Parry Sound, T-V, Ontario (1911 census)
Parry Sound, T-V was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 3,429. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2219667. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.942°N, 79.706°W.
Population
In 1911, Parry Sound, T-V had a population of 3,429: 126 male and 107 female residents. Population density was 2.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 2,884 |
| 1911 | 3,429 |
| 1921 | 3,546 |
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, Parry Sound, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 42 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 50,690 area in acres, 3,429 total population, 126 males in the population, 107 females in the population, 87 single (never-married) males, 79.21 area in square miles, 71 single (never-married) females, 41 families, 37 married males, 34 married females, 2.94 population per square mile, 2 widowed females, 2 widowed males. 282 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 1,124 persons of British origin (English), 1,088 persons of British origin (Irish), 643 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 262 persons of French origin, 142 persons of German origin, 24 persons of Scandinavian origin, 18 persons of Dutch origin, 16 persons of Italian origin, 15 persons of British origin (other), 9 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin, 8 persons of Swiss origin, 6 persons of Chinese origin. 6 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). 1 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,005 Methodists, 901 Presbyterians, 681 Anglicans (Church of England), 467 Roman Catholics, 250 Baptists, 67 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 45 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 40 Salvation Army adherents, 6 Jews, 6 Lutherans, 4 Brethren, 2 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 1 Mormons (Latter-day Saints). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 41 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON108034— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON135049— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2219667
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parry_Sound,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parry_Sound
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). "Parry Sound, T-V, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/parry-sound-t-v-on108034-1911/.