Tilbury Centre (Village), part, Ontario (1891 census)
Tilbury Centre (Village), part was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 205. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.274°N, 82.440°W.
Population
In 1891, Tilbury Centre (Village), part had a population of 205: 116 male and 89 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.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Tilbury W-O, 1881 (1.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Tilbury Centre (Village), part shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 73 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 205 total population, 116 males, 89 females, 62 married persons, 38 families, 31 married females, 31 married males, 10 widowed persons, 6 widowed males, 5.40 average size of families, 4 widowed females. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 133 single persons under 18, 79 single males under 18, 54 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 116 French Canadians, 89 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 33 houses, 33 occupied houses, 26 houses built of wood, 21 houses of 1 story, 12 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 10 houses of 2 stories, 10 uninhabited houses, 7 houses built of brick, 7 houses of 5 rooms, 4 houses of 3 rooms, 4 houses of over 15 rooms, 3 houses of 4 rooms, 2 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 2 houses of more than 3 stories, 1 houses of 2 rooms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 1,950 bushels of oats, 1,020 bushels of corn, 625 bushels of winter wheat, 590 pounds of homemade butter, 510 acres of land in farms, 435 acres of improved land in farms, 350 acres of farmland under crops, 320 bushels of barley, 211 bushels of potatoes, 205 chickens, 200 bushels of buckwheat, 131 tons of hay, 100 swine slaughtered or sold, 75 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 71 acres of oats, 60 swine, 56 acres of farmland in pasture, 55 horses aged over 3 years, 52 acres of hay crops, 50 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 41 acres of wheat, 40 bushels of peas, 33 occupants of farms, 29 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 27 other cattle, 26 milk cows, 26 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 22 farm occupants who own their land, 21 cattle killed or sold, 20 other fowl, 17 acres of barley, 17 horses aged 3 years and under, 15 bushels of spring wheat, 11 farm occupants who rent their land, 11 sheep slaughtered or sold, 5 sheep, 4 acres of potatoes, 3 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 2 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 2 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 2 turkeys, 1 ducks. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON062008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON062008— 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 1891 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). "Tilbury Centre (Village), part, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/tilbury-centre-village-part-on062008-1891/.