Jarvis, VL, Ontario (1921 census)
Jarvis, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 485. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q6161208. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.879°N, 80.125°W.
Population
In 1921, Jarvis, VL had a population of 485: 221 male and 264 female residents. Population density was 483.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 510 |
| 1921 | 485 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Jarvis, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 264 |
| POP M | 221 |
| POP TOT | 485 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 102 |
| BAPTISTS | 16 |
| BRETHREN | 6 |
| BRIT BORN F | 26 |
| BRIT BORN M | 28 |
| BRIT ENG | 305 |
| BRIT IRISH | 85 |
| BRIT OTHER | 7 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 56 |
| CAN BORN F | 233 |
| CAN BORN M | 188 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR FRENCH | 15 |
| EUR GERMAN | 15 |
| EUR HEBREW | 1 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 5 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 5 |
| JEWS | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 13 |
| METHODISTS | 162 |
| MORMONS | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 170 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 14 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON115016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON115016— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q6161208
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarvis,_Ontario
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). "Jarvis, VL, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/jarvis-vl-on115016-1921/.