Markham, Village, Ontario (1911 census)
Markham, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 909. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q6771030. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.883°N, 79.255°W.
Population
In 1911, Markham, Village had a population of 909: 436 male and 473 female residents. Population density was 906.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 954 |
| 1891 | 1,100 |
| 1901 | 967 |
| 1911 | 909 |
| 1921 | 1,012 |
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, Markham, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 967 |
| POP F | 473 |
| POP M | 436 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 1,212 |
| POP TOT | 909 |
Other recorded variables (28 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 244 |
| AREA ACRES | 478 |
| AREA SQ MI | 0.75 |
| BAPTISTS | 11 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 463 |
| BRIT IRISH | 156 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 163 |
| CHINESE | 1 |
| CHRISTIANS | 57 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DUTCH | 22 |
| DWELLINGS | 228 |
| F MARRIED | 186 |
| F SINGLE | 252 |
| F WIDOWED | 35 |
| FAMILIES | 231 |
| FRENCH | 6 |
| FRIENDS | 1 |
| GERMAN | 95 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 182 |
| M SINGLE | 247 |
| M WIDOWED | 7 |
| METHODISTS | 309 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 238 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 32 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 3 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 14 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON136005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON154019— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q6771030
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markham_Village
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). "Markham, Village, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/markham-village-on136005-1911/.