Sherbrooke S, Ontario (1901 census)
Sherbrooke S was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 924. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.813°N, 76.515°W.
Population
In 1901, Sherbrooke S had a population of 924. Population density was 13.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 731 |
| 1871 | 833 |
| 1881 | 948 |
| 1891 | 984 |
| 1901 | 924 |
| 1911 | 742 |
| 1921 | 770 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Sherbrooke S shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 187 |
| Number of females | 305 |
| Number of males | 451 |
| Number of married females | 4 |
| Number of married males | 167 |
| Number of single females | 164 |
| Number of single males | 260 |
| Number of widowed males | 24 |
| POP F | 305 |
| POP M | 451 |
| POP TOT | 924 |
| Total population | 924 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 186 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 40,141 |
Other recorded variables (8 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 40,141 |
| FAMILIES | 187 |
| HOUSES | 186 |
| MARRIED F | 4 |
| MARRIED M | 167 |
| SINGLE F | 164 |
| SINGLE M | 260 |
| WIDOWED M | 24 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON081009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON123014— 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 1901 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). "Sherbrooke S, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/sherbrooke-s-on081009-1901/.