Macauley and Draper, Ontario (1861 census)
Macauley and Draper was a census subdivision in Victoria County, Ontario, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 23. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.992°N, 79.215°W.
Population
In 1861, Macauley and Draper had a population of 23. Population density was 0.1 people per square mile.
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 was contained in NO DATA, 1851 (0.0% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Macaulay, 1871 (33.4% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, Macauley and Draper shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 82 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Female members of the family who are present | 5 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 8 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 10 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 1 |
| Number of females | 5 |
| Number of females attending school | 4 |
| Number of males | 18 |
| Number of males attending school | 4 |
| Number of married females | 1 |
| Number of married males | 2 |
| Number of single females | 4 |
| Number of single males | 16 |
| POP FX N.1 | 5 |
| POP MX N.1 | 18 |
| POP TOT | 23 |
| POP XX N.1 | 23 |
| Total population | 23 |
Age structure (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 1 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 1 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 1 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 2 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 6 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 5 |
Ethnic origin (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 10 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 7 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 4 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 2 |
Agriculture (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 1,462 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 38 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 38 |
| Acres of land in farms | 1,500 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 13 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 12 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 1 |
| Value of farm implements in dollars | 90 |
| Value of farms (dollars) | 1,500 |
Other recorded variables (41 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C01 TOTAL | 13 |
| C05 OCC 50 TO 100 | 12 |
| C07 OCC OVR 200 | 1 |
| C08 HELD | 1,500 |
| C09 UNDR CULT | 38 |
| C1 Males | 18 |
| C10 UNDR CROP | 38 |
| C120 Married M | 2 |
| C121 Single M | 16 |
| C123 Total M | 18 |
| C124 Married F | 1 |
| C125 Single F | 4 |
| C127 Total F | 5 |
| C128 Grand Total | 23 |
| C13 Under 2 Years F | 1 |
| C13 WOOD WILD | 1,462 |
| C136 Attending School M | 4 |
| C137 Attending School F | 4 |
| C14 CASH FARM | 1,500 |
| C15 CASH IMP | 90 |
| C17 Under 3 years F | 1 |
| C2 Females | 5 |
| C24 Under 5 years M | 1 |
| C28 Between 5 and 10 Years M | 2 |
| C3 Total | 23 |
| C33 Between 10 and 15 years Single M | 2 |
| C39 Between 15 and 20 years Single M | 6 |
| C4 Members of Family M | 8 |
| C44 Between 20 and 30 years Married M | 1 |
| C45 Between 20 and 30 years Single M | 5 |
| C48 Between 20 and 30 years Single F | 1 |
| C5 Members of Family F | 5 |
| C52 Between 30 and 40 years Married M | 1 |
| C55 Between 30 and 40 years Married F | 1 |
| C6 Not Members of Family M | 10 |
| C9 Births in 1860 F | 1 |
| CD NAME | Victoria |
| England and Wales | 7 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| Natives of Canada Not of French Origin | 10 |
| Scotland | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON100013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON100013— 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). "Macauley and Draper, Ontario (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/macauley-and-draper-on100013-1861/.