Phelps, Ontario (1911 census)

Phelps was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 39. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.406°N, 80.630°W.

Population

In 1911, Phelps had a population of 39: 5 male and 8 female residents.

Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)

Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.

Earlier boundary forms

• In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in NO DATA, 1901 (0.1% share).

Later boundary forms

• In a later year, this CSD became part of NO DATA, 1921 (5.6% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911

In the 1911 census, Phelps shared boundaries with:

• Appleby & Hawley
• Awrey, Dryden & Hagar
• Dymond
• Robillard, Savard and Sharpe

Full census record, 1911

The 1911 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.

Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 23,210 area in acres, 39 total population, 36.27 area in square miles, 8 females in the population, 5 males in the population, 5 single (never-married) females, 3 families, 3 married females, 3 married males, 2 single (never-married) males. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)

Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 27 persons of French origin, 10 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 2 persons of British origin (Irish). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)

Religion (1911). This community's record includes 30 Roman Catholics, 6 Methodists, 2 Anglicans (Church of England), 1 Presbyterians. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)

Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 3 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: ON099072 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_ON099072 — 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). "Phelps, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/phelps-on099072-1911/.