Leeds & Lansdowne Rear, Ontario (1911 census)
Leeds & Lansdowne Rear was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,214. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.523°N, 76.115°W.
Population
In 1911, Leeds & Lansdowne Rear had a population of 2,214: 1,163 male and 1,051 female residents. Population density was 20.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 2,214 |
| 1921 | 1,964 |
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, Leeds & Lansdowne Rear shared boundaries with:
- Bastard & Burgess
- Crosby S
- Leeds & Lansdowne Front
- Portland
- Wolfe Island
- Yonge & Escott front
- Yonge & Escott rear
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 68,352 area in acres, 2,214 total population, 1,163 males in the population, 1,051 females in the population, 679 single (never-married) males, 550 single (never-married) females, 499 families, 431 married males, 423 married females, 106.80 area in square miles, 76 widowed females, 52 widowed males, 20.73 population per square mile, 2 females with marital status not given, 1 legally separated males. 2,386 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 1,223 persons of British origin (Irish), 607 persons of British origin (English), 189 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 64 persons of Dutch origin, 63 persons of French origin, 55 persons of German origin, 7 persons of British origin (other). 3 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). 2 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,014 Methodists, 766 Anglicans (Church of England), 158 Presbyterians, 146 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 78 Roman Catholics, 47 Baptists, 3 Jews, 1 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 1 Congregationalists, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 499 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON091007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON124008_1911— 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). "Leeds & Lansdowne Rear, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/leeds-lansdowne-rear-on091007-1911/.