Shakespeare, Ontario (1921 census)
Shakespeare was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 136. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262801. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.322°N, 81.879°W.
Population
In 1921, Shakespeare had a population of 136: 98 male and 38 female residents. Population density was 3.7 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Shakespeare shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 21 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 38 |
| POP M | 98 |
| POP TOT | 136 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 12 |
| BRIT BORN F | 5 |
| BRIT BORN M | 5 |
| BRIT ENG | 21 |
| BRIT IRISH | 12 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 17 |
| CAN BORN F | 33 |
| CAN BORN M | 86 |
| EUR DUTCH | 2 |
| EUR FRENCH | 80 |
| EUR GERMAN | 2 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 7 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 6 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 23 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 93 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON146110— 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 1921 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 (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/shakespeare-on146110-1921/.