Newburg, Village, Ontario (1891 census)
Newburg, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 648. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.322°N, 76.881°W.
Population
In 1891, Newburg, Village had a population of 648: 322 male and 326 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 828 |
| 1881 | 834 |
| 1891 | 648 |
| 1901 | 614 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Newburg, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 85 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 648 total population, 326 females, 322 males, 238 married persons, 148 families, 119 married females, 119 married males, 35 widowed persons, 25 widowed females, 10 widowed males, 4.30 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 375 single persons under 18, 193 single males under 18, 182 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 644 persons who are not French Canadian, 4 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 139 houses, 139 occupied houses, 106 houses built of wood, 102 houses of 2 stories, 88 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 37 houses of 1 story, 17 houses built of stone, 16 houses built of brick, 16 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 14 houses of 5 rooms, 11 houses of 4 rooms, 5 houses of 3 rooms, 3 houses of 2 rooms, 3 houses under construction, 3 uninhabited houses, 2 houses of over 15 rooms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 6,450 pounds of homemade butter, 5,105 bushels of oats, 3,589 bushels of potatoes, 3,042 acres of land in farms, 2,750 bushels of barley, 2,626 acres of improved land in farms, 1,890 bushels of corn, 1,563 acres of farmland under crops, 1,302 chickens, 982 acres of farmland in pasture, 910 bushels of peas, 843 tons of hay, 592 acres of hay crops, 455 bushels of buckwheat, 416 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 283 sheep slaughtered or sold, 278 bushels of turnips, 257 acres of oats, 257 bushels of rye, 252 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 213 milk cows, 178 swine slaughtered or sold, 170 bushels of winter wheat, 157 acres of barley, 150 other cattle, 139 swine, 126 horses aged over 3 years, 115 cattle killed or sold, 109 bushels of spring wheat, 95 occupants of farms, 92 sheep, 89 ducks, 81 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 72 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 62 farm occupants who own their land, 62 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 43 acres of potatoes, 43 horses aged 3 years and under, 38 turkeys, 35 acres of wheat, 33 bushels of beans, 31 farm occupants who rent their land, 25 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 18 geese, 17 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 10 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 7 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 4 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 2 acres of turnips, 2 employees on farms, 2 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 1 other fowl, 1 oxen. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON045010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON043010_1871— 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 1891 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). "Newburg, Village, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/newburg-village-on045010-1891/.