Seaforth, Village, Ontario (1871 census)
Seaforth, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,368. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7440408. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.554°N, 81.396°W.
Population
In 1871, Seaforth, Village had a population of 1,368: 727 male and 641 female residents.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Seaforth, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 1,368 total population, 727 males, 641 females, 469 married persons, 264 families, 235 married females, 234 married males, 34 widowed persons, 27 widowed females, 7 widowed males. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 865 single persons under 18, 486 single males under 18, 379 single females under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 263 inhabited houses, 263 occupied houses, 11 houses under construction, 9 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 412 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON026009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON026009— 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 1871 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, Village, Ontario (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/seaforth-village-on026009-1871/.