Oakville, Town—Ville, Ontario (1911 census)
Oakville, Town—Ville was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,372. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q424984. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.460°N, 79.670°W.
Population
In 1911, Oakville, Town—Ville had a population of 2,372: 1,219 male and 1,153 female residents. Population density was 1168.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,450 |
| 1871 | 1,684 |
| 1881 | 1,710 |
| 1891 | 1,823 |
| 1901 | 1,643 |
| 1911 | 2,372 |
| 1921 | 3,298 |
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, Oakville, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 49 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,643 |
| POP F | 1,153 |
| POP M | 1,219 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 1,168.47 |
| POP TOT | 2,372 |
Other recorded variables (44 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 864 |
| AREA ACRES | 1,300 |
| AREA SQ MI | 2.03 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 9 |
| BAPTISTS | 43 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1,457 |
| BRIT IRISH | 334 |
| BRIT OTHER | 4 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 374 |
| CHINESE | 7 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DISCIPLES | 3 |
| DUTCH | 4 |
| DWELLINGS | 493 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 396 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 21 |
| F SINGLE | 655 |
| F WIDOWED | 80 |
| FAMILIES | 500 |
| FRENCH | 25 |
| FRIENDS | 3 |
| GERMAN | 9 |
| INDIAN | 7 |
| ITALIAN | 31 |
| JEWISH | 7 |
| JEWS | 7 |
| LUTHERANS | 5 |
| M MARRIED | 438 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 29 |
| M SINGLE | 696 |
| M WIDOWED | 56 |
| MENNONITES | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 732 |
| NEGRO | 50 |
| POLISH | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 434 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 260 |
| RUSSIAN | 11 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 5 |
| SWISS | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 36 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 8 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON076006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON117008— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q424984
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakville,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakville_(Ontario)
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). "Oakville, Town—Ville, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/oakville-town-ville-on076006-1911/.