Medonte, Ontario (1911 census)
Medonte was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 3,361. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.631°N, 79.668°W.
Population
In 1911, Medonte had a population of 3,361: 1,743 male and 1,618 female residents. Population density was 28.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,116 |
| 1861 | 1,638 |
| 1871 | 2,541 |
| 1881 | 3,632 |
| 1891 | 4,514 |
| 1901 | 4,451 |
| 1911 | 3,361 |
| 1921 | 2,723 |
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, Medonte shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 40 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 4,451 |
| POP F | 1,618 |
| POP M | 1,743 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 29.63 |
| POP TOT | 3,361 |
Other recorded variables (35 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 680 |
| AREA ACRES | 72,610 |
| AREA SQ MI | 113.45 |
| BAPTISTS | 11 |
| BRETHREN | 57 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1,212 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1,252 |
| BRIT OTHER | 4 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 758 |
| BULGARIAN AND RUMANIAN | 14 |
| CHRISTIANS | 104 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 3 |
| DUTCH | 38 |
| DWELLINGS | 734 |
| F MARRIED | 625 |
| F SINGLE | 913 |
| F WIDOWED | 80 |
| FAMILIES | 742 |
| FRENCH | 15 |
| GERMAN | 30 |
| ITALIAN | 2 |
| JEWISH | 18 |
| JEWS | 18 |
| M MARRIED | 655 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| M SINGLE | 1,042 |
| M WIDOWED | 45 |
| METHODISTS | 1,227 |
| NEGRO | 13 |
| PAGANS | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 788 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 430 |
| SWISS | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 4 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 42 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON119002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON144007— 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 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). "Medonte, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/medonte-on119002-1911/.