Midland, T-V, Ontario (1911 census)
Midland, T-V was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 4,663. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1931996. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.750°N, 79.903°W.
Population
In 1911, Midland, T-V had a population of 4,663: 2,428 male and 2,235 female residents. Population density was 5124.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,095 |
| 1891 | 2,088 |
| 1901 | 3,174 |
| 1911 | 4,663 |
| 1921 | 7,016 |
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, Midland, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 45 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 5,124.18 population per square mile, 4,663 total population, 2,428 males in the population, 2,235 females in the population, 1,422 single (never-married) males, 1,199 single (never-married) females, 991 families, 949 married males, 897 married females, 582 area in acres, 139 widowed females, 53 widowed males, 4 legally separated males, 0.91 area in square miles. 3,174 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 1,565 persons of British origin (English), 1,409 persons of British origin (Irish), 864 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 393 persons of French origin, 126 persons of German origin, 101 persons of Italian origin, 75 persons of Dutch origin, 17 persons of British origin (other), 12 persons of Chinese origin, 9 persons of Russian origin, 6 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin. 57 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). 16 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). 1 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,271 Methodists, 1,121 Presbyterians, 860 Anglicans (Church of England), 842 Roman Catholics, 402 Baptists, 66 Salvation Army adherents, 35 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 17 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 16 Lutherans, 15 Jews, 11 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 6 Congregationalists, 3 Disciples of Christ, 2 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 1 Brethren. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 950 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON119006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON144021— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1931996
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midland,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midland_(Ontario)
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). "Midland, T-V, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/midland-t-v-on119006-1911/.