Monaghan N, Ontario (1921 census)
Monaghan N was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,580. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.265°N, 78.368°W.
Population
In 1921, Monaghan N had a population of 2,580: 1,282 male and 1,298 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 912 |
| 1921 | 2,580 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Monaghan N shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2,580 total population, 1,298 females in the population, 1,282 males in the population, 992 females born in Canada, 959 males born in Canada, 307 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 285 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 21 females born outside the British Empire, 16 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,360 persons of British origin (English), 684 persons of British origin (Irish), 354 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 117 persons of French origin, 17 persons of German origin, 12 persons of Dutch origin, 10 persons of British origin (other), 7 persons of Scandinavian origin, 6 persons of Italian origin, 3 persons of other European origin. 5 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. 4 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). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 762 Anglicans (Church of England), 626 Methodists, 530 Presbyterians, 444 Roman Catholics, 88 Baptists, 62 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 61 Salvation Army adherents, 5 Jews, 2 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON138013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON138013— 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 1921 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). "Monaghan N, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/monaghan-n-on138013-1921/.