Mowat, Ontario (1921 census)
Mowat was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 443. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q6927226. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.911°N, 80.477°W.
Population
In 1921, Mowat had a population of 443: 333 male and 110 female residents. Population density was 3.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 147 |
| 1921 | 443 |
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, Mowat shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 110 |
| POP M | 333 |
| POP TOT | 443 |
Other recorded variables (30 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 60 |
| BAPTISTS | 5 |
| BRIT BORN F | 8 |
| BRIT BORN M | 16 |
| BRIT ENG | 69 |
| BRIT IRISH | 59 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 32 |
| CAN BORN F | 96 |
| CAN BORN M | 270 |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 1 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 12 |
| EUR FRENCH | 237 |
| EUR GERMAN | 3 |
| EUR HEBREW | 1 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 4 |
| EUR POLISH | 9 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 5 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 3 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 7 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 6 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 47 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 20 |
| JEWS | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 30 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 51 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 273 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON135034— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON135034— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q6927226
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mowat_Township
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). "Mowat, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/mowat-on135034-1921/.