Year: 1891
| Province: Ontario
London W-O, Village, Ontario (1891 census)
London W-O, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,915. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.989°N, 81.223°W.
Population
In 1891, London W-O, Village had a population of 1,915: 963 male and 952 female residents. Population density was 1280.3 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, London W-O, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 128 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Average size of families | 4.90 |
| FAM NO | 390 |
| Number of families | 390 |
| Number of females | 952 |
| Number of males | 963 |
| Number of married females | 321 |
| Number of married males | 321 |
| Number of married persons | 642 |
| Number of widowed females | 64 |
| Number of widowed males | 29 |
| Number of widowed persons | 93 |
| POP F | 952 |
| POP M | 963 |
| POP TOT | 1,915 |
| Total population | 1,915 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 567 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 613 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,180 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 2 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 1,913 |
Buildings & housing (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of houses | 384 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 71 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 313 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 3 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 297 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 7 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 87 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 6 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 60 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 122 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 185 |
| Number of occupied houses | 384 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 31 |
Agriculture (42 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 169 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 246 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 51 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 53 |
| Acres of hay crops | 4 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 468 |
| Acres of land in farms | 519 |
| Acres of oats | 21 |
| Acres of potatoes | 77 |
| Acres of turnips | 23 |
| Acres of wheat | 10 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 120 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 718 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 5,318 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 285 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 2,315 |
| CRN BU | 120 |
| HAY AC | 4 |
| HAY TONS | 7 |
| Number of chickens | 1,609 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 196 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 190 |
| Number of geese | 11 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 2 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 104 |
| Number of milk cows | 72 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 386 |
| Number of other cattle | 20 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 382 |
| Number of swine | 57 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 15 |
| OAT AC | 21 |
| OAT BU | 718 |
| POT AC | 77 |
| POT BU | 5,318 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 1,095 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 7 |
| WHT AC | 10 |
| WHT SP BU | 285 |
Other recorded variables (52 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| A 101 200 | 1 |
| A 11 50 | 1 |
| A 51 100 | 2 |
| BUTTER LB | 1,095 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 567 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 613 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 1,180 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 2 |
| FAMILIES | 390 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 4.90 |
| FRN CA | 2 |
| GEESE | 11 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,609 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 104 |
| HOUSES | 384 |
| HOUSES B | 71 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 7 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 122 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 60 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 3 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 297 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 185 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 6 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 1 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 87 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 31 |
| HOUSES W | 313 |
| INF 11 A | 382 |
| MD FEM | 321 |
| MD MALE | 321 |
| MD TOT | 642 |
| MILK COWS | 72 |
| NAME CD | Middlesex, East—Est |
| OC F | 190 |
| OC P | 196 |
| OC TOT | 386 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 20 |
| OTHERS | 1,913 |
| SUP AM | 468 |
| SUP FOR | 51 |
| SUP JV | 169 |
| SUP PAT | 246 |
| SUP SC | 53 |
| SUP TOT | 519 |
| SWINE | 57 |
| SWINE KS | 15 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 384 |
| TUR AC | 23 |
| TUR BU | 2,315 |
| WID FEM | 64 |
| WID MALE | 29 |
| WID TOT | 93 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON090005 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON090005 — 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 1891 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). "London W-O, Village, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph.
Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/london-w-o-village-on090005-1891/.