Tecumseth, Ontario (1911 census)
Tecumseth was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 3,099. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.084°N, 79.767°W.
Population
In 1911, Tecumseth had a population of 3,099: 1,691 male and 1,408 female residents. Population density was 27.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 3,998 |
| 1861 | 4,546 |
| 1871 | 4,728 |
| 1881 | 5,325 |
| 1891 | 3,863 |
| 1901 | 3,440 |
| 1911 | 3,099 |
| 1921 | 2,942 |
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, Tecumseth shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 38 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 3,440 |
| POP F | 1,408 |
| POP M | 1,691 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 29.32 |
| POP TOT | 3,099 |
Other recorded variables (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 808 |
| AREA ACRES | 67,644 |
| AREA SQ MI | 105.69 |
| BAPTISTS | 13 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1,124 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1,501 |
| BRIT OTHER | 8 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 280 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| DUTCH | 21 |
| DWELLINGS | 658 |
| F MARRIED | 540 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 10 |
| F SINGLE | 803 |
| F WIDOWED | 55 |
| FAMILIES | 658 |
| FRENCH | 5 |
| FRIENDS | 5 |
| GERMAN | 7 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 574 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 11 |
| M SINGLE | 1,062 |
| M WIDOWED | 44 |
| METHODISTS | 1,279 |
| MORMONS | 5 |
| NEGRO | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 613 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 351 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 151 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 16 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON121005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON144013— 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). "Tecumseth, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/tecumseth-on121005-1911/.