Stanley, Ontario (1911 census)
Stanley was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,830. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262896. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.514°N, 81.612°W.
Population
In 1911, Stanley had a population of 1,830: 935 male and 895 female residents. Population density was 23.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 3,804 |
| 1881 | 2,940 |
| 1891 | 2,470 |
| 1901 | 2,152 |
| 1911 | 1,830 |
| 1921 | 1,762 |
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, Stanley shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 2,152 |
| POP F | 895 |
| POP M | 935 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 27.05 |
| POP TOT | 1,830 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 222 |
| AREA ACRES | 43,294 |
| AREA SQ MI | 67.65 |
| BAPTISTS | 8 |
| BRETHREN | 8 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 457 |
| BRIT IRISH | 548 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 515 |
| DISCIPLES | 4 |
| DWELLINGS | 424 |
| F MARRIED | 341 |
| F SINGLE | 494 |
| F WIDOWED | 60 |
| FAMILIES | 425 |
| FRENCH | 145 |
| GERMAN | 160 |
| LUTHERANS | 7 |
| M MARRIED | 351 |
| M SINGLE | 566 |
| M WIDOWED | 18 |
| MENNONITES | 48 |
| METHODISTS | 469 |
| MORMONS | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 878 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 175 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 5 |
| SWISS | 3 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 4 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON082003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON119010— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262896
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). "Stanley, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/stanley-on082003-1911/.