Sandfield, Ontario (1921 census)
Sandfield was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 250. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262752. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.721°N, 82.040°W.
Population
In 1921, Sandfield had a population of 250: 131 male and 119 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 482 |
| 1891 | 280 |
| 1901 | 283 |
| 1911 | 294 |
| 1921 | 250 |
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, Sandfield shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 250 total population, 131 males in the population, 125 males born in Canada, 119 females in the population, 116 females born in Canada, 6 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 3 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 121 persons of British origin (English), 59 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 52 persons of British origin (Irish), 18 persons of Dutch origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 111 Methodists, 80 Presbyterians, 25 Anglicans (Church of England), 23 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 7 Baptists, 3 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 1 Brethren. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON127018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON127018— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262752
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). "Sandfield, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/sandfield-on127018-1921/.