McMurrich, Ontario (1911 census)
McMurrich was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 711. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262269. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.822°N, 79.641°W.
Population
In 1911, McMurrich had a population of 711: 138 male and 108 female residents. Population density was 3.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 716 |
| 1911 | 711 |
| 1921 | 784 |
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, McMurrich shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 49,232 area in acres, 711 total population, 138 males in the population, 108 females in the population, 98 single (never-married) males, 76.92 area in square miles, 65 single (never-married) females, 45 families, 37 married females, 37 married males, 6 widowed females, 3.20 population per square mile, 3 widowed males. 287 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 235 persons of British origin (English), 186 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 170 persons of British origin (Irish), 89 persons of German origin, 18 persons of French origin, 4 persons of Polish origin, 2 persons of Greek origin, 2 persons of Italian origin, 1 persons of Swiss origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 233 Presbyterians, 150 Methodists, 149 Anglicans (Church of England), 82 Roman Catholics, 51 Baptists, 36 Lutherans, 7 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 4 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 2 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 1 Adventists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 42 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON108021— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON135031— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262269
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). "McMurrich, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/mcmurrich-on108021-1911/.