Millbrook, Village, Ontario (1891 census)
Millbrook, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 971. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.147°N, 78.439°W.
Population
In 1891, Millbrook, Village had a population of 971: 478 male and 493 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,148 |
| 1891 | 971 |
| 1901 | 917 |
| 1911 | 793 |
| 1921 | 717 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Millbrook, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 163 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 4.80 |
| FAM NO | 201 |
| Number of families | 201 |
| Number of females | 493 |
| Number of males | 478 |
| Number of married females | 160 |
| Number of married males | 160 |
| Number of married persons | 320 |
| Number of widowed females | 30 |
| Number of widowed males | 9 |
| Number of widowed persons | 39 |
| POP F | 493 |
| POP M | 478 |
| POP TOT | 971 |
| Total population | 971 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 303 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 309 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 612 |
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 971 |
Buildings & housing (16 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 201 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 87 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 114 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 161 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 23 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 36 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 7 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 4 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 15 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 31 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 121 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 3 |
| Number of houses under construction | 26 |
| Number of occupied houses | 201 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 25 |
Agriculture (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 93 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 124 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 161 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 49 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 743 |
| Acres of hay crops | 171 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 1,028 |
| Acres of land in farms | 1,077 |
| Acres of oats | 127 |
| Acres of potatoes | 31 |
| Acres of turnips | 19 |
| Acres of wheat | 154 |
| BAR AC | 93 |
| BAR BU | 1,915 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,915 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 10 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 126 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 8 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 50 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 3,560 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 1,437 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 3,793 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 150 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,625 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 7,276 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 750 |
| BWT BU | 126 |
| CRN BU | 50 |
| HAY AC | 171 |
| HAY TONS | 239 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 42 |
| Number of chickens | 1,854 |
| Number of ducks | 62 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 197 |
| Number of geese | 22 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 27 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 131 |
| Number of milk cows | 110 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 197 |
| Number of other cattle | 85 |
| Number of other fowl | 5 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 5 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 185 |
| Number of sheep | 27 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 30 |
| Number of swine | 67 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 96 |
| Number of turkeys | 9 |
| OAT AC | 127 |
| OAT BU | 3,560 |
| PEA BU | 1,437 |
| POT AC | 31 |
| POT BU | 3,793 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 973 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 228 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 2 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 9,145 |
| RYE BU | 150 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 239 |
| WHT AC | 154 |
| WHT FALL BU | 750 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,625 |
Other recorded variables (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 4 |
| A 11 50 | 5 |
| A 51 100 | 3 |
| BEN BU | 10 |
| BUTTER LB | 9,145 |
| CATTLE KS | 42 |
| CHEESE LB | 973 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 303 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 309 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 612 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 228 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 27 |
| DUCKS | 62 |
| FAMILIES | 201 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 4.80 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 2 |
| FRN CA | 0 |
| GEESE | 22 |
| GRA BU | 8 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,854 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 131 |
| HOUSES | 201 |
| HOUSES B | 87 |
| HOUSES CON | 26 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 23 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 31 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 15 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 161 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 121 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 3 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 7 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 4 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 1 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 36 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 25 |
| HOUSES W | 114 |
| INF 11 A | 185 |
| MD FEM | 160 |
| MD MALE | 160 |
| MD TOT | 320 |
| MILK COWS | 110 |
| NAME CD | Durham, East-Est |
| OC P | 197 |
| OC TOT | 197 |
| OTHER FOWL | 5 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 85 |
| OTHERS | 971 |
| SHEEP | 27 |
| SHEEP KS | 30 |
| SUP AM | 1,028 |
| SUP FOR | 49 |
| SUP JV | 124 |
| SUP PAT | 161 |
| SUP SC | 743 |
| SUP TOT | 1,077 |
| SWINE | 67 |
| SWINE KS | 96 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 201 |
| TUR AC | 19 |
| TUR BU | 7,276 |
| TURKEY | 9 |
| WID FEM | 30 |
| WID MALE | 9 |
| WID TOT | 39 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON058004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON108009— 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 1891 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). "Millbrook, Village, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/millbrook-village-on058004-1891/.