Manitoulin, E, Ontario (1871 census)
Manitoulin, E was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 940. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.663°N, 81.752°W.
Population
In 1871, Manitoulin, E had a population of 940: 477 male and 463 female residents. Population density was 5.0 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 Sault Ste. Marie, Village, 1861 (0.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Manitoulin, E shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 45 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 171 |
| Number of females | 463 |
| Number of males | 477 |
| Number of married females | 157 |
| Number of married males | 157 |
| Number of married persons | 314 |
| Number of widowed females | 26 |
| Number of widowed males | 7 |
| Number of widowed persons | 33 |
| Total population | 940 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 280 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 313 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 593 |
Buildings & housing (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of inhabited houses | 171 |
| Number of occupied houses | 171 |
Agriculture (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| CRN BU | 1,987 |
| HAY AC | 476 |
| HAY TONS | 412 |
| OAT BU | 130 |
| PEA BU | 29 |
| POT AC | 209 |
| POT BU | 9,494 |
| Total area (acres) | 115,750 |
| WHT SP BU | 93 |
Other recorded variables (21 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 15 |
| AREA | 115,750 |
| BEN BU | 7 |
| CD | 87 |
| CSD | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 171 |
| FEMALE | 463 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 171 |
| INHABITED | 171 |
| MALE | 477 |
| MARRIED F | 157 |
| MARRIED M | 157 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 314 |
| POPULATION | 940 |
| SINGLE F | 280 |
| SINGLE M | 313 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 593 |
| TUR BU | 712 |
| WIDOWED F | 26 |
| WIDOWED M | 7 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 33 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON087001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON087001— 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 1871 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). "Manitoulin, E, Ontario (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/manitoulin-e-on087001-1871/.