Lochiel, Ontario (1911 census)
Lochiel was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 4,392. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.398°N, 74.595°W.
Population
In 1911, Lochiel had a population of 4,392: 2,189 male and 2,203 female residents. Population density was 35.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 4,174 |
| 1861 | 5,069 |
| 1871 | 4,827 |
| 1881 | 5,525 |
| 1891 | 5,016 |
| 1901 | 4,857 |
| 1911 | 4,392 |
| 1921 | 4,078 |
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, Lochiel shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 4,857 |
| POP F | 2,203 |
| POP M | 2,189 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 37.90 |
| POP TOT | 4,392 |
Other recorded variables (32 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 16 |
| AREA ACRES | 74,160 |
| AREA SQ MI | 115.88 |
| BAPTISTS | 157 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 102 |
| BRIT IRISH | 175 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 2,327 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 4 |
| DUTCH | 1 |
| DWELLINGS | 833 |
| F DIVORCED | 1 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 662 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 77 |
| F SINGLE | 1,348 |
| F WIDOWED | 114 |
| FAMILIES | 851 |
| FRENCH | 1,767 |
| GERMAN | 8 |
| JEWISH | 9 |
| JEWS | 9 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 661 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 73 |
| M SINGLE | 1,423 |
| M WIDOWED | 32 |
| METHODISTS | 26 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,483 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 2,695 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON070004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON112004— 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). "Lochiel, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/lochiel-on070004-1911/.