Nissouri E, Ontario (1881 census)
Nissouri E was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 3,325. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.155°N, 81.033°W.
Population
In 1881, Nissouri E had a population of 3,325: 1,735 male and 1,590 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 3,668 |
| 1881 | 3,325 |
| 1891 | 3,031 |
| 1901 | 2,753 |
| 1911 | 2,623 |
| 1921 | 2,495 |
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, Nissouri E shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 3,325 total population, 1,735 males, 1,590 females, 1,037 married persons, 622 families, 519 married males, 518 married females, 122 widowed persons, 85 widowed females, 37 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 2,166 single persons under 18, 1,179 single males under 18, 987 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 622 inhabited houses, 622 occupied houses, 19 uninhabited houses, 10 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 167,987 bushels of oats, 120,337 bushels of turnips, 113,797 bushels of winter wheat, 42,808 bushels of other root crops, 39,028 bushels of corn, 37,675 bushels of potatoes, 26,035 bushels of barley, 9,800 bushels of spring wheat, 8,912 tons of hay, 8,003 bushels of peas and beans, 7,517 acres of wheat, 5,711 acres of hay crops, 1,673 bushels of buckwheat, 475 acres of potatoes, 455 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 194 bushels of rye. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 3,325 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON166001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON134004— 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). "Nissouri E, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/nissouri-e-on166001-1881/.