Point Edward, Village, Ontario (1921 census)
Point Edward, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,258. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4859882. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.996°N, 82.405°W.
Population
In 1921, Point Edward, Village had a population of 1,258: 671 male and 587 female residents. Population density was 1254.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,293 |
| 1891 | 1,881 |
| 1901 | 780 |
| 1911 | 874 |
| 1921 | 1,258 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Point Edward, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 587 |
| POP M | 671 |
| POP TOT | 1,258 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 439 |
| BAPTISTS | 38 |
| BRIT BORN F | 136 |
| BRIT BORN M | 154 |
| BRIT ENG | 870 |
| BRIT IRISH | 105 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 181 |
| CAN BORN F | 419 |
| CAN BORN M | 439 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 9 |
| EUR FINNISH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 17 |
| EUR GERMAN | 12 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 36 |
| EUR OTHER | 5 |
| EUR POLISH | 5 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 14 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 32 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 78 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 8 |
| METHODISTS | 303 |
| MORMONS | 17 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 296 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 153 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 3 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON122019— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON122019— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q4859882
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Edward,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Edward_(Ontario)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Point Edward, Village, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/point-edward-village-on122019-1921/.