Hungerford, Ontario (1901 census)
Hungerford was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 3,798. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261809. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.461°N, 77.245°W.
Population
In 1901, Hungerford had a population of 3,798: 1,993 male and 1,805 female residents. Population density was 23.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 3,124 |
| 1861 | 4,354 |
| 1871 | 4,633 |
| 1881 | 4,559 |
| 1891 | 4,760 |
| 1901 | 3,798 |
| 1911 | 3,823 |
| 1921 | 3,326 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Hungerford shared boundaries with:
- Anglesea } Effingham } Kaladar
- Camden
- Elzevir & Grimsthorpe
- Huntingdon
- Madoc
- Richmond
- Sheffield
- Tweed, VL
- Tyendinaga
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 794 |
| Number of females | 1,805 |
| Number of males | 1,993 |
| Number of married females | 683 |
| Number of married males | 691 |
| Number of single females | 1,034 |
| Number of single males | 1,248 |
| Number of widowed females | 88 |
| Number of widowed males | 54 |
| POP F | 1,805 |
| POP M | 1,993 |
| POP TOT | 3,798 |
| Total population | 3,798 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 771 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 100,044 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 100,044 |
| FAMILIES | 794 |
| HOUSES | 771 |
| MARRIED F | 683 |
| MARRIED M | 691 |
| SINGLE F | 1,034 |
| SINGLE M | 1,248 |
| WIDOWED F | 88 |
| WIDOWED M | 54 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON070002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON118009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261809
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 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). "Hungerford, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/hungerford-on070002-1901/.