Kerns, Ontario (1921 census)
Kerns was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 561. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261904. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.624°N, 79.824°W.
Population
In 1921, Kerns had a population of 561: 318 male and 243 female residents. Population density was 15.5 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Kerns shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 243 |
| POP M | 318 |
| POP TOT | 561 |
Other recorded variables (21 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 34 |
| BAPTISTS | 61 |
| BRIT BORN F | 9 |
| BRIT BORN M | 21 |
| BRIT ENG | 222 |
| BRIT IRISH | 139 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 93 |
| CAN BORN F | 228 |
| CAN BORN M | 283 |
| EUR FINNISH | 13 |
| EUR FRENCH | 64 |
| EUR GERMAN | 20 |
| EUR OTHER | 3 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 7 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 6 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 14 |
| LUTHERANS | 13 |
| METHODISTS | 244 |
| OTHER SECTS | 15 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 112 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 82 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON148098— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON148098— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261904
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). "Kerns, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/kerns-on148098-1921/.