London, Ward—Quartier 3 (part), Ontario (1891 census)
London, Ward—Quartier 3 (part) was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 6,332. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.981°N, 81.235°W.
Population
In 1891, London, Ward—Quartier 3 (part) had a population of 6,332: 3,031 male and 3,301 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 6,332 |
| 1901 | 6,714 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained London, Ward—Quartier No. 4, 1881 (78.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, London, Ward—Quartier 3 (part) shared boundaries with:
- London
- London E
- London W-O, Village
- London, Ward—Quartier 1 (part)
- London, Ward—Quartier 4 (part)
- Westminster
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 59 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 6,332 total population, 3,301 females, 3,031 males, 2,178 married persons, 1,263 families, 1,090 married females, 1,088 married males, 324 widowed persons, 253 widowed females, 71 widowed males, 5 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 3,830 single persons under 18, 1,958 single females under 18, 1,872 single males under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 6,319 persons who are not French Canadian, 13 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 1,252 occupied houses, 1,250 houses, 907 houses built of wood, 905 houses of 1 story, 783 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 343 houses built of brick, 333 houses of 2 stories, 259 houses of 5 rooms, 134 houses of 4 rooms, 55 uninhabited houses, 34 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 23 houses of 3 rooms, 12 houses of 3 stories, 10 houses of 2 rooms, 7 houses of over 15 rooms, 6 houses under construction, 2 dwellings that are vessels and shanties. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 3,182 chickens, 379 acres of improved land in farms, 379 acres of land in farms, 283 bushels of potatoes, 264 occupants of farms, 261 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 190 horses aged over 3 years, 153 acres of farmland in pasture, 149 farm occupants who rent their land, 141 acres of farmland under crops, 115 farm occupants who own their land, 85 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 50 pounds of homemade butter, 42 bushels of turnips, 36 ducks, 35 milk cows, 18 bushels of corn, 18 swine, 8 other cattle, 6 horses aged 3 years and under, 5 acres of potatoes, 5 turkeys, 2 other fowl, 1 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 1 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 1 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON089003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON086003_1891_1901— 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 (part), Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/london-ward-quartier-3-part-on089003-1891/.