Shallow Lake, VL, Ontario (1921 census)
Shallow Lake, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 362. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.607°N, 81.090°W.
Population
In 1921, Shallow Lake, VL had a population of 362: 194 male and 168 female residents. Population density was 360.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 509 |
| 1921 | 362 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Shallow Lake, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 168 |
| POP M | 194 |
| POP TOT | 362 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 19 |
| BAPTISTS | 11 |
| BRIT BORN F | 17 |
| BRIT BORN M | 22 |
| BRIT ENG | 124 |
| BRIT IRISH | 151 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 68 |
| CAN BORN F | 150 |
| CAN BORN M | 170 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR FRENCH | 1 |
| EUR GERMAN | 13 |
| EUR OTHER | 5 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 2 |
| METHODISTS | 136 |
| OTHER SECTS | 2 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 193 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON114027— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON114027— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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). "Shallow Lake, VL, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/shallow-lake-vl-on114027-1921/.