Manvers, Ontario (1911 census)
Manvers was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,802. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.165°N, 78.644°W.
Population
In 1911, Manvers had a population of 2,802: 1,503 male and 1,299 female residents. Population density was 24.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,568 |
| 1861 | 4,205 |
| 1871 | 4,114 |
| 1881 | 3,976 |
| 1891 | 4,047 |
| 1901 | 3,357 |
| 1911 | 2,802 |
| 1921 | 2,504 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Manvers shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 73,875 area in acres, 2,802 total population, 1,503 males in the population, 1,299 females in the population, 869 single (never-married) males, 671 families, 668 single (never-married) females, 578 married males, 538 married females, 115.43 area in square miles, 90 widowed females, 49 widowed males, 24.27 population per square mile, 4 males with marital status not given, 3 females with marital status not given, 2 legally separated males, 1 divorced males. 3,357 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 1,842 persons of British origin (Irish), 733 persons of British origin (English), 157 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 34 persons of Italian origin, 12 persons of French origin, 12 persons of German origin, 5 persons of Dutch origin, 3 persons of Scandinavian origin, 1 persons of British origin (other). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,693 Methodists, 597 Presbyterians, 441 Anglicans (Church of England), 38 Roman Catholics, 11 Baptists, 5 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 3 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 2 Brethren, 2 Christians (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 664 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON064006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON108006— 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 1911 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). "Manvers, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/manvers-on064006-1911/.