Iroquois, Village, Ontario (1891 census)
Iroquois, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,047. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.846°N, 75.324°W.
Population
In 1891, Iroquois, Village had a population of 1,047: 502 male and 545 female residents. Population density was 1043.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 618 |
| 1871 | 781 |
| 1881 | 1,001 |
| 1891 | 1,047 |
| 1901 | 1,097 |
| 1911 | 849 |
| 1921 | 916 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Iroquois, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 158 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 4.80 |
| FAM NO | 216 |
| Number of families | 216 |
| Number of females | 545 |
| Number of males | 502 |
| Number of married females | 180 |
| Number of married males | 177 |
| Number of married persons | 357 |
| Number of widowed females | 41 |
| Number of widowed males | 13 |
| Number of widowed persons | 54 |
| POP F | 545 |
| POP M | 502 |
| POP TOT | 1,047 |
| Total population | 1,047 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 324 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 312 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 636 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 8 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 1,039 |
Buildings & housing (16 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 212 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 30 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 32 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 150 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 143 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 22 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 2 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 66 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 8 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 3 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 15 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 29 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 131 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 5 |
| Number of occupied houses | 212 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 8 |
Agriculture (58 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 22 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 58 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 329 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 420 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 716 |
| Acres of hay crops | 422 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 1,103 |
| Acres of land in farms | 1,523 |
| Acres of oats | 174 |
| Acres of potatoes | 33 |
| Acres of turnips | 1 |
| Acres of wheat | 24 |
| BAR AC | 22 |
| BAR BU | 330 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 330 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 13 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 57 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 21 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 860 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 2,370 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 3,993 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 365 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 454 |
| BWT BU | 57 |
| CRN BU | 860 |
| HAY AC | 422 |
| HAY TONS | 646 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 78 |
| Number of chickens | 1,145 |
| Number of ducks | 24 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 107 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 56 |
| Number of geese | 14 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 23 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 186 |
| Number of milk cows | 108 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 163 |
| Number of other cattle | 51 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 5 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 149 |
| Number of sheep | 11 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 18 |
| Number of swine | 78 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 104 |
| Number of turkeys | 2 |
| OAT AC | 174 |
| OAT BU | 2,370 |
| POT AC | 33 |
| POT BU | 3,993 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 37 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 50 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 6,395 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 646 |
| WHT AC | 24 |
| WHT SP BU | 365 |
Other recorded variables (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 4 |
| A 11 50 | 4 |
| A 201 PL | 1 |
| A 51 100 | 5 |
| BEN BU | 13 |
| BUTTER LB | 6,395 |
| CATTLE KS | 78 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 324 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 312 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 636 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 37 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 23 |
| DUCKS | 24 |
| FAMILIES | 216 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 4.80 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 50 |
| FRN CA | 8 |
| GEESE | 14 |
| GRA BU | 21 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,145 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 186 |
| HOUSES | 212 |
| HOUSES B | 30 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 22 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 29 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 15 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 143 |
| HOUSES S | 32 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 131 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 5 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 8 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 3 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 2 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 66 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 8 |
| HOUSES W | 150 |
| INF 11 A | 149 |
| MD FEM | 180 |
| MD MALE | 177 |
| MD TOT | 357 |
| MILK COWS | 108 |
| NAME CD | Dundas |
| OC F | 56 |
| OC P | 107 |
| OC TOT | 163 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 51 |
| OTHERS | 1,039 |
| SHEEP | 11 |
| SHEEP KS | 18 |
| SUP AM | 1,103 |
| SUP FOR | 420 |
| SUP JV | 58 |
| SUP PAT | 329 |
| SUP SC | 716 |
| SUP TOT | 1,523 |
| SWINE | 78 |
| SWINE KS | 104 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 212 |
| TUR AC | 1 |
| TUR BU | 454 |
| TURKEY | 2 |
| WID FEM | 41 |
| WID MALE | 13 |
| WID TOT | 54 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON057002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON107006— 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 1891 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). "Iroquois, Village, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/iroquois-village-on057002-1891/.