Southampton, T-V, Ontario (1911 census)

Southampton, T-V was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,685. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7569089. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.491°N, 81.370°W.

Population

In 1911, Southampton, T-V had a population of 1,685: 828 male and 857 female residents. Population density was 359.3 people per square mile.

Population trajectory across census years

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911

In the 1911 census, Southampton, T-V shared boundaries with:

• Saugeen

Full census record, 1911

The 1911 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.

Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 3,000 area in acres, 1,685 total population, 857 females in the population, 828 males in the population, 474 single (never-married) females, 455 single (never-married) males, 399 families, 359.27 population per square mile, 339 married males, 323 married females, 60 widowed females, 32 widowed males, 4.69 area in square miles, 2 males with marital status not given. 1,636 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)

Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 547 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 519 persons of British origin (English), 290 persons of British origin (Irish), 252 persons of German origin, 53 persons of French origin, 2 persons of Dutch origin, 1 persons of Chinese origin, 1 persons of Swiss origin. 3 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: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)

Religion (1911). This community's record includes 652 Presbyterians, 430 Methodists, 305 Anglicans (Church of England), 93 Baptists, 79 Roman Catholics, 60 Lutherans, 29 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 27 Mennonites, 17 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 4 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 2 Salvation Army adherents. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)

Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 389 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: ON059014 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_ON104020 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q7569089
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton,_Ontario
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton_(Ontario)

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1911 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). "Southampton, T-V, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/southampton-t-v-on059014-1911/.