Port Hope, Town—Ville, Ontario (1911 census)
Port Hope, Town—Ville was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 5,092. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.949°N, 78.310°W.
Population
In 1911, Port Hope, Town—Ville had a population of 5,092: 2,568 male and 2,524 female residents. Population density was 5076.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,476 |
| 1861 | 4,162 |
| 1871 | 5,114 |
| 1881 | 5,585 |
| 1891 | 5,042 |
| 1901 | 4,188 |
| 1911 | 5,092 |
| 1921 | 4,456 |
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, Port Hope, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 49 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 4,188 |
| POP F | 2,524 |
| POP M | 2,568 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 2,012.65 |
| POP TOT | 5,092 |
Other recorded variables (44 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 2 |
| ANGLICANS | 1,417 |
| AREA ACRES | 1,622 |
| AREA SQ MI | 2.53 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 36 |
| BAPTISTS | 398 |
| BRETHREN | 2 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 3,125 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1,216 |
| BRIT OTHER | 5 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 335 |
| BULGARIAN AND RUMANIAN | 64 |
| CHINESE | 7 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DWELLINGS | 1,171 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 968 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 8 |
| F SINGLE | 1,309 |
| F WIDOWED | 238 |
| FAMILIES | 1,185 |
| FRENCH | 32 |
| GERMAN | 71 |
| GREEK | 1 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 4 |
| ITALIAN | 144 |
| JEWISH | 10 |
| JEWS | 10 |
| LUTHERANS | 13 |
| M MARRIED | 988 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| M SINGLE | 1,514 |
| M WIDOWED | 65 |
| METHODISTS | 1,732 |
| POLISH | 12 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 853 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 591 |
| RUSSIAN | 14 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 31 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| SWISS | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 18 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 36 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON064008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON108008— 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 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). "Port Hope, Town—Ville, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/port-hope-town-ville-on064008-1911/.