Sherborne, Ontario (1921 census)
Sherborne was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 125. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q9335999. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.227°N, 78.790°W.
Population
In 1921, Sherborne had a population of 125: 69 male and 56 female residents.
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 Lawrence, Livingstone, McClintock, Nightingale & Sherbourne, 1911 (20.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Sherborne shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 21 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 125 total population, 69 males in the population, 63 males born in Canada, 56 females in the population, 53 females born in Canada, 4 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 3 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 2 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 89 persons of British origin (English), 19 persons of British origin (Irish), 9 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 4 persons of German origin, 2 persons of Italian origin, 1 persons of French origin. 1 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 63 Presbyterians, 31 Methodists, 17 Roman Catholics, 12 Anglicans (Church of England), 1 Baptists, 1 Disciples of Christ. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON116017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON116017— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q9335999
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). "Sherborne, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/sherborne-on116017-1921/.