Mattawan, Ontario (1911 census)
Mattawan was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 188. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262181. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.493°N, 80.492°W.
Population
In 1911, Mattawan had a population of 188: 128 male and 111 female residents. Population density was 5.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 328 |
| 1911 | 188 |
| 1921 | 198 |
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, Mattawan shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 27,340 area in acres, 188 total population, 128 males in the population, 111 females in the population, 77 single (never-married) males, 68 single (never-married) females, 53 families, 45 married males, 42.72 area in square miles, 40 married females, 5.59 population per square mile, 5 widowed males, 2 widowed females, 1 females with marital status not given, 1 males with marital status not given. 157 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 144 persons of French origin, 25 persons of British origin (English), 14 persons of British origin (Irish), 5 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 174 Roman Catholics, 13 Presbyterians, 1 Protestants (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 53 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON099067— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON130056— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262181
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). "Mattawan, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/mattawan-on099067-1911/.