Nassagaweya, Ontario (1911 census)
Nassagaweya was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,249. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.533°N, 80.036°W.
Population
In 1911, Nassagaweya had a population of 2,249: 1,208 male and 1,041 female residents. Population density was 29.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,237 |
| 1861 | 2,800 |
| 1871 | 2,964 |
| 1881 | 2,800 |
| 1891 | 2,809 |
| 1901 | 2,357 |
| 1911 | 2,249 |
| 1921 | 2,133 |
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, Nassagaweya shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 2,357 |
| POP F | 1,041 |
| POP M | 1,208 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 34.12 |
| POP TOT | 2,249 |
Other recorded variables (32 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 333 |
| AREA ACRES | 42,188 |
| AREA SQ MI | 65.92 |
| BAPTISTS | 22 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 756 |
| BRIT IRISH | 673 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 665 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 3 |
| DISCIPLES | 7 |
| DUTCH | 14 |
| DWELLINGS | 484 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 408 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 3 |
| F SINGLE | 568 |
| F WIDOWED | 61 |
| FAMILIES | 486 |
| FRENCH | 26 |
| GERMAN | 52 |
| INDIAN | 9 |
| ITALIAN | 35 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 433 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 10 |
| M SINGLE | 738 |
| M WIDOWED | 26 |
| METHODISTS | 600 |
| NEGRO | 7 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,199 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 77 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 10 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON076002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON117002— 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 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). "Nassagaweya, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/nassagaweya-on076002-1911/.