Renfrew, T-V, Ontario (1921 census)
Renfrew, T-V was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 4,906. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2143987. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.477°N, 76.691°W.
Population
In 1921, Renfrew, T-V had a population of 4,906: 2,352 male and 2,554 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 3,846 |
| 1921 | 4,906 |
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, Renfrew, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 41 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 2,554 |
| POP M | 2,352 |
| POP TOT | 4,906 |
Other recorded variables (38 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 475 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 13 |
| BAPTISTS | 132 |
| BRIT BORN F | 150 |
| BRIT BORN M | 171 |
| BRIT ENG | 764 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1,410 |
| BRIT OTHER | 18 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 1,247 |
| CAN BORN F | 2,309 |
| CAN BORN M | 2,074 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 5 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 3 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 2 |
| EUR DUTCH | 19 |
| EUR FRENCH | 664 |
| EUR GERMAN | 146 |
| EUR GREEK | 21 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 1 |
| EUR POLISH | 568 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 9 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 14 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 95 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 107 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 9 |
| INDIAN | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 12 |
| METHODISTS | 748 |
| NEGRO | 3 |
| OTHER SECTS | 9 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,350 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 2,144 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 16 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON142038— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON142038— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2143987
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renfrew,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renfrew_(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). "Renfrew, T-V, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/renfrew-t-v-on142038-1921/.