McNab, Ontario (1911 census)
McNab was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 3,628. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262270. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.416°N, 76.492°W.
Population
In 1911, McNab had a population of 3,628: 1,825 male and 1,803 female residents. Population density was 33.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,513 |
| 1861 | 2,000 |
| 1871 | 2,855 |
| 1881 | 3,092 |
| 1891 | 3,514 |
| 1901 | 3,835 |
| 1911 | 3,628 |
| 1921 | 3,379 |
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, McNab shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 35 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 2,835 |
| POP F | 1,803 |
| POP M | 1,825 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 33.88 |
| POP TOT | 3,628 |
Other recorded variables (30 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 218 |
| AREA ACRES | 68,534 |
| AREA SQ MI | 107.08 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 11 |
| BAPTISTS | 502 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 309 |
| BRIT IRISH | 950 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 1,693 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 10 |
| DUTCH | 1 |
| DWELLINGS | 713 |
| F MARRIED | 588 |
| F SINGLE | 1,106 |
| F WIDOWED | 109 |
| FAMILIES | 718 |
| FRENCH | 281 |
| GERMAN | 367 |
| INDIAN | 7 |
| LUTHERANS | 81 |
| M MARRIED | 598 |
| M SINGLE | 1,184 |
| M WIDOWED | 43 |
| METHODISTS | 299 |
| POLISH | 2 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,706 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 799 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 1 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 6 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 11 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON117011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON142021— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262270
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). "McNab, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/mcnab-on117011-1911/.