W.
Population
In 1921, Humberstone, VL had a population of 1,524: 754 male and 770 female residents. Population density was 1519.3 people per square mile.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Humberstone, 1911 (1.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Humberstone, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 770 |
| POP M | 754 |
| POP TOT | 1,524 |
Other recorded variables (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 294 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 2 |
| BAPTISTS | 96 |
| BRIT BORN F | 70 |
| BRIT BORN M | 86 |
| BRIT ENG | 576 |
| BRIT IRISH | 187 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 72 |
| CAN BORN F | 640 |
| CAN BORN M | 587 |
| CHRISTIANS | 4 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 9 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 15 |
| EUR FRENCH | 32 |
| EUR GERMAN | 492 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 121 |
| EUR OTHER | 16 |
| EUR POLISH | 3 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 7 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 60 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 81 |
| LUTHERANS | 333 |
| MENNONITES | 57 |
| METHODISTS | 337 |
| MORMONS | 13 |
| OTHER SECTS | 36 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 109 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 231 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 3 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON151017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON151017— 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 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). "Humberstone, VL, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/humberstone-vl-on151017-1921/.