Lancaster, Village, Ontario (1911 census)
Lancaster, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 624. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.144°N, 74.488°W.
Population
In 1911, Lancaster, Village had a population of 624: 307 male and 317 female residents. Population density was 622.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 700 |
| 1901 | 583 |
| 1911 | 624 |
| 1921 | 672 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Lancaster, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 583 |
| POP F | 317 |
| POP M | 307 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 2,971.43 |
| POP TOT | 624 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 1 |
| ANGLICANS | 11 |
| AREA ACRES | 132 |
| AREA SQ MI | 0.21 |
| BAPTISTS | 2 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 24 |
| BRIT IRISH | 42 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 205 |
| CHINESE | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DUTCH | 4 |
| DWELLINGS | 711 |
| F MARRIED | 98 |
| F SINGLE | 185 |
| F WIDOWED | 34 |
| FAMILIES | 716 |
| FRENCH | 338 |
| GERMAN | 4 |
| JEWISH | 4 |
| JEWS | 4 |
| M MARRIED | 101 |
| M SINGLE | 196 |
| M WIDOWED | 10 |
| METHODISTS | 7 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 207 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 391 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON070006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON112006— 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). "Lancaster, Village, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/lancaster-village-on070006-1911/.