Norwich S, Ontario (1911 census)
Norwich S was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,271. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.911°N, 80.616°W.
Population
In 1911, Norwich S had a population of 2,271: 1,148 male and 1,123 female residents. Population density was 36.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 2,949 |
| 1871 | 3,225 |
| 1881 | 3,360 |
| 1891 | 2,943 |
| 1901 | 2,664 |
| 1911 | 2,271 |
| 1921 | 2,092 |
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, Norwich S shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 41 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 2,664 |
| POP F | 1,123 |
| POP M | 1,148 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 42.75 |
| POP TOT | 2,271 |
Other recorded variables (36 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 176 |
| AREA ACRES | 33,997 |
| AREA SQ MI | 53.12 |
| BAPTISTS | 612 |
| BRETHREN | 2 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1,093 |
| BRIT IRISH | 423 |
| BRIT OTHER | 21 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 186 |
| CHRISTIANS | 10 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 7 |
| DUTCH | 43 |
| DWELLINGS | 563 |
| F MARRIED | 471 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| F SINGLE | 552 |
| F WIDOWED | 98 |
| FAMILIES | 569 |
| FRENCH | 50 |
| FRIENDS | 60 |
| GERMAN | 410 |
| ITALIAN | 17 |
| LUTHERANS | 15 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 488 |
| M SINGLE | 626 |
| M WIDOWED | 33 |
| METHODISTS | 956 |
| MORMONS | 5 |
| NEGRO | 10 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 145 |
| PROTESTANTS | 25 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 240 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 16 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 16 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON107003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON134006— 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). "Norwich S, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/norwich-s-on107003-1911/.