Plantagenet N, Ontario (1881 census)
Plantagenet N was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 3,997. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.526°N, 75.036°W.
Population
In 1881, Plantagenet N had a population of 3,997: 2,046 male and 1,951 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,202 |
| 1861 | 2,539 |
| 1871 | 3,000 |
| 1881 | 3,997 |
| 1891 | 4,245 |
| 1901 | 4,082 |
| 1911 | 3,660 |
| 1921 | 3,212 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Plantagenet N shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 3,997 total population, 2,046 males, 1,951 females, 1,200 married persons, 628 families, 603 married females, 597 married males, 115 widowed persons, 77 widowed females, 38 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 2,682 single persons under 18, 1,411 single males under 18, 1,271 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 619 occupied houses, 618 inhabited houses, 48 uninhabited houses, 9 houses under construction, 1 dwellings that are temporary shanties. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 83,413 bushels of oats, 48,959 bushels of potatoes, 28,253 bushels of peas and beans, 12,908 bushels of spring wheat, 4,305 acres of hay crops, 4,170 tons of hay, 3,931 bushels of barley, 3,363 bushels of buckwheat, 3,120 bushels of corn, 2,667 bushels of turnips, 1,651 acres of wheat, 1,573 bushels of other root crops, 1,466 bushels of rye, 454 acres of potatoes, 400 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 155 bushels of winter wheat. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 3,997 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON103008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON139006— 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 1881 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). "Plantagenet N, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/plantagenet-n-on103008-1881/.