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 density was 47.4 people per square mile.
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 69 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 628 |
| Number of families | 628 |
| Number of females | 1,951 |
| Number of males | 2,046 |
| Number of married females | 603 |
| Number of married males | 597 |
| Number of married persons | 1,200 |
| Number of widowed females | 77 |
| Number of widowed males | 38 |
| Number of widowed persons | 115 |
| POP TOT | 3,997 |
| Total population | 3,997 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 1,271 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 1,411 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 2,682 |
Buildings & housing (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are temporary shanties | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 9 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 618 |
| Number of occupied houses | 619 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 48 |
Agriculture (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 4,305 |
| Acres of potatoes | 454 |
| Acres of wheat | 1,651 |
| BAR BU | 3,931 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 3,931 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 3,363 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 400 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 3,120 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 83,413 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 1,573 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 28,253 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 48,959 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 1,466 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 12,908 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 2,667 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 155 |
| BWT BU | 3,363 |
| CRN BU | 3,120 |
| HAY AC | 4,305 |
| HAY TONS | 4,170 |
| OAT BU | 83,413 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 28,253 |
| POT AC | 454 |
| POT BU | 48,959 |
| RYE BU | 1,466 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 4,170 |
| WHT AC | 1,651 |
| WHT SP BU | 12,908 |
| WHT WTR BU | 155 |
Other recorded variables (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 1,271 |
| C UNMD M | 1,411 |
| C UNMD TOT | 2,682 |
| D OCC | 619 |
| FEMALE | 1,951 |
| GRA BU | 400 |
| H CON | 9 |
| H INHAB | 618 |
| H UNINH | 48 |
| MALE | 2,046 |
| MD F | 603 |
| MD M | 597 |
| MD TOT | 1,200 |
| NUMBER CD | 103 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 1,573 |
| SHAN | 1 |
| TUR BU | 2,667 |
| WID F | 77 |
| WID M | 38 |
| WID TOT | 115 |
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/.