Newburg, Village, Ontario (1881 census)
Newburg, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 834. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.322°N, 76.881°W.
Population
In 1881, Newburg, Village had a population of 834: 411 male and 423 female residents. Population density was 831.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 828 |
| 1881 | 834 |
| 1891 | 648 |
| 1901 | 614 |
| 1911 | 465 |
| 1921 | 416 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Newburg, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 65 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 173 |
| Number of families | 173 |
| Number of females | 423 |
| Number of males | 411 |
| Number of married females | 144 |
| Number of married males | 145 |
| Number of married persons | 289 |
| Number of widowed females | 26 |
| Number of widowed males | 3 |
| Number of widowed persons | 29 |
| POP TOT | 834 |
| Total population | 834 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 253 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 263 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 516 |
Buildings & housing (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of inhabited houses | 166 |
| Number of occupied houses | 166 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 16 |
Agriculture (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 352 |
| Acres of potatoes | 64 |
| Acres of wheat | 70 |
| BAR BU | 5,760 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 5,760 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 490 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 40 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 2,195 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 4,055 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 1,967 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 1,307 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 6,613 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 1,475 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 302 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 642 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 557 |
| BWT BU | 490 |
| CRN BU | 2,195 |
| HAY AC | 352 |
| HAY TONS | 383 |
| OAT BU | 4,055 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 1,307 |
| POT AC | 64 |
| POT BU | 6,613 |
| RYE BU | 1,475 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 383 |
| WHT AC | 70 |
| WHT SP BU | 302 |
| WHT WTR BU | 557 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 253 |
| C UNMD M | 263 |
| C UNMD TOT | 516 |
| D OCC | 166 |
| FEMALE | 423 |
| GRA BU | 40 |
| H INHAB | 166 |
| H UNINH | 16 |
| MALE | 411 |
| MD F | 144 |
| MD M | 145 |
| MD TOT | 289 |
| NUMBER CD | 118 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 1,967 |
| TUR BU | 642 |
| WID F | 26 |
| WID M | 3 |
| WID TOT | 29 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON118007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON101009— 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 1881 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 (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/newburg-village-on118007-1881/.