Shawanaga, Ontario (1921 census)
Shawanaga was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 108. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7491217. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.525°N, 80.295°W.
Population
In 1921, Shawanaga had a population of 108: 62 male and 46 female residents. Population density was 2.3 people per square mile.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Depot Harbour vl, 1911 (78.7% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Shawanaga 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 | 46 |
| POP M | 62 |
| POP TOT | 108 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 43 |
| BAPTISTS | 1 |
| BRIT BORN F | 2 |
| BRIT BORN M | 5 |
| BRIT ENG | 46 |
| BRIT IRISH | 10 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 3 |
| CAN BORN F | 41 |
| CAN BORN M | 54 |
| EUR FRENCH | 4 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 6 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 3 |
| INDIAN | 28 |
| METHODISTS | 29 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 2 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 21 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 11 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON135041— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON135041— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7491217
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawanaga_Township
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). "Shawanaga, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/shawanaga-on135041-1921/.