Sinclair, Ontario (1901 census)
Sinclair was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 271. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.430°N, 79.065°W.
Population
In 1901, Sinclair had a population of 271: 165 male and 106 female residents. Population density was 3.7 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 Franklin, Sinclair & Chaffey, 1891 (32.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Sinclair shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 65 |
| Number of females | 106 |
| Number of males | 165 |
| Number of married females | 40 |
| Number of married males | 43 |
| Number of single females | 56 |
| Number of single males | 115 |
| Number of widowed females | 10 |
| Number of widowed males | 7 |
| POP F | 106 |
| POP M | 165 |
| POP TOT | 271 |
| Total population | 271 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 65 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 45,006 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 45,006 |
| FAMILIES | 65 |
| HOUSES | 65 |
| MARRIED F | 40 |
| MARRIED M | 43 |
| SINGLE F | 56 |
| SINGLE M | 115 |
| WIDOWED F | 10 |
| WIDOWED M | 7 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON091042— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON091042— 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). "Sinclair, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/sinclair-on091042-1901/.