Marmora, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Marmora, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 866. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q6772165. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.165°N, 77.378°W.
Population
In 1911, Marmora, VL had a population of 866: 4,741 male and 5,135 female residents. Population density was 3712.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 961 |
| 1911 | 866 |
| 1921 | 948 |
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, Marmora, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 5,135 females in the population, 4,741 males in the population, 3,712.78 population per square mile, 2,669 single (never-married) females, 2,595 single (never-married) males, 2,339 families, 2,003 married males, 1,958 married females, 1,700 area in acres, 866 total population, 490 widowed females, 139 widowed males, 17 females with marital status not given, 4 males with marital status not given, 2.66 area in square miles, 1 legally separated females. 9,117 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 348 persons of British origin (English), 290 persons of British origin (Irish), 96 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 58 persons of French origin, 37 persons of Dutch origin, 23 persons of German origin, 13 persons of British origin (other). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 381 Methodists, 219 Anglicans (Church of England), 157 Roman Catholics, 92 Presbyterians, 15 Baptists, 1 Congregationalists, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 2,305 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1911, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| William Johnson | 1842–1912 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON080012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON118032— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q6772165
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marmora,_Ontario
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). "Marmora, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/marmora-vl-on080012-1911/.