Stouffville, Village, Ontario (1881 census)
Stouffville, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 459. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.969°N, 79.227°W.
Population
In 1881, Stouffville, Village had a population of 459: 222 male and 237 female residents. Population density was 583.1 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 Markham, 1871 (0.7% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Markham, 1891 (0.7% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Stouffville, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 63 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 98 |
| Number of families | 98 |
| Number of females | 237 |
| Number of males | 222 |
| Number of married females | 82 |
| Number of married males | 80 |
| Number of married persons | 162 |
| Number of widowed females | 15 |
| Number of widowed males | 6 |
| Number of widowed persons | 21 |
| POP TOT | 459 |
| Total population | 459 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 140 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 136 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 276 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 97 |
| Number of occupied houses | 97 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 15 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 17 |
| Acres of potatoes | 6 |
| Acres of wheat | 10 |
| BAR BU | 277 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 277 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 21 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 10 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 745 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 328 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 148 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 941 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 3 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 80 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 75 |
| BWT BU | 21 |
| CRN BU | 10 |
| HAY AC | 17 |
| HAY TONS | 25 |
| OAT BU | 745 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 148 |
| POT AC | 6 |
| POT BU | 941 |
| RYE BU | 3 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 25 |
| WHT AC | 10 |
| WHT SP BU | 80 |
| WHT WTR BU | 75 |
Other recorded variables (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 140 |
| C UNMD M | 136 |
| C UNMD TOT | 276 |
| D OCC | 97 |
| FEMALE | 237 |
| H CON | 2 |
| H INHAB | 97 |
| H UNINH | 15 |
| MALE | 222 |
| MD F | 82 |
| MD M | 80 |
| MD TOT | 162 |
| NUMBER CD | 135 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 328 |
| WID F | 15 |
| WID M | 6 |
| WID TOT | 21 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON135006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON135006— 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 1881 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). "Stouffville, Village, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/stouffville-village-on135006-1881/.