Middleton, Ontario (1911 census)
Middleton was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,335. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262318. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.823°N, 80.621°W.
Population
In 1911, Middleton had a population of 2,335: 1,222 male and 1,113 female residents. Population density was 33.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,721 |
| 1861 | 2,903 |
| 1871 | 3,261 |
| 1881 | 3,514 |
| 1891 | 3,457 |
| 1901 | 2,591 |
| 1911 | 2,335 |
| 1921 | 2,057 |
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, Middleton shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 41 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 45,340 area in acres, 2,335 total population, 1,222 males in the population, 1,113 females in the population, 715 single (never-married) males, 557 single (never-married) females, 556 families, 480 married females, 477 married males, 76 widowed females, 70.84 area in square miles, 32.96 population per square mile, 28 widowed males, 1 divorced males, 1 males with marital status not given. 2,591 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 994 persons of British origin (English), 673 persons of German origin, 328 persons of British origin (Irish), 259 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 27 persons of French origin, 24 persons of Dutch origin, 12 persons of British origin (other), 8 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin, 6 persons of Russian origin, 1 persons of Italian origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 953 Methodists, 714 Baptists, 244 Lutherans, 109 Presbyterians, 97 Anglicans (Church of England), 68 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 52 Roman Catholics, 49 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 37 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 6 Jews, 3 Friends (Quakers), 3 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 2 Congregationalists, 1 Salvation Army adherents. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 552 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON100003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON131003_1901— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262318
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). "Middleton, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/middleton-on100003-1911/.