McKim, Ontario (1921 census)
McKim was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 440. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q29015237. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.495°N, 81.007°W.
Population
In 1921, McKim had a population of 440: 273 male and 167 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 3,012 |
| 1911 | 310 |
| 1921 | 440 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained McKim, 1911 (90.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, McKim shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 440 total population, 273 males in the population, 191 males born in Canada, 167 females in the population, 133 females born in Canada, 64 males born outside the British Empire, 19 females born outside the British Empire, 18 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 15 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 230 persons of French origin, 60 persons of British origin (English), 50 persons of British origin (Irish), 38 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 20 persons of Finnish origin, 18 persons of Russian origin, 13 persons of Italian origin, 4 persons of Austrian origin, 4 persons of Scandinavian origin, 1 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of German origin, 1 persons of Polish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 294 Roman Catholics, 39 Anglicans (Church of England), 37 Presbyterians, 29 Methodists, 16 Lutherans, 15 Baptists, 7 Brethren, 3 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON146079— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON146079— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q29015237
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). "McKim, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/mckim-on146079-1921/.