Lobo, Ontario (1881 census)
Lobo was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 3,092. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262065. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.021°N, 81.476°W.
Population
In 1881, Lobo had a population of 3,092: 1,556 male and 1,536 female residents. Population density was 38.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,445 |
| 1861 | 3,556 |
| 1871 | 3,474 |
| 1881 | 3,092 |
| 1891 | 2,989 |
| 1901 | 2,695 |
| 1911 | 2,327 |
| 1921 | 2,245 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Lobo shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 69 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 604 |
| Number of families | 604 |
| Number of females | 1,536 |
| Number of males | 1,556 |
| Number of married females | 507 |
| Number of married males | 502 |
| Number of married persons | 1,009 |
| Number of widowed females | 95 |
| Number of widowed males | 34 |
| Number of widowed persons | 129 |
| POP TOT | 3,092 |
| Total population | 3,092 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 934 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 1,020 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,954 |
Buildings & housing (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are temporary shanties | 2 |
| Number of houses under construction | 10 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 600 |
| Number of occupied houses | 602 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 25 |
Agriculture (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 4,213 |
| Acres of potatoes | 320 |
| Acres of wheat | 6,840 |
| BAR BU | 41,887 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 41,887 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 904 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 899 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 30,628 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 145,213 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 24,516 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 2,188 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 34,484 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 52 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,627 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 50,846 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 152,276 |
| BWT BU | 904 |
| CRN BU | 30,628 |
| HAY AC | 4,213 |
| HAY TONS | 5,590 |
| OAT BU | 145,213 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 2,188 |
| POT AC | 320 |
| POT BU | 34,484 |
| RYE BU | 52 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 5,590 |
| WHT AC | 6,840 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,627 |
| WHT WTR BU | 152,276 |
Other recorded variables (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 934 |
| C UNMD M | 1,020 |
| C UNMD TOT | 1,954 |
| D OCC | 602 |
| FEMALE | 1,536 |
| GRA BU | 899 |
| H CON | 10 |
| H INHAB | 600 |
| H UNINH | 25 |
| MALE | 1,556 |
| MD F | 507 |
| MD M | 502 |
| MD TOT | 1,009 |
| NUMBER CD | 169 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 24,516 |
| SHAN | 2 |
| TUR BU | 50,846 |
| WID F | 95 |
| WID M | 34 |
| WID TOT | 129 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON169005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON128007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262065
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1881 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). "Lobo, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/lobo-on169005-1881/.