Smith & Harvey, Ontario (1851 census)
Smith & Harvey was a census subdivision in Peterboro County, Ontario, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 2,392. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.531°N, 78.370°W.
Population
In 1851, Smith & Harvey had a population of 2,392: 1,344 male and 1,048 female residents. Population density was 7.7 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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Smith, 1861 (38.4% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Harvey, 1861 (61.6% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, Smith & Harvey shared boundaries with:
- Bexley & Sommerville
- Douro
- Dummer
- Emily
- Ennismore
- Monaghan N
- NO DATA
- Peterborough, Town—Ville
- Verulam
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 315 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 345 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 1 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 997 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 51 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 1,217 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 1 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 127 |
| Number of blind males | 1 |
| Number of families | 345 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 45 |
| Number of females | 1,048 |
| Number of females attending school | 154 |
| Number of lunatic males | 1 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 43 |
| Number of males | 1,344 |
| Number of males attending school | 246 |
| Number of married females | 309 |
| Number of married males | 347 |
| Number of single females | 701 |
| Number of single males | 971 |
| Number of widowed females | 38 |
| Number of widowed males | 26 |
| POP | 2,392 |
| POP FX N.1 | 1,048 |
| POP MX N.1 | 1,344 |
| POP XX N.1 | 2,392 |
| Total population | 2,392 |
Age structure (53 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 40 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 38 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 30 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 31 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 156 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 59 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 55 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 46 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 41 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 38 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 178 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 48 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 14 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 96 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 87 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 50 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 40 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 20 |
| Number of married females aged 80 to 90 | 2 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 8 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 69 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 100 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 86 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 49 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 26 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 7 |
| Number of married males aged 80 to 90 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 152 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 127 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 49 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 14 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 5 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 177 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 159 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 196 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 23 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 6 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 9 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 11 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 8 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 5 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 8 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 80 to 90 | 4 |
Ethnic origin (6 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 79 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 1,378 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 276 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 477 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 136 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 46 |
Agriculture (65 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 8 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 4 |
| Acres of corn | 24 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 148 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 4,190 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 16,368 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 10,978 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 15,316 |
| Acres of land in farms | 31,684 |
| Acres of oats | 1,533 |
| Acres of peas | 1,136 |
| Acres of potatoes | 236 |
| Acres of rye | 6 |
| Acres of turnips | 148 |
| Acres of wheat | 3,854 |
| BAR AC | 8 |
| BAR BU | 169 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 327 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 1,356 |
| BEEF BAR | 327 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 169 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 25 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 1,665 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 41 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 470 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 46,622 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 18,317 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 14,485 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 80 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 44,891 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 65,869 |
| BWT AC | 4 |
| BWT BU | 25 |
| CRN AC | 24 |
| CRN BU | 470 |
| HAY TONS | 2,982 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 667 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 908 |
| Number of horses | 736 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,195 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 250 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 7 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 74 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 23 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 130 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 16 |
| Number of sheep | 4,000 |
| Number of swine | 1,708 |
| OAT AC | 1,533 |
| OAT BU | 46,622 |
| PEA AC | 1,136 |
| PEA BU | 18,317 |
| PORK BAR | 1,356 |
| POT AC | 236 |
| POT BU | 14,485 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 8,816 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 97,456 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 10,068 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 12,726 |
| RYE AC | 6 |
| RYE BU | 80 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 2,982 |
| WHT AC | 3,854 |
| WHT BU | 65,869 |
| WOOL LBS | 12,726 |
Manufacturing & industry (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production | 3,000 |
| Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production | 6,019,000 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | 1 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills not reporting | 1 |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | 1 |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | 2 |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | 1 |
| Number of saw mills | 6 |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | 6 |
| Number of saw mills reporting annual production | 6 |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 4,578 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 1,927 |
Deaths & mortality (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 3 to 4 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 4 to 5 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 3 |
| Deaths in the past year among males age 3 to 4 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 3 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 4 to 5 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 10 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 1 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 13 |
Other recorded variables (138 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 97,456 |
| BOV | 667 |
| C H | 908 |
| C LBS | 8,816 |
| C01 GM NO MILLS | 2 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 1,344 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 1,048 |
| C03 GM WATER | 2 |
| C03 TOTAL | 2,392 |
| C04 GM NO YEAR | 1 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 1,217 |
| C05 GM BARRELS YEAR | 3,000 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 997 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 127 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 51 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 1 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 1 |
| C100 BTWN 80 AND 90 M WID | 4 |
| C101 BTWN 80 AND 90 F MD | 2 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 3 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 43 |
| C126 MD MALE | 347 |
| C127 S MALE | 971 |
| C128 WID MALE | 26 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 1,344 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 45 |
| C130 MD FEM | 309 |
| C131 S FEM | 701 |
| C132 WID FEM | 38 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 1,048 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 2,392 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 10 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 3 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 13 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 48 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 246 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 154 |
| C147 BLIND M | 1 |
| C149 LUNATICS M | 1 |
| C15 GM NO RETURNS | 1 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 59 |
| C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M | 1 |
| C16 SM NO | 6 |
| C18 SM WATER | 6 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 55 |
| C19 SM NO YEAR | 6 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 38 |
| C20 SM FEET YEAR | 6,019,000 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 46 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 30 |
| C24 DEATHS UNDER 3 M | 2 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 41 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 40 |
| C28 DEATHS UNDER 4 M | 1 |
| C29 DEATHS UNDER 4 F | 1 |
| C30 SM EMPLOYED | 5 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 38 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 31 |
| C32 CFM NO | 1 |
| C32 DEATHS UNDER 5 M | 1 |
| C33 DEATHS UNDER 5 F | 1 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 178 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 156 |
| C38 CFM NO RETURN | 1 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 177 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 152 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 8 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 159 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 14 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 127 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 69 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 196 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 96 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 49 |
| C55 BTWN 20 AND 30 F WID | 3 |
| C56 BTWN 20 AND 30 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 100 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 23 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 2 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 87 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 14 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 3 |
| C64 BTWN 30 AND 40 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 86 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 6 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 5 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 50 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 5 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 9 |
| C72 BTWN 40 AND 50 M DEATHS | 2 |
| C73 BTWN 40 AND 50 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 49 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 1 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 4 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 40 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 11 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 26 |
| C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S | 2 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 8 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 20 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 8 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 7 |
| C91 BTWN 70 AND 80 M S | 1 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 3 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 1 |
| C96 BTWN 70 AND 80 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD | 2 |
| CAR BU | 1,665 |
| CD NAME | Peterboro |
| CROP | 10,978 |
| CULT | 15,316 |
| ENG WLS | 276 |
| FC YRDS | 1,927 |
| FLAN YRDS | 4,578 |
| FREN ORIG | 79 |
| GARDEN | 148 |
| GRA BU | 41 |
| HELD | 31,684 |
| HORSE | 736 |
| IRE | 477 |
| LINE NO | 274 |
| M COWS | 1,195 |
| MPLS LBS | 10,068 |
| NOT FRN | 1,378 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 7 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 74 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 23 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 130 |
| O OVR 200 | 16 |
| PASTURE | 4,190 |
| SCOT | 136 |
| SHEEP | 4,000 |
| SWINE | 1,708 |
| TOT O | 250 |
| TUR AC | 148 |
| TUR BU | 44,891 |
| US | 46 |
| WOOD | 16,368 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON030004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON030004— 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 1851 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). "Smith & Harvey, Ontario (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/smith-harvey-on030004-1851/.