Kennebec, Ontario (1911 census)
Kennebec was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,045. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.276°N, 76.275°W.
Population
In 1911, Kennebec had a population of 1,045: 218 male and 190 female residents. Population density was 31.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 429 |
| 1871 | 802 |
| 1881 | 1,149 |
| 1891 | 1,428 |
| 1901 | 1,404 |
| 1911 | 1,045 |
| 1921 | 928 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 8,192 area in acres, 1,045 total population, 218 males in the population, 190 females in the population, 150 single (never-married) males, 119 single (never-married) females, 67 families, 61 married males, 60 married females, 31.88 population per square mile, 12.80 area in square miles, 11 widowed females, 6 widowed males, 1 divorced males. 361 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 505 persons of British origin (English), 246 persons of Dutch origin, 115 persons of British origin (Irish), 65 persons of German origin, 49 persons of French origin, 44 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 11 persons of British origin (other), 3 persons of Russian origin, 1 persons of Italian origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 934 Methodists, 93 Anglicans (Church of England), 6 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 6 Presbyterians, 5 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 1 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 66 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON069008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON111007_1871— 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 1911 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). "Kennebec, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/kennebec-on069008-1911/.