Rutherford, Ontario (1921 census)
Rutherford was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 329. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.988°N, 81.477°W.
Population
In 1921, Rutherford had a population of 329: 173 male and 156 female residents. Population density was 21.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 320 |
| 1921 | 329 |
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, Rutherford shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 16 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 156 |
| POP M | 173 |
| POP TOT | 329 |
Other recorded variables (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BRIT BORN M | 2 |
| BRIT ENG | 62 |
| BRIT IRISH | 28 |
| CAN BORN F | 153 |
| CAN BORN M | 164 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 5 |
| EUR FRENCH | 186 |
| EUR GERMAN | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 7 |
| INDIAN | 46 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 329 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON127017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON127017— 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 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). "Rutherford, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/rutherford-on127017-1921/.