Kingston, Ontario Ward, Ontario (1851 census)
Kingston, Ontario Ward was a census subdivision in Kingston, City County, Ontario, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 1,520. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.230°N, 76.485°W.
Population
In 1851, Kingston, Ontario Ward had a population of 1,520: 770 male and 750 female residents. Population density was 18458.9 people per square mile.
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Kingston, Ontario, Ward—Quartier, 1861 (91.3% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, Kingston, Ontario Ward shared boundaries with:
- Hotel Dieu
- Kingston, Rideau, Ward—Quartier
- Kingston, St. Lawrence, Ward—Quartier
- Kingston, Sydenham, Ward—Quartier
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 204 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 265 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 29 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 576 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 174 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 598 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 12 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 172 |
| Number of families | 265 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 13 |
| Number of females | 750 |
| Number of females attending school | 106 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 23 |
| Number of males | 770 |
| Number of males attending school | 117 |
| Number of married females | 207 |
| Number of married males | 229 |
| Number of single females | 502 |
| Number of single males | 526 |
| Number of widowed females | 41 |
| Number of widowed males | 15 |
| POP | 1,520 |
| POP FX N.1 | 750 |
| POP MX N.1 | 770 |
| POP XX N.1 | 1,520 |
| Total population | 1,520 |
Age structure (48 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 17 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 18 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 22 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 20 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 109 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 18 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 27 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 25 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 17 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 29 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 93 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 20 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 5 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 90 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 64 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 25 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 18 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 5 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 54 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 93 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 43 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 26 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 13 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 78 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 114 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 91 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 10 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 4 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 84 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 99 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 93 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 30 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 5 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 3 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30 | 4 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 11 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 11 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 7 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 5 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
Ethnic origin (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of female negroes or coloured persons | 14 |
| Number of French Canadians | 45 |
| Number of male negroes or coloured persons | 10 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 538 |
| Number of persons originating in all other places | 20 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 160 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 642 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 46 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 69 |
Deaths & mortality (21 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2 | 4 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 10 to 15 | 3 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 15 to 20 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 3 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 3 to 4 | 4 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 4 to 5 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 5 to 10 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 21 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of unknown age | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 1 to 2 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 15 to 20 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 3 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 4 to 5 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 13 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 4 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 34 |
Other recorded variables (101 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C01 SEX MALE | 770 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 750 |
| C03 TOTAL | 1,520 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 598 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 576 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 172 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 174 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 12 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 29 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 23 |
| C124 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN M | 1 |
| C125 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN F | 1 |
| C126 MD MALE | 229 |
| C127 S MALE | 526 |
| C128 WID MALE | 15 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 770 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 13 |
| C130 MD FEM | 207 |
| C131 S FEM | 502 |
| C132 WID FEM | 41 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 750 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 1,520 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 13 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 21 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 34 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 20 |
| C141 COL PERSON M | 10 |
| C142 COL PERSONS F | 14 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 117 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 106 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 18 |
| C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M | 4 |
| C17 DEATHS UNDER 1 F | 1 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 27 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 18 |
| C20 DEATHS UNDER 2 M | 2 |
| C21 DEATHS UNDER 2 F | 4 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 25 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 22 |
| C24 DEATHS UNDER 3 M | 1 |
| C25 DEATHS UNDER 3 F | 2 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 17 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 17 |
| C29 DEATHS UNDER 4 F | 4 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 29 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 20 |
| C32 DEATHS UNDER 5 M | 1 |
| C33 DEATHS UNDER 5 F | 1 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 93 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 109 |
| C36 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 1 |
| C37 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 2 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 84 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 78 |
| C43 BTWN 10 AND 15 F DEATHS | 3 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 99 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 5 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 114 |
| C48 BTWN 15 AND 20 M DEATHS | 2 |
| C49 BTWN 15 AND 20 F DEATHS | 2 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 54 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 93 |
| C52 BTWN 20 AND 30 M WID | 1 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 90 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 91 |
| C55 BTWN 20 AND 30 F WID | 4 |
| C56 BTWN 20 AND 30 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 93 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 30 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 5 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 64 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 10 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 11 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 43 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 5 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 4 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 25 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 4 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 11 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 26 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 3 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 2 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 18 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 1 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 3 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 13 |
| C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S | 1 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 2 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 5 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 7 |
| C88 BTWN 60 AND 70 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 1 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 1 |
| CD NAME | Kingston, City |
| ENG WLS | 160 |
| FREN ORIG | 45 |
| IRE | 642 |
| NOT FRN | 538 |
| OTHER PL | 20 |
| SCOT | 46 |
| US | 69 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON045005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON045005— 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 1851 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). "Kingston, Ontario Ward, Ontario (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/kingston-ontario-ward-on045005-1851/.