Port McNicoll, VL, Ontario (1921 census)
Port McNicoll, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,074. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7230787. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.749°N, 79.815°W.
Population
In 1921, Port McNicoll, VL had a population of 1,074: 709 male and 365 female residents.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Tay, 1911 (1.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Port McNicoll, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 39 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,074 total population, 709 males in the population, 484 males born in Canada, 365 females in the population, 310 females born in Canada, 126 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 99 males born outside the British Empire, 39 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 16 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 331 persons of British origin (English), 209 persons of British origin (Irish), 199 persons of French origin, 176 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 42 persons of Italian origin, 23 persons of Russian origin, 20 persons of Austrian origin, 19 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 13 persons of other European origin, 8 persons of German origin, 6 persons of Polish origin, 5 persons of Belgian origin, 4 persons of Dutch origin, 4 persons of Ukrainian origin, 3 persons of Greek origin, 2 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of Scandinavian origin. 9 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 421 Roman Catholics, 297 Presbyterians, 176 Anglicans (Church of England), 100 Methodists, 39 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 20 Baptists, 9 Jews, 6 adherents of Eastern religions, 3 Salvation Army adherents, 1 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 1 Disciples of Christ, 1 Mormons (Latter-day Saints). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON144029— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON144029— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7230787
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_McNicoll,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_McNicoll
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). "Port McNicoll, VL, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/port-mcnicoll-vl-on144029-1921/.