Richmond Hill, Village, Ontario (1911 census)
Richmond Hill, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 652. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q52998. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.877°N, 79.450°W.
Population
In 1911, Richmond Hill, Village had a population of 652: 294 male and 358 female residents. Population density was 650.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 867 |
| 1891 | 743 |
| 1901 | 629 |
| 1911 | 652 |
| 1921 | 1,055 |
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, Richmond Hill, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 629 |
| POP F | 358 |
| POP M | 294 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 740.91 |
| POP TOT | 652 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 69 |
| AREA ACRES | 565 |
| AREA SQ MI | 0.88 |
| BAPTISTS | 4 |
| BRETHREN | 1 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 348 |
| BRIT IRISH | 110 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 115 |
| CHRISTIANS | 3 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DUTCH | 57 |
| DWELLINGS | 179 |
| F MARRIED | 140 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| F SINGLE | 179 |
| F WIDOWED | 38 |
| FAMILIES | 185 |
| FRENCH | 3 |
| GERMAN | 11 |
| M MARRIED | 141 |
| M SINGLE | 143 |
| M WIDOWED | 10 |
| MENNONITES | 5 |
| METHODISTS | 358 |
| NEGRO | 2 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 181 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 31 |
| SWISS | 5 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON136007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON154020— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q52998
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richmond_Hill,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richmond_Hill
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). "Richmond Hill, Village, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/richmond-hill-village-on136007-1911/.