London, Ward—Quartier 3 & 4 (part city), Ontario (1891 census)
London, Ward—Quartier 3 & 4 (part city) was a census subdivision 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, Ward—Quartier 3 & 4 (part city) had a population of 1,915: 963 male and 952 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,915 |
| 1901 | 6,842 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, London, Ward—Quartier 3 & 4 (part city) shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 63 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,915 total population, 963 males, 952 females, 642 married persons, 390 families, 321 married females, 321 married males, 93 widowed persons, 64 widowed females, 29 widowed males, 4.90 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 1,180 single persons under 18, 613 single males under 18, 567 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,913 persons who are not French Canadian, 2 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 384 houses, 384 occupied houses, 313 houses built of wood, 297 houses of 1 story, 185 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 122 houses of 5 rooms, 87 houses of 2 stories, 71 houses built of brick, 60 houses of 4 rooms, 31 uninhabited houses, 7 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 6 houses of 3 rooms, 3 houses of 1 room, 1 houses of 2 rooms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 5,318 bushels of potatoes, 2,315 bushels of turnips, 1,609 chickens, 1,095 pounds of homemade butter, 718 bushels of oats, 519 acres of land in farms, 468 acres of improved land in farms, 386 occupants of farms, 382 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 285 bushels of spring wheat, 246 acres of farmland in pasture, 196 farm occupants who own their land, 190 farm occupants who rent their land, 169 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 120 bushels of corn, 104 horses aged over 3 years, 77 acres of potatoes, 72 milk cows, 57 swine, 53 acres of farmland under crops, 51 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 23 acres of turnips, 21 acres of oats, 20 other cattle, 15 swine slaughtered or sold, 11 geese, 10 acres of wheat, 7 tons of hay, 4 acres of hay crops, 2 horses aged 3 years and under, 2 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 1 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 1 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON090005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON087004— 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, Ward—Quartier 3 & 4 (part city), Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/london-ward-quartier-3-4-part-city-on090005-1891/.