Kaladar, Ontario (1861 census)

Kaladar was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 1,080. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.671°N, 77.161°W.

Population

In 1861, Kaladar had a population of 1,080: 744 male and 336 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

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 NO DATA, 1851 (26.2% share).

Later boundary forms

• In a later year, this CSD became part of Kaladar, Anglesea, 1871 (53.7% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861

In the 1861 census, Kaladar shared boundaries with:

• Anglesea
• Bairie and Clarendon
• Elzevir
• Hungerford
• Kennebec
• Sheffield

Full census record, 1861

The 1861 census recorded 142 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories.

Population & families (1861). This community's record includes 1,080 total population, 744 males, Male members of the family who are present: 687, 537 single males, 336 females, Female members of the family who are present: 321, 202 married males, 201 single females, 130 married females, 91 adult males unable to read or write, Males present who are not members of the family: 57, 24 males attending school, 20 male births, 19 adult females unable to read or write, 16 female births, 16 females attending school, Females present who are not members of the family: 15, 5 widowed females, 5 widowed males, 1 persons at sea. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T5.)

Age structure (1861). This community's record includes 224 single males aged 20 to 30, 89 single males aged 15 to 20, 64 married males aged 30 to 40, 62 married males aged 20 to 30, 56 married females aged 20 to 30, 54 single males aged 10 to 15, 49 single females aged 10 to 15, 43 females aged 5 to 10, 38 males aged 5 to 10, 35 married males aged 40 to 50, 33 married females aged 30 to 40, 31 single males aged 30 to 40, 28 married males aged 50 to 60, 23 married females aged 40 to 50, 23 single females aged 15 to 20, 19 males aged 3 to 4, 17 males aged 2 to 3, 16 single males aged 40 to 50, 15 females aged 2 to 3, 14 females aged 1 to 2, 14 females aged 4 to 5, 13 single females aged 20 to 30, 12 males aged 1 to 2, 10 males aged 4 to 5, 9 females age 3 to 4, 7 married males aged 60 to 70, 6 married females aged 50 to 60, 5 married females aged 15 to 20, 5 married females aged 60 to 70, 5 single females aged 30 to 40, 4 single males aged 50 to 60, 3 married males aged 70 to 80, 2 males of unknown age, 2 married females aged 70 to 80, 2 married males aged 15 to 20, 2 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 1 married males aged 80 to 90, 1 single males aged 60 to 70, 1 widowed females aged 30 to 40, 1 widowed females aged 70 to 80, 1 widowed females aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed males aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed males aged 40 to 50, 1 widowed males aged 50 to 60, 1 widowed males aged 70 to 80, 1 widowed males aged 80 to 90. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Ethnic origin (1861). This community's record includes 836 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 132 persons originating in Ireland, 60 persons originating in England or Wales, 30 persons originating in Scotland, 13 persons originating in the United States, 1 persons originating in Germany or Holland, 1 persons originating in New Brunswick. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T1.) The 1861 enumerator also recorded 3 persons originating in Russia or Poland — single-county tallies of limited cross-year comparability.

Agriculture (1861). This community's record includes $68,529 value farms (dollars), 16,722 acres of land in farms, 15,202 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 11,543 bushels of potatoes, $11,263 value all livestock, 9,110 pounds of homemade butter, 9,058 pounds of maple sugar, 5,429 bushels of oats, $3,860 value horses aged over 3 years, 3,389 bushels of spring wheat, 3,145 bushels of turnips, 2,319 bushels of peas, $2,267 value farm implements in dollars, 1,545 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 1,520 acres of farmland under cultivation, 1,172 acres of farmland under crops, 799 bushels of winter wheat, 559 bushels of corn, 519 bushels of rye, 343 acres of farmland in pasture, 311 pounds of wool produced on farms, 289 acres of spring wheat, 271 swine, 267 bushels of buckwheat, 261 acres of oats, 169 calves and heifers, 155 bushels of barley, 145 acres of potatoes, 144 acres of peas, 136 barrels of pork, 135 barrels of beef, 132 bulls, oxen, or steers, 132 milk cows, 121 occupants of farms, 115 sheep, 77 acres of winter wheat, 74 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 62 horses aged over 3 years, 58 bushels of carrots, 55 tons of hay, $54 value garden and orchard crops, 53 acres of buckwheat, 48 acres of rye, 39 acres of corn, 39 pounds of hops, 36 acres of turnips, 35 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres, 17 bushels of beans, 14 acres of barley, 8 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 6 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 5 acres of farmland in gardens, 4 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres, 3 bushels of mangel wurtzel, 2 horses aged 3 years and under. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)

Manufacturing & industry (1861). This community's record includes 268 yards of flannel, 139 yards of fulled cloth, $100 value carriages for pleasure (dollars), 1 carriages for pleasure. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)

Deaths & mortality (1861). This community's record includes 7 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 4, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 3, Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30: 2, Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age: 2, Deaths in the past year among males under age 1: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30: 1, Deaths in the past year among females of unknown age: 1, Deaths in the past year among females under age 1: 1. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: ON084008 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_ON101007_1921 — 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 1861 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). "Kaladar, Ontario (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/kaladar-on084008-1861/.