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 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 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 3,092 total population, 1,556 males, 1,536 females, 1,009 married persons, 604 families, 507 married females, 502 married males, 129 widowed persons, 95 widowed females, 34 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 1,954 single persons under 18, 1,020 single males under 18, 934 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 602 occupied houses, 600 inhabited houses, 25 uninhabited houses, 10 houses under construction, 2 dwellings that are temporary shanties. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 152,276 bushels of winter wheat, 145,213 bushels of oats, 50,846 bushels of turnips, 41,887 bushels of barley, 34,484 bushels of potatoes, 30,628 bushels of corn, 24,516 bushels of other root crops, 6,840 acres of wheat, 5,590 tons of hay, 4,213 acres of hay crops, 2,188 bushels of peas and beans, 1,627 bushels of spring wheat, 904 bushels of buckwheat, 899 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 320 acres of potatoes, 52 bushels of rye. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 3,090 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
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/.