Thessalon, Ontario (1901 census)

Thessalon was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 606. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q998994. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.276°N, 83.491°W.

Population

In 1901, Thessalon had a population of 606: 328 male and 278 female residents.

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.

Later boundary forms

• In a later year, this CSD contained Thessalon E, 1911 (90.3% of this CSD's polygon).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901

In the 1901 census, Thessalon shared boundaries with:

• Bright & Bright Additional
• Day
• Kirkwood
• Northwest Point & Lefroy
• Thessalon, Town—Ville

Full census record, 1901

The 1901 census recorded 12 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 606 total population, 328 males, 278 females, 218 single males, 165 single females, 117 families, 103 married females, 103 married males, 10 widowed females, 7 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 115 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 23,983 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: ON044030 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_ON044030 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q998994
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thessalon

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1901 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). "Thessalon, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/thessalon-on044030-1901/.