Limerick, Ontario (1921 census)
Limerick was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 271. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262048. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.905°N, 77.673°W.
Population
In 1921, Limerick had a population of 271: 146 male and 125 female residents. Population density was 3.0 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 1921
In the 1921 census, Limerick shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 125 |
| POP M | 146 |
| POP TOT | 271 |
Other recorded variables (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 20 |
| BRIT BORN F | 8 |
| BRIT BORN M | 5 |
| BRIT ENG | 202 |
| BRIT IRISH | 36 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 26 |
| CAN BORN F | 117 |
| CAN BORN M | 136 |
| EUR DUTCH | 3 |
| EUR FRENCH | 2 |
| EUR GERMAN | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 5 |
| METHODISTS | 193 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 53 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 5 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON118011— 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 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). "Limerick, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/limerick-on118011-1921/.