Strange, Ontario (1921 census)
Strange was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 177. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262921. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.274°N, 89.961°W.
Population
In 1921, Strange had a population of 177: 96 male and 81 female residents. Population density was 4.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 288 |
| 1921 | 177 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Strange shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 81 |
| POP M | 96 |
| POP TOT | 177 |
Other recorded variables (21 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 6 |
| BAPTISTS | 1 |
| BRIT BORN F | 8 |
| BRIT BORN M | 14 |
| BRIT ENG | 15 |
| BRIT IRISH | 9 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 12 |
| CAN BORN F | 47 |
| CAN BORN M | 43 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 6 |
| EUR FINNISH | 133 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 26 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 39 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 133 |
| METHODISTS | 8 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 11 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 16 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON147024— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON147024— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262921
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Strange, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/strange-on147024-1921/.