New Hamburg, Village, Ontario (1871 census)
New Hamburg, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,003. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7008036. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.380°N, 80.715°W.
Population
In 1871, New Hamburg, Village had a population of 1,003: 509 male and 494 female residents. Population density was 999.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 868 |
| 1871 | 1,003 |
| 1881 | 1,240 |
| 1891 | 1,335 |
| 1901 | 1,208 |
| 1911 | 1,484 |
| 1921 | 1,351 |
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, New Hamburg, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 52 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 175 |
| Number of females | 494 |
| Number of males | 509 |
| Number of married females | 160 |
| Number of married males | 159 |
| Number of married persons | 319 |
| Number of widowed females | 19 |
| Number of widowed males | 5 |
| Number of widowed persons | 24 |
| Total population | 1,003 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 315 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 345 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 660 |
Buildings & housing (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of inhabited houses | 167 |
| Number of occupied houses | 167 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 2 |
Agriculture (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 713 |
| BWT BU | 16 |
| CRN BU | 193 |
| HAY AC | 134 |
| HAY TONS | 245 |
| OAT BU | 2,706 |
| PEA BU | 747 |
| POT AC | 46 |
| POT BU | 4,701 |
| Total area (acres) | 1,250 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,218 |
| WHT WTR BU | 732 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 264 |
| AREA | 1,250 |
| BEN BU | 2 |
| CD | 31 |
| CSD | 2 |
| FAMILIES | 175 |
| FEMALE | 494 |
| GRA BU | 22 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 167 |
| INHABITED | 167 |
| MALE | 509 |
| MARRIED F | 160 |
| MARRIED M | 159 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 319 |
| POPULATION | 1,003 |
| ROOT BU | 802 |
| SINGLE F | 315 |
| SINGLE M | 345 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 660 |
| TUR BU | 2,221 |
| UNINHABITED | 2 |
| WIDOWED F | 19 |
| WIDOWED M | 5 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 24 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON031002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON150013— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7008036
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Hamburg,_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). "New Hamburg, Village, Ontario (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/new-hamburg-village-on031002-1871/.