McKellar, Ontario (1911 census)
McKellar was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 562. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262243. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.490°N, 79.852°W.
Population
In 1911, McKellar had a population of 562. Population density was 7.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 697 |
| 1911 | 562 |
| 1921 | 551 |
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, McKellar shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 273 |
| POP F | 90 |
| POP M | 111 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 2.68 |
| POP TOT | 562 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 63 |
| AREA ACRES | 48,036 |
| AREA SQ MI | 75.06 |
| BAPTISTS | 1 |
| BRETHREN | 1 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 92 |
| BRIT IRISH | 403 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 29 |
| DUTCH | 4 |
| DWELLINGS | 43 |
| F MARRIED | 28 |
| F SINGLE | 57 |
| F WIDOWED | 5 |
| FAMILIES | 43 |
| GERMAN | 26 |
| M MARRIED | 35 |
| M SINGLE | 71 |
| M WIDOWED | 5 |
| METHODISTS | 459 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 21 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 3 |
| SWISS | 7 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 14 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON108020— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON135029— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262243
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). "McKellar, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/mckellar-on108020-1911/.