Poitras, Ontario (1911 census)
Poitras was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 26. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262607. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.657°N, 79.097°W.
Population
In 1911, Poitras had a population of 26: 19 male and 7 female residents. Population density was 1.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 26 |
| 1921 | 23 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Poitras shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 14 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 10,962 area in acres, 26 total population, 19 males in the population, 17.13 area in square miles, 13 single (never-married) males, 7 females in the population, 4 married males, 4 single (never-married) females, 3 families, 2 married females, 2 widowed males, 1.52 population per square mile, 1 widowed females. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 3 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON099123— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON130069— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262607
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). "Poitras, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/poitras-on099123-1911/.