Savanne, Ignace, Barclay & Vermillion (Manitoulin), Ontario (1891 census)
Savanne, Ignace, Barclay & Vermillion (Manitoulin) was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,019. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.273°N, 91.621°W.
Population
In 1891, Savanne, Ignace, Barclay & Vermillion (Manitoulin) had a population of 1,019: 569 male and 450 female residents.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Savanne, 1901 (0.2% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Manitou, 1901 (65.6% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Ignace, 1901 (0.2% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Vermilion Bay, 1901 (8.5% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Savanne, Ignace, Barclay & Vermillion (Manitoulin) shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 77 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,019 total population, 569 males, 450 females, 287 married persons, 218 families, 147 married males, 140 married females, 5 widowed persons, 4.60 average size of families, 4 widowed males, 1 widowed females. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 727 single persons under 18, 418 single males under 18, 309 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 985 persons who are not French Canadian, 34 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 218 occupied houses, 172 dwellings that are vessels and shanties, 46 houses, 46 houses built of wood, 37 houses of 1 story, 17 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 11 houses of 4 rooms, 9 houses of 2 stories, 8 houses of 5 rooms, 5 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 4 houses of 2 rooms, 4 uninhabited houses, 1 houses of 3 rooms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 2,904 acres of land in farms, 2,200 pounds of homemade butter, 1,865 bushels of potatoes, 1,676 acres of improved land in farms, 1,651 bushels of turnips, 1,228 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 1,023 acres of farmland in pasture, 886 bushels of oats, 812 bushels of winter wheat, 627 acres of farmland under crops, 365 bushels of peas, 234 chickens, 183 tons of hay, 170 bushels of spring wheat, 140 bushels of barley, 126 turkeys, 98 acres of hay crops, 80 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 62 swine, 44 swine slaughtered or sold, 40 milk cows, 36 acres of oats, 34 other cattle, 31 acres of wheat, 30 occupants of farms, 26 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 25 bushels of buckwheat, 24 farm occupants who own their land, 22 sheep, 20 bushels of corn, 17 acres of potatoes, 14 geese, 13 horses aged over 3 years, 12 ducks, 12 sheep slaughtered or sold, 11 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 9 cattle killed or sold, 6 acres of turnips, 6 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 5 acres of barley, 5 bushels of beans, 5 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 4 farm occupants who rent their land, 4 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 4 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 2 employees on farms, 2 oxen, 1 horses aged 3 years and under. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON046043— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON046043— 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 1891 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). "Savanne, Ignace, Barclay & Vermillion (Manitoulin), Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/savanne-ignace-barclay-vermillion-manitoulin-on046043-1891/.