Sandwich, Town—Ville, Ontario (1921 census)
Sandwich, Town—Ville was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 4,415. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.295°N, 83.069°W.
Population
In 1921, Sandwich, Town—Ville had a population of 4,415: 2,262 male and 2,153 female residents. Population density was 4401.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 988 |
| 1871 | 1,160 |
| 1881 | 1,143 |
| 1891 | 1,352 |
| 1901 | 1,450 |
| 1911 | 2,302 |
| 1921 | 4,415 |
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, Sandwich, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 49 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 2,153 |
| POP M | 2,262 |
| POP TOT | 4,415 |
Other recorded variables (46 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 6 |
| ANGLICANS | 1,267 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 18 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 184 |
| BRETHREN | 3 |
| BRIT BORN F | 271 |
| BRIT BORN M | 310 |
| BRIT ENG | 1,407 |
| BRIT IRISH | 552 |
| BRIT OTHER | 24 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 495 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,631 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,678 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 14 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 8 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 16 |
| EUR DUTCH | 73 |
| EUR FINNISH | 2 |
| EUR FRENCH | 1,495 |
| EUR GERMAN | 93 |
| EUR GREEK | 1 |
| EUR HEBREW | 27 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 20 |
| EUR OTHER | 57 |
| EUR POLISH | 13 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 9 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 26 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 7 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 251 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 274 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 57 |
| INDIAN | 1 |
| JEWS | 29 |
| LUTHERANS | 25 |
| METHODISTS | 508 |
| MORMONS | 7 |
| NEGRO | 70 |
| OTHER SECTS | 65 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 324 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,913 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 9 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON110024— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON110024— 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). "Sandwich, Town—Ville, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/sandwich-town-ville-on110024-1921/.