Tavistock (pt), VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Tavistock (pt), VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 567. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.327°N, 80.837°W.
Population
In 1911, Tavistock (pt), VL had a population of 567: 287 male and 280 female residents. Population density was 1532.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 567 |
| 1921 | 598 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 Easthope S, 1901 (2.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Tavistock (pt), VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 1,532.43 population per square mile, 567 total population, 287 males in the population, 280 females in the population, 235 area in acres, 157 single (never-married) males, 140 single (never-married) females, 137 families, 124 married females, 123 married males, 16 widowed females, 7 widowed males, 0.37 area in square miles. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 424 persons of German origin, 69 persons of British origin (English), 42 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 25 persons of British origin (Irish). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 304 Lutherans, 96 Presbyterians, 93 Methodists, 32 Mennonites, 23 Baptists, 8 Anglicans (Church of England), 7 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 6 Roman Catholics, 1 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 136 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON111009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON137017— 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). "Tavistock (pt), VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/tavistock-pt-vl-on111009-1911/.