McMurrich & Stisted, Ontario (1881 census)
McMurrich & Stisted was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,212. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.400°N, 79.420°W.
Population
In 1881, McMurrich & Stisted had a population of 1,212: 679 male and 533 female residents. Population density was 8.1 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, McMurrich & Stisted shared boundaries with:
- Chaffey, Perry, Bethune, Proudfoot
- Christie, Monteith
- Ryerson, Armour
- Stephenson. Brunel
- Watt, Cardwell
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 69 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 248 |
| Number of families | 248 |
| Number of females | 533 |
| Number of males | 679 |
| Number of married females | 203 |
| Number of married males | 205 |
| Number of married persons | 408 |
| Number of widowed females | 9 |
| Number of widowed males | 11 |
| Number of widowed persons | 20 |
| POP TOT | 1,212 |
| Total population | 1,212 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 321 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 463 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 784 |
Buildings & housing (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are temporary shanties | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 42 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 245 |
| Number of occupied houses | 246 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 42 |
Agriculture (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 829 |
| Acres of potatoes | 184 |
| Acres of wheat | 322 |
| BAR BU | 835 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 835 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 124 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 52 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 395 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 15,027 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 1,185 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 2,968 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 18,116 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 998 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 2,522 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 36,348 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 95 |
| BWT BU | 124 |
| CRN BU | 395 |
| HAY AC | 829 |
| HAY TONS | 782 |
| OAT BU | 15,027 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 2,968 |
| POT AC | 184 |
| POT BU | 18,116 |
| RYE BU | 998 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 782 |
| WHT AC | 322 |
| WHT SP BU | 2,522 |
| WHT WTR BU | 95 |
Other recorded variables (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 321 |
| C UNMD M | 463 |
| C UNMD TOT | 784 |
| D OCC | 246 |
| FEMALE | 533 |
| GRA BU | 52 |
| H CON | 42 |
| H INHAB | 245 |
| H UNINH | 42 |
| MALE | 679 |
| MD F | 203 |
| MD M | 205 |
| MD TOT | 408 |
| NUMBER CD | 131 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 1,185 |
| SHAN | 1 |
| TUR BU | 36,348 |
| WID F | 9 |
| WID M | 11 |
| WID TOT | 20 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON131025— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON131025— 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 1881 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 & Stisted, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/mcmurrich-stisted-on131025-1881/.