Maryborough, Ontario (1921 census)
Maryborough was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,349. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262167. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.756°N, 80.746°W.
Population
In 1921, Maryborough had a population of 2,349: 1,227 male and 1,122 female residents. Population density was 24.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 994 |
| 1861 | 3,134 |
| 1871 | 4,418 |
| 1881 | 4,551 |
| 1891 | 3,546 |
| 1901 | 3,188 |
| 1911 | 2,642 |
| 1921 | 2,349 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Maryborough shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,122 |
| POP M | 1,227 |
| POP TOT | 2,349 |
Other recorded variables (31 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 1 |
| ANGLICANS | 253 |
| BAPTISTS | 24 |
| BRETHREN | 5 |
| BRIT BORN F | 39 |
| BRIT BORN M | 61 |
| BRIT ENG | 671 |
| BRIT IRISH | 862 |
| BRIT OTHER | 11 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 425 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,073 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,149 |
| CHRISTIANS | 18 |
| EUR DUTCH | 23 |
| EUR FRENCH | 36 |
| EUR GERMAN | 301 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 5 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 58 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 10 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 17 |
| LUTHERANS | 50 |
| MENNONITES | 25 |
| METHODISTS | 931 |
| MORMONS | 2 |
| NEGRO | 12 |
| OTHER SECTS | 12 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 835 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 134 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON152007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON152007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262167
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Maryborough, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/maryborough-on152007-1921/.