Madoc, Village, Ontario (1891 census)
Madoc, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,134. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q6728328. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.511°N, 77.467°W.
Population
In 1891, Madoc, Village had a population of 1,134: 566 male and 568 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,065 |
| 1891 | 1,134 |
| 1901 | 1,157 |
| 1911 | 1,058 |
| 1921 | 1,058 |
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, Madoc, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 168 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 4.80 |
| FAM NO | 234 |
| Number of families | 234 |
| Number of females | 568 |
| Number of males | 566 |
| Number of married females | 190 |
| Number of married males | 189 |
| Number of married persons | 379 |
| Number of widowed females | 43 |
| Number of widowed males | 18 |
| Number of widowed persons | 61 |
| POP F | 568 |
| POP M | 566 |
| POP TOT | 1,134 |
| Total population | 1,134 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 335 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 359 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 694 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 3 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 1,131 |
Buildings & housing (16 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 231 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 92 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 6 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 127 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 162 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 18 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 9 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 56 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 11 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 7 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 28 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 21 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 131 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 7 |
| Number of occupied houses | 231 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 9 |
Agriculture (66 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 18 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 95 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 227 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 540 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 437 |
| Acres of hay crops | 236 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 759 |
| Acres of land in farms | 1,299 |
| Acres of oats | 120 |
| Acres of potatoes | 37 |
| Acres of turnips | 9 |
| Acres of wheat | 50 |
| BAR AC | 18 |
| BAR BU | 520 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 520 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 32 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 1 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 16 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 390 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 2,773 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 1,232 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 4,840 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 233 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 83 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 3,121 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 835 |
| BWT BU | 1 |
| CRN BU | 390 |
| HAY AC | 236 |
| HAY TONS | 347 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 80 |
| Number of chickens | 1,264 |
| Number of ducks | 14 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 132 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 70 |
| Number of geese | 44 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 74 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 148 |
| Number of milk cows | 166 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 202 |
| Number of other cattle | 47 |
| Number of other fowl | 10 |
| Number of oxen | 11 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 193 |
| Number of sheep | 14 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 2 |
| Number of swine | 167 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 256 |
| Number of turkeys | 4 |
| OAT AC | 120 |
| OAT BU | 2,773 |
| PEA BU | 1,232 |
| POT AC | 37 |
| POT BU | 4,840 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 250 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 74 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 6,230 |
| RYE BU | 233 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 347 |
| WHT AC | 50 |
| WHT FALL BU | 835 |
| WHT SP BU | 83 |
Other recorded variables (66 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 2 |
| A 11 50 | 3 |
| A 201 PL | 1 |
| A 51 100 | 3 |
| BEN BU | 32 |
| BUTTER LB | 6,230 |
| CATTLE KS | 80 |
| CHEESE LB | 250 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 335 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 359 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 694 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 74 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 74 |
| DUCKS | 14 |
| FAMILIES | 234 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 4.80 |
| FRN CA | 3 |
| GEESE | 44 |
| GRA BU | 16 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,264 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 148 |
| HOUSES | 231 |
| HOUSES B | 92 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 18 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 21 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 28 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 162 |
| HOUSES S | 6 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 131 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 7 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 11 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 7 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 9 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 56 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 9 |
| HOUSES W | 127 |
| INF 11 A | 193 |
| MD FEM | 190 |
| MD MALE | 189 |
| MD TOT | 379 |
| MILK COWS | 166 |
| NAME CD | Hastings, North—Nord |
| OC F | 70 |
| OC P | 132 |
| OC TOT | 202 |
| OTHER FOWL | 10 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 47 |
| OTHERS | 1,131 |
| SHEEP | 14 |
| SHEEP KS | 2 |
| SUP AM | 759 |
| SUP FOR | 540 |
| SUP JV | 95 |
| SUP PAT | 227 |
| SUP SC | 437 |
| SUP TOT | 1,299 |
| SWINE | 167 |
| SWINE KS | 256 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 231 |
| TUR AC | 9 |
| TUR BU | 3,121 |
| TURKEY | 4 |
| WID FEM | 43 |
| WID MALE | 18 |
| WID TOT | 61 |
| WORKING OX | 11 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON074009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON118031— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q6728328
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madoc,_Ontario_(village)
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). "Madoc, Village, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/madoc-village-on074009-1891/.