Thedford, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Thedford, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 559. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7777684. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.172°N, 81.839°W.
Population
In 1911, Thedford, VL had a population of 559: 279 male and 280 female residents. Population density was 716.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 685 |
| 1891 | 616 |
| 1901 | 633 |
| 1911 | 559 |
| 1921 | 524 |
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, Thedford, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 716.67 population per square mile, 559 total population, 500 area in acres, 280 females in the population, 279 males in the population, 150 families, 138 single (never-married) males, 132 married females, 128 married males, 125 single (never-married) females, 23 widowed females, 11 widowed males, 2 males with marital status not given, 0.78 area in square miles. 633 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 251 persons of British origin (English), 128 persons of British origin (Irish), 105 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 39 persons of German origin, 17 persons of French origin, 16 persons of British origin (other), 2 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin, 1 persons of Italian origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 328 Methodists, 118 Presbyterians, 56 Anglicans (Church of England), 20 Baptists, 18 Salvation Army adherents, 12 Roman Catholics, 4 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 2 Lutherans, 1 Congregationalists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 150 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON087011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON122020— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7777684
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thedford,_Ontario
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). "Thedford, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/thedford-vl-on087011-1911/.