Sandwich W-O, Ontario (1921 census)
Sandwich W-O was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 4,598. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.231°N, 83.058°W.
Population
In 1921, Sandwich W-O had a population of 4,598: 2,459 male and 2,139 female residents. Population density was 126.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 2,738 |
| 1911 | 3,231 |
| 1921 | 4,598 |
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 W-O shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 47 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 2,139 |
| POP M | 2,459 |
| POP TOT | 4,598 |
Other recorded variables (44 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 4 |
| ANGLICANS | 797 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 193 |
| BRETHREN | 3 |
| BRIT BORN F | 210 |
| BRIT BORN M | 255 |
| BRIT ENG | 1,160 |
| BRIT IRISH | 359 |
| BRIT OTHER | 14 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 242 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,771 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,951 |
| CHRISTIANS | 2 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 3 |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 4 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 1 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 40 |
| EUR DUTCH | 35 |
| EUR FRENCH | 2,443 |
| EUR GERMAN | 102 |
| EUR GREEK | 3 |
| EUR HEBREW | 4 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 98 |
| EUR OTHER | 21 |
| EUR POLISH | 9 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 17 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 15 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 158 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 253 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 15 |
| INDIAN | 3 |
| JEWS | 3 |
| LUTHERANS | 12 |
| METHODISTS | 345 |
| MORMONS | 17 |
| NEGRO | 28 |
| OTHER SECTS | 88 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 237 |
| PROTESTANTS | 8 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 2,845 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 21 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON110013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON110013_1901— 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 W-O, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/sandwich-w-o-on110013-1921/.