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Year: 1861  |  Province: Ontario

Macauley and Draper, Ontario (1861 census)

Macauley and Draper was a census subdivision in 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: 18 male and 5 female residents.

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

Later boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861

In the 1861 census, Macauley and Draper shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1861

The 1861 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.

Population & families (1861). This community's record includes 23 total population, 18 males, 16 single males, Males present who are not members of the family: 10, Male members of the family who are present: 8, Female members of the family who are present: 5, 5 females, 4 females attending school, 4 males attending school, 4 single females, 2 married males, 1 female births, 1 married females. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Age structure (1861). This community's record includes 6 single males aged 15 to 20, 5 single males aged 20 to 30, 2 males aged 5 to 10, 2 single males aged 10 to 15, 1 females aged 1 to 2, 1 females aged 2 to 3, 1 males aged 4 to 5, 1 married females aged 30 to 40, 1 married males aged 20 to 30, 1 married males aged 30 to 40, 1 single females aged 20 to 30. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Ethnic origin (1861). This community's record includes 10 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 7 persons originating in England or Wales, 4 persons originating in Ireland, 2 persons originating in Scotland. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1861). This community's record includes 1,500 acres of land in farms, $1,500 value farms (dollars), 1,462 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, $90 value farm implements in dollars, 38 acres of farmland under crops, 38 acres of farmland under cultivation, 13 occupants of farms, 12 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 1 persons living on farms over 200 acres. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)

Identifiers

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/.