Mornington, Ontario (1911 census)
Mornington was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,900. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262370. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.599°N, 80.871°W.
Population
In 1911, Mornington had a population of 2,900: 1,472 male and 1,428 female residents. Population density was 34.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 933 |
| 1861 | 3,040 |
| 1871 | 3,808 |
| 1881 | 3,998 |
| 1891 | 3,509 |
| 1901 | 3,246 |
| 1911 | 2,900 |
| 1921 | 2,583 |
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, Mornington shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 3,246 |
| POP F | 1,428 |
| POP M | 1,472 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 35.74 |
| POP TOT | 2,900 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 241 |
| AREA ACRES | 51,928 |
| AREA SQ MI | 81.14 |
| BAPTISTS | 12 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 309 |
| BRIT IRISH | 967 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 487 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 3 |
| DWELLINGS | 612 |
| F MARRIED | 511 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| F SINGLE | 825 |
| F WIDOWED | 90 |
| FAMILIES | 614 |
| FRENCH | 30 |
| GERMAN | 1,099 |
| LUTHERANS | 318 |
| M MARRIED | 526 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| M SINGLE | 900 |
| M WIDOWED | 44 |
| MENNONITES | 324 |
| METHODISTS | 560 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,061 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 358 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 5 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 22 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON110004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON137010— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262370
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). "Mornington, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/mornington-on110004-1911/.