Thurlow, Ontario (1911 census)
Thurlow was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 4,589. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.247°N, 77.358°W.
Population
In 1911, Thurlow had a population of 4,589: 2,505 male and 2,084 female residents. Population density was 48.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 5,186 |
| 1881 | 4,922 |
| 1891 | 4,817 |
| 1901 | 4,210 |
| 1911 | 4,589 |
| 1921 | 4,631 |
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, Thurlow shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 43 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 4,210 |
| POP F | 2,084 |
| POP M | 2,505 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 50.12 |
| POP TOT | 4,589 |
Other recorded variables (38 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 715 |
| AREA ACRES | 58,598 |
| AREA SQ MI | 91.56 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 204 |
| BAPTISTS | 59 |
| BRETHREN | 19 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1,960 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1,120 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 585 |
| CHINESE | 1 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| DUTCH | 190 |
| DWELLINGS | 1,038 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 904 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 4 |
| F SINGLE | 1,027 |
| F WIDOWED | 148 |
| FAMILIES | 1,046 |
| FRENCH | 126 |
| FRIENDS | 1 |
| GERMAN | 251 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 238 |
| INDIAN | 60 |
| ITALIAN | 12 |
| LUTHERANS | 3 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 990 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 7 |
| M SINGLE | 1,436 |
| M WIDOWED | 71 |
| METHODISTS | 2,651 |
| POLISH | 38 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 524 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 349 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 19 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 42 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 9 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON079011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON118019— 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). "Thurlow, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/thurlow-on079011-1911/.