Ryde, Ontario (1911 census)
Ryde was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 479. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.876°N, 79.164°W.
Population
In 1911, Ryde had a population of 479. Population density was 7.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 612 |
| 1901 | 552 |
| 1911 | 479 |
| 1921 | 325 |
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, Ryde shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 838 |
| POP F | 442 |
| POP M | 502 |
| POP TOT | 479 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 13 |
| BAPTISTS | 2 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 151 |
| BRIT IRISH | 105 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 44 |
| DUTCH | 74 |
| DWELLINGS | 145 |
| F MARRIED | 147 |
| F SINGLE | 280 |
| F WIDOWED | 15 |
| FAMILIES | 145 |
| FRENCH | 3 |
| GERMAN | 89 |
| LUTHERANS | 33 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 2 |
| M MARRIED | 161 |
| M SINGLE | 328 |
| M WIDOWED | 11 |
| METHODISTS | 387 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 37 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 4 |
| SWISS | 9 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 4 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 3 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON098014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON129017— 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). "Ryde, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/ryde-on098014-1911/.