Sebastopol, Ontario (1891 census)
Sebastopol was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 710. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262787. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.415°N, 77.216°W.
Population
In 1891, Sebastopol had a population of 710: 382 male and 328 female residents. Population density was 9.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 650 |
| 1881 | 626 |
| 1891 | 710 |
| 1901 | 731 |
| 1911 | 592 |
| 1921 | 462 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Sebastopol shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 164 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 6 |
| FAM NO | 118 |
| Number of families | 118 |
| Number of females | 328 |
| Number of males | 382 |
| Number of married females | 103 |
| Number of married males | 99 |
| Number of married persons | 202 |
| Number of widowed females | 15 |
| Number of widowed males | 10 |
| Number of widowed persons | 25 |
| POP F | 328 |
| POP M | 382 |
| POP TOT | 710 |
| Total population | 710 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 210 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 273 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 483 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 2 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 708 |
Buildings & housing (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 118 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 118 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 15 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 115 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 30 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 3 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 32 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 16 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 13 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 11 |
| Number of houses under construction | 1 |
| Number of occupied houses | 118 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 1 |
Agriculture (66 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 14 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 61 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 1,431 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 15,385 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 5,406 |
| Acres of hay crops | 1,531 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 6,898 |
| Acres of land in farms | 22,283 |
| Acres of oats | 918 |
| Acres of potatoes | 111 |
| Acres of turnips | 28 |
| Acres of wheat | 445 |
| BAR AC | 14 |
| BAR BU | 239 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 239 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 107 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 122 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 5 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 139 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 15,807 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 5,725 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 13,704 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 2,188 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 4,632 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 2,788 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 24 |
| BWT BU | 122 |
| CRN BU | 139 |
| HAY AC | 1,531 |
| HAY TONS | 935 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 205 |
| Number of chickens | 1,755 |
| Number of ducks | 12 |
| Number of employees on farms | 1 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 122 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 3 |
| Number of geese | 147 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 92 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 164 |
| Number of milk cows | 431 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 126 |
| Number of other cattle | 707 |
| Number of oxen | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 49 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 29 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 33 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 12 |
| Number of sheep | 937 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 416 |
| Number of swine | 410 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 403 |
| Number of turkeys | 83 |
| OAT AC | 918 |
| OAT BU | 15,807 |
| PEA BU | 5,725 |
| POT AC | 111 |
| POT BU | 13,704 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 294 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 3,050 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 37,315 |
| RYE BU | 2,188 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 935 |
| WHT AC | 445 |
| WHT FALL BU | 24 |
| WHT SP BU | 4,632 |
Other recorded variables (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 49 |
| A 11 50 | 3 |
| A 201 PL | 33 |
| A 51 100 | 29 |
| BEN BU | 107 |
| BUTTER LB | 37,315 |
| CATTLE KS | 205 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 210 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 273 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 483 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 294 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 92 |
| DUCKS | 12 |
| FAMILIES | 118 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 6 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 3,050 |
| FRN CA | 2 |
| GEESE | 147 |
| GRA BU | 5 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,755 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 164 |
| HOUSES | 118 |
| HOUSES CON | 1 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 1 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 13 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 16 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 15 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 115 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 11 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 32 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 30 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 3 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 1 |
| HOUSES W | 118 |
| INF 11 A | 12 |
| MD FEM | 103 |
| MD MALE | 99 |
| MD TOT | 202 |
| MILK COWS | 431 |
| NAME CD | Renfrew, South-Sud |
| OC E | 1 |
| OC F | 3 |
| OC P | 122 |
| OC TOT | 126 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 707 |
| OTHERS | 708 |
| SHEEP | 937 |
| SHEEP KS | 416 |
| SUP AM | 6,898 |
| SUP FOR | 15,385 |
| SUP JV | 61 |
| SUP PAT | 1,431 |
| SUP SC | 5,406 |
| SUP TOT | 22,283 |
| SWINE | 410 |
| SWINE KS | 403 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 118 |
| TUR AC | 28 |
| TUR BU | 2,788 |
| TURKEY | 83 |
| WID FEM | 15 |
| WID MALE | 10 |
| WID TOT | 25 |
| WORKING OX | 4 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON115016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON142029— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262787
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). "Sebastopol, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/sebastopol-on115016-1891/.