Shakespeare, Ontario (1911 census)
Shakespeare was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 128. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262801. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.322°N, 81.879°W.
Population
In 1911, Shakespeare had a population of 128: 83 male and 45 female residents. Population density was 3.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 128 |
| 1921 | 136 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Shakespeare shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 17 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 23,004 area in acres, 128 total population, 83 males in the population, 45 females in the population, 44 single (never-married) males, 35.94 area in square miles, 24 single (never-married) females, 22 families, 21 males with marital status not given, 17 married females, 17 married males, 3.56 population per square mile, 3 widowed females, 1 females with marital status not given, 1 widowed males. 57 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 22 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON054085— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON146110— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262801
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1911 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). "Shakespeare, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/shakespeare-on054085-1911/.