Seaforth, Town—Ville, Ontario (1901 census)
Seaforth, Town—Ville was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 2,245. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7440408. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.549°N, 81.409°W.
Population
In 1901, Seaforth, Town—Ville had a population of 2,245: 1,052 male and 1,193 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 2,641 |
| 1901 | 2,245 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Seaforth, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 12 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 2,245 total population, 1,193 females, 1,052 males, 680 single females, 622 single males, 528 families, 406 married females, 399 married males, 107 widowed females, 31 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 517 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 550 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON074006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON074006— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7440408
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seaforth,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seaforth_(Ontario)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 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). "Seaforth, Town—Ville, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/seaforth-town-ville-on074006-1901/.