Parkhill, Town—Ville, Ontario (1921 census)
Parkhill, Town—Ville was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,152. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115134657. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.162°N, 81.688°W.
Population
In 1921, Parkhill, Town—Ville had a population of 1,152: 544 male and 608 female residents. Population density was 1148.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,539 |
| 1891 | 1,680 |
| 1901 | 1,430 |
| 1911 | 1,289 |
| 1921 | 1,152 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Parkhill, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 608 |
| POP M | 544 |
| POP TOT | 1,152 |
Other recorded variables (28 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 203 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 2 |
| BAPTISTS | 57 |
| BRIT BORN F | 55 |
| BRIT BORN M | 55 |
| BRIT ENG | 443 |
| BRIT IRISH | 225 |
| BRIT OTHER | 7 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 338 |
| CAN BORN F | 525 |
| CAN BORN M | 476 |
| CHRISTIANS | 3 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 13 |
| EUR FRENCH | 25 |
| EUR GERMAN | 68 |
| EUR OTHER | 1 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 28 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 13 |
| INDIAN | 25 |
| LUTHERANS | 4 |
| METHODISTS | 418 |
| OTHER SECTS | 16 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 271 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 177 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON128017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON128017— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115134657
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Parkhill, Town—Ville, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/parkhill-town-ville-on128017-1921/.