Marysburg S, Ontario (1891 census)
Marysburg S was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,643. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.927°N, 77.016°W.
Population
In 1891, Marysburg S had a population of 1,643: 834 male and 809 female residents. Population density was 30.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,794 |
| 1881 | 2,205 |
| 1891 | 1,643 |
| 1901 | 1,342 |
| 1911 | 1,145 |
| 1921 | 1,028 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Marysburg S shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 168 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 4.30 |
| FAM NO | 378 |
| Number of families | 378 |
| Number of females | 809 |
| Number of males | 834 |
| Number of married females | 341 |
| Number of married males | 340 |
| Number of married persons | 681 |
| Number of widowed females | 52 |
| Number of widowed males | 26 |
| Number of widowed persons | 78 |
| POP F | 809 |
| POP M | 834 |
| POP TOT | 1,643 |
| Total population | 1,643 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 416 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 468 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 884 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 2 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 1,641 |
Buildings & housing (16 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 377 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 47 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 4 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 326 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 10 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 227 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 48 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 18 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 150 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 26 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 39 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 53 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 182 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of occupied houses | 377 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 20 |
Agriculture (66 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 1,632 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 722 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 7,229 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 4,251 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 12,683 |
| Acres of hay crops | 2,911 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 20,634 |
| Acres of land in farms | 24,885 |
| Acres of oats | 1,291 |
| Acres of potatoes | 206 |
| Acres of turnips | 10 |
| Acres of wheat | 627 |
| BAR AC | 1,632 |
| BAR BU | 21,589 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 21,589 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 208 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 21,538 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 444 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 13,184 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 19,192 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 12,604 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 13,138 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 11,386 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 3,634 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,529 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 3,565 |
| BWT BU | 21,538 |
| CRN BU | 13,184 |
| HAY AC | 2,911 |
| HAY TONS | 3,787 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 456 |
| Number of chickens | 14,122 |
| Number of ducks | 218 |
| Number of employees on farms | 3 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 299 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 58 |
| Number of geese | 463 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 312 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 754 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,348 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 360 |
| Number of other cattle | 925 |
| Number of other fowl | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 67 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 56 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 99 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 13 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 125 |
| Number of sheep | 1,693 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 793 |
| Number of swine | 1,059 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 1,125 |
| Number of turkeys | 129 |
| OAT AC | 1,291 |
| OAT BU | 19,192 |
| PEA BU | 12,604 |
| POT AC | 206 |
| POT BU | 13,138 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 5,121 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 565 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 77,199 |
| RYE BU | 11,386 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 3,787 |
| WHT AC | 627 |
| WHT FALL BU | 3,565 |
| WHT SP BU | 3,634 |
Other recorded variables (66 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 67 |
| A 11 50 | 56 |
| A 201 PL | 13 |
| A 51 100 | 99 |
| BEN BU | 208 |
| BUTTER LB | 77,199 |
| CATTLE KS | 456 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 416 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 468 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 884 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 5,121 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 312 |
| DUCKS | 218 |
| FAMILIES | 378 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 4.30 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 565 |
| FRN CA | 2 |
| GEESE | 463 |
| GRA BU | 444 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 14,122 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 754 |
| HOUSES | 377 |
| HOUSES B | 47 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 48 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 53 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 39 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 10 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 227 |
| HOUSES S | 4 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 182 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 1 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 26 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 18 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 150 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 20 |
| HOUSES W | 326 |
| INF 11 A | 125 |
| MD FEM | 341 |
| MD MALE | 340 |
| MD TOT | 681 |
| MILK COWS | 1,348 |
| NAME CD | Prince Edward |
| OC E | 3 |
| OC F | 58 |
| OC P | 299 |
| OC TOT | 360 |
| OTHER FOWL | 4 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 925 |
| OTHERS | 1,641 |
| SHEEP | 1,693 |
| SHEEP KS | 793 |
| SUP AM | 20,634 |
| SUP FOR | 4,251 |
| SUP JV | 722 |
| SUP PAT | 7,229 |
| SUP SC | 12,683 |
| SUP TOT | 24,885 |
| SWINE | 1,059 |
| SWINE KS | 1,125 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 377 |
| TUR AC | 10 |
| TUR BU | 1,529 |
| TURKEY | 129 |
| WID FEM | 52 |
| WID MALE | 26 |
| WID TOT | 78 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON113006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON140006— 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 1891 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). "Marysburg S, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/marysburg-s-on113006-1891/.