Strong, Ontario (1911 census)
Strong was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 659. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262930. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.461°N, 79.453°W.
Population
In 1911, Strong had a population of 659: 400 male and 311 female residents. Population density was 15.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 768 |
| 1911 | 659 |
| 1921 | 632 |
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, Strong shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 29,335 area in acres, 659 total population, 400 males in the population, 311 females in the population, 254 single (never-married) males, 173 single (never-married) females, 156 families, 126 married females, 125 married males, 45.83 area in square miles, 16 widowed males, 15.51 population per square mile, 11 widowed females, 3 males with marital status not given, 2 legally separated males, 1 legally separated females. 716 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 260 persons of British origin (English), 198 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 141 persons of British origin (Irish), 46 persons of German origin, 7 persons of French origin, 7 persons of Swiss origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 273 Methodists, 227 Presbyterians, 53 Anglicans (Church of England), 36 Baptists, 25 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 24 Lutherans, 16 Roman Catholics, 5 Brethren. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 152 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON108028— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON135043— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262930
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). "Strong, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/strong-on108028-1911/.