Mono, Ontario (1871 census)
Mono was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 3,980. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4859513. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.018°N, 80.061°W.
Population
In 1871, Mono had a population of 3,980: 2,045 male and 1,935 female residents. Population density was 34.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,689 |
| 1861 | 3,626 |
| 1871 | 3,980 |
| 1881 | 4,097 |
| 1891 | 3,518 |
| 1901 | 3,111 |
| 1911 | 2,677 |
| 1921 | 2,124 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Mono shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 57 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 698 |
| Number of females | 1,935 |
| Number of males | 2,045 |
| Number of married females | 594 |
| Number of married males | 596 |
| Number of married persons | 1,190 |
| Number of widowed females | 58 |
| Number of widowed males | 43 |
| Number of widowed persons | 101 |
| Total population | 3,980 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 1,283 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 1,406 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 2,689 |
Buildings & housing (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are temporary shanties | 5 |
| Number of houses under construction | 6 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 689 |
| Number of occupied houses | 694 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 31 |
Agriculture (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 25,024 |
| BWT BU | 55 |
| CRN BU | 67 |
| HAY AC | 5,532 |
| HAY TONS | 5,974 |
| OAT BU | 86,202 |
| PEA BU | 21,695 |
| POT AC | 701 |
| POT BU | 68,245 |
| RYE BU | 470 |
| Total area (acres) | 70,080 |
| WHT SP BU | 73,708 |
| WHT WTR BU | 36,812 |
Other recorded variables (26 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 10,822 |
| AREA | 70,080 |
| BEING BUILT | 6 |
| BEN BU | 8 |
| CD | 40 |
| CSD | 3 |
| FAMILIES | 698 |
| FEMALE | 1,935 |
| GRA BU | 74 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 694 |
| INHABITED | 689 |
| MALE | 2,045 |
| MARRIED F | 594 |
| MARRIED M | 596 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 1,190 |
| POPULATION | 3,980 |
| ROOT BU | 2,978 |
| SHANTIES | 5 |
| SINGLE F | 1,283 |
| SINGLE M | 1,406 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 2,689 |
| TUR BU | 37,912 |
| UNINHABITED | 31 |
| WIDOWED F | 58 |
| WIDOWED M | 43 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 101 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON040003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON106005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q4859513
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mono,_Ontario
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1871 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). "Mono, Ontario (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/mono-on040003-1871/.