Limerick, Ontario (1911 census)
Limerick was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 448. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262048. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.905°N, 77.673°W.
Population
In 1911, Limerick had a population of 448: 228 male and 220 female residents. Population density was 5.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 508 |
| 1901 | 597 |
| 1911 | 448 |
| 1921 | 271 |
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, Limerick shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 597 |
| POP F | 220 |
| POP M | 228 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 5.43 |
| POP TOT | 448 |
Other recorded variables (22 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 19 |
| AREA ACRES | 52,838 |
| AREA SQ MI | 82.56 |
| BRETHREN | 3 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 114 |
| BRIT IRISH | 168 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 57 |
| DUTCH | 71 |
| DWELLINGS | 92 |
| F MARRIED | 86 |
| F SINGLE | 123 |
| F WIDOWED | 11 |
| FAMILIES | 97 |
| FRENCH | 10 |
| GERMAN | 27 |
| M MARRIED | 84 |
| M SINGLE | 136 |
| M WIDOWED | 8 |
| METHODISTS | 357 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 55 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 14 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON079007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON118011— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262048
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). "Limerick, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/limerick-on079007-1911/.