Tara, Village, Ontario (1911 census)
Tara, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 551. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.475°N, 81.153°W.
Population
In 1911, Tara, Village had a population of 551: 259 male and 292 female residents. Population density was 549.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 561 |
| 1891 | 695 |
| 1901 | 625 |
| 1911 | 551 |
| 1921 | 545 |
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, Tara, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 625 |
| POP F | 292 |
| POP M | 259 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 706.41 |
| POP TOT | 551 |
Other recorded variables (21 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 86 |
| AREA ACRES | 500 |
| AREA SQ MI | 0.78 |
| BAPTISTS | 19 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 395 |
| BRIT IRISH | 69 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 81 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 6 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DWELLINGS | 160 |
| F MARRIED | 124 |
| F SINGLE | 137 |
| F WIDOWED | 31 |
| FAMILIES | 160 |
| GERMAN | 6 |
| M MARRIED | 123 |
| M SINGLE | 124 |
| M WIDOWED | 12 |
| METHODISTS | 193 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 243 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 4 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON059015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON104029— 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 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). "Tara, Village, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/tara-village-on059015-1911/.