Plantagenet S, Ontario (1891 census)
Plantagenet S was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 3,080. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.406°N, 74.976°W.
Population
In 1891, Plantagenet S had a population of 3,080: 1,610 male and 1,470 female residents. Population density was 37.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 643 |
| 1861 | 1,238 |
| 1871 | 1,575 |
| 1881 | 2,524 |
| 1891 | 3,080 |
| 1901 | 3,544 |
| 1911 | 3,509 |
| 1921 | 3,205 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Plantagenet S shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 172 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.80 |
| FAM NO | 527 |
| Number of families | 527 |
| Number of females | 1,470 |
| Number of males | 1,610 |
| Number of married females | 494 |
| Number of married males | 493 |
| Number of married persons | 987 |
| Number of widowed females | 40 |
| Number of widowed males | 27 |
| Number of widowed persons | 67 |
| POP F | 1,470 |
| POP M | 1,610 |
| POP TOT | 3,080 |
| Total population | 3,080 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 936 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 1,090 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 2,026 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 1,936 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 1,144 |
Buildings & housing (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 524 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 40 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 484 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 25 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 476 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 13 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 92 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 47 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 113 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 1 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 110 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 39 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 128 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 4 |
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of occupied houses | 524 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 42 |
Agriculture (66 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 1,138 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 156 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 6,943 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 13,596 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 15,732 |
| Acres of hay crops | 5,408 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 22,831 |
| Acres of land in farms | 36,427 |
| Acres of oats | 5,214 |
| Acres of potatoes | 341 |
| Acres of turnips | 21 |
| Acres of wheat | 1,729 |
| BAR AC | 1,138 |
| BAR BU | 18,617 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 18,617 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 498 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 4,288 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 999 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 7,222 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 87,129 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 9,373 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 43,123 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 303 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 16,608 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 5,767 |
| BWT BU | 4,288 |
| CRN BU | 7,222 |
| HAY AC | 5,408 |
| HAY TONS | 5,857 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 535 |
| Number of chickens | 13,735 |
| Number of ducks | 422 |
| Number of employees on farms | 1 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 428 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 67 |
| Number of geese | 555 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 454 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 971 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,915 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 496 |
| Number of other cattle | 1,293 |
| Number of other fowl | 6 |
| Number of oxen | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 65 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 146 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 155 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 21 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 109 |
| Number of sheep | 1,596 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 685 |
| Number of swine | 1,691 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 1,098 |
| Number of turkeys | 555 |
| OAT AC | 5,214 |
| OAT BU | 87,129 |
| PEA BU | 9,373 |
| POT AC | 341 |
| POT BU | 43,123 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 1,972 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 4,810 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 754 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 63,642 |
| RYE BU | 303 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 5,857 |
| WHT AC | 1,729 |
| WHT SP BU | 16,608 |
Other recorded variables (69 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 65 |
| A 11 50 | 146 |
| A 201 PL | 21 |
| A 51 100 | 155 |
| BEN BU | 498 |
| BUTTER LB | 63,642 |
| CATTLE KS | 535 |
| CHEESE LB | 1,972 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 936 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 1,090 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 2,026 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 4,810 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 454 |
| DUCKS | 422 |
| FAMILIES | 527 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.80 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 754 |
| FRN CA | 1,936 |
| GEESE | 555 |
| GRA BU | 999 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 13,735 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 971 |
| HOUSES | 524 |
| HOUSES B | 40 |
| HOUSES CON | 2 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 13 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 39 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 110 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 25 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 476 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 128 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 4 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 113 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 1 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 92 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 47 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 42 |
| HOUSES W | 484 |
| INF 11 A | 109 |
| MD FEM | 494 |
| MD MALE | 493 |
| MD TOT | 987 |
| MILK COWS | 1,915 |
| NAME CD | Prescott |
| OC E | 1 |
| OC F | 67 |
| OC P | 428 |
| OC TOT | 496 |
| OTHER FOWL | 6 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 1,293 |
| OTHERS | 1,144 |
| SHEEP | 1,596 |
| SHEEP KS | 685 |
| SUP AM | 22,831 |
| SUP FOR | 13,596 |
| SUP JV | 156 |
| SUP PAT | 6,943 |
| SUP SC | 15,732 |
| SUP TOT | 36,427 |
| SWINE | 1,691 |
| SWINE KS | 1,098 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 524 |
| TUR AC | 21 |
| TUR BU | 5,767 |
| TURKEY | 555 |
| WID FEM | 40 |
| WID MALE | 27 |
| WID TOT | 67 |
| WORKING OX | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON112009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON139007— 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 1891 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 S, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/plantagenet-s-on112009-1891/.