London, Ward—Quartier No. 6, Ontario (1861 census)
London, Ward—Quartier No. 6 was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 916. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.993°N, 81.240°W.
Population
In 1861, London, Ward—Quartier No. 6 had a population of 916: 438 male and 478 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,148 |
| 1861 | 916 |
| 1871 | 2,175 |
| 1881 | 3,560 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, London, Ward—Quartier No. 6 shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 99 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1861). This community's record includes 916 total population, 478 females, Female members of the family who are present: 451, 438 males, Male members of the family who are present: 399, 311 single females, 277 single males, 151 married males, 119 married females, 104 males attending school, 84 females attending school, Males present who are not members of the family: 39, Females present who are not members of the family: 27, 25 adult females unable to read or write, 18 widowed females, 17 female births, 17 male births, 16 adult males unable to read or write, 10 widowed males, 1 lunatic males. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Age structure (1861). This community's record includes 70 males aged 5 to 10, 68 females aged 5 to 10, 59 married females aged 30 to 40, 57 married males aged 30 to 40, 54 single females aged 10 to 15, 50 single females aged 15 to 20, 49 married females aged 20 to 30, 47 single males aged 10 to 15, 37 married males aged 40 to 50, 37 single males aged 15 to 20, 31 single females aged 20 to 30, 27 married males aged 20 to 30, 22 married males aged 50 to 60, 22 single males aged 20 to 30, 21 females aged 2 to 3, 19 males aged 1 to 2, 18 females age 3 to 4, 18 females aged 4 to 5, 18 married females aged 50 to 60, 17 married females aged 40 to 50, 16 females aged 1 to 2, 15 males aged 4 to 5, 14 males aged 2 to 3, 14 males aged 3 to 4, 9 single males aged 30 to 40, 8 single females aged 40 to 50, 8 widowed females aged 40 to 50, 7 single females aged 30 to 40, 6 married males aged 60 to 70, 4 single males aged 50 to 60, 4 widowed males aged 40 to 50, 3 females of unknown age, 3 married females aged 15 to 20, 3 single males aged 40 to 50, 3 single males aged 60 to 70, 3 single males aged 70 to 80, 3 widowed females aged 30 to 40, 3 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 2 married females aged 60 to 70, 2 married males aged 15 to 20, 2 widowed females aged 70 to 80, 2 widowed males aged 30 to 40, 2 widowed males aged 50 to 60, 1 married females aged 70 to 80, 1 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 1 widowed females aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed males aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed males aged 80 to 90. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Ethnic origin (1861). This community's record includes 413 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 200 persons originating in Ireland, 179 persons originating in England or Wales, 63 persons originating in Scotland, 34 persons originating in the United States, 8 persons whose origin is unknown, 7 persons originating in New Brunswick, 4 persons originating in France, 3 Indigenous persons, 2 Indigenous males, 2 persons originating in Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island, 2 persons originating in the West Indies, 1 Indigenous females, 1 persons originating in Newfoundland. 3 persons originating in Guernsey, Jersey, or other British islands. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T5.)
Deaths & mortality (1861). This community's record includes 21 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 14, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 7, Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 40: 3, Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 40 to 50: 2, Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30: 2, Deaths in the past year among males aged 40 to 50: 2, Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70: 2, Deaths in the past year among males under age 1: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 30 to 40: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 60 to 70: 1, Deaths in the past year among females of unknown age: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 15 to 20: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 70 to 80: 1, Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age: 1. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON110006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON170006— 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 1861 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 No. 6, Ontario (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/london-ward-quartier-no-6-on110006-1861/.