Mono, Ontario (1921 census)
Mono was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,124. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4859513. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.017°N, 80.062°W.
Population
In 1921, Mono had a population of 2,124: 1,165 male and 959 female residents.
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 1921
In the 1921 census, Mono shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2,124 total population, 1,165 males in the population, 1,043 males born in Canada, 959 females in the population, 884 females born in Canada, 116 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 66 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 9 females born outside the British Empire, 6 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,484 persons of British origin (Irish), 461 persons of British origin (English), 169 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 6 persons of Dutch origin, 2 persons of Italian origin, 1 persons of French origin, 1 persons of German origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 839 Anglicans (Church of England), 703 Presbyterians, 485 Methodists, 41 Roman Catholics, 36 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 16 Baptists, 3 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 1 Congregationalists. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1921, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Cornelius Albertson Burley | b. 1804 | born here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON106005— 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 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). "Mono, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/mono-on106005-1921/.