Tilbury (part), Village, Ontario (1891 census)
Tilbury (part), Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 720. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.272°N, 82.423°W.
Population
In 1891, Tilbury (part), Village had a population of 720: 365 male and 355 female residents. Population density was 772.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 720 |
| 1901 | 784 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 E, 1881 (1.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Tilbury (part), Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 150 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 4.70 |
| FAM NO | 152 |
| Number of families | 152 |
| Number of females | 355 |
| Number of males | 365 |
| Number of married females | 135 |
| Number of married males | 135 |
| Number of married persons | 270 |
| Number of widowed females | 14 |
| Number of widowed males | 8 |
| Number of widowed persons | 22 |
| POP F | 355 |
| POP M | 365 |
| POP TOT | 720 |
| Total population | 720 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 206 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 222 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 428 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 165 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 555 |
Buildings & housing (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 149 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 16 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 133 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 63 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 6 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 2 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 86 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 14 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 20 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 25 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 81 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of occupied houses | 149 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 12 |
Agriculture (57 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 34 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 62 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 252 |
| Acres of hay crops | 38 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 362 |
| Acres of land in farms | 362 |
| Acres of oats | 47 |
| Acres of potatoes | 6 |
| Acres of wheat | 55 |
| BAR AC | 34 |
| BAR BU | 674 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 674 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 1 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 1,460 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 1,340 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 10 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 203 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 32 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 43 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 463 |
| CRN BU | 1,460 |
| HAY AC | 38 |
| HAY TONS | 80 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 371 |
| Number of chickens | 534 |
| Number of ducks | 34 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 52 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 19 |
| Number of geese | 19 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 30 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 112 |
| Number of milk cows | 45 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 71 |
| Number of other cattle | 71 |
| Number of other fowl | 5 |
| Number of oxen | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 65 |
| Number of sheep | 6 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 167 |
| Number of swine | 95 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 667 |
| Number of turkeys | 2 |
| OAT AC | 47 |
| OAT BU | 1,340 |
| PEA BU | 10 |
| POT AC | 6 |
| POT BU | 203 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 4 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 69 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 3,140 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 80 |
| WHT AC | 55 |
| WHT FALL BU | 463 |
| WHT SP BU | 32 |
Other recorded variables (59 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 1 |
| A 11 50 | 4 |
| A 51 100 | 1 |
| BEN BU | 1 |
| BUTTER LB | 3,140 |
| CATTLE KS | 371 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 206 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 222 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 428 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 4 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 30 |
| DUCKS | 34 |
| FAMILIES | 152 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 4.70 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 69 |
| FRN CA | 165 |
| GEESE | 19 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 534 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 112 |
| HOUSES | 149 |
| HOUSES B | 16 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 6 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 25 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 20 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 63 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 81 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 1 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 14 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 2 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 86 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 12 |
| HOUSES W | 133 |
| INF 11 A | 65 |
| MD FEM | 135 |
| MD MALE | 135 |
| MD TOT | 270 |
| MILK COWS | 45 |
| NAME CD | Kent |
| OC F | 19 |
| OC P | 52 |
| OC TOT | 71 |
| OTHER FOWL | 5 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 71 |
| OTHERS | 555 |
| SHEEP | 6 |
| SHEEP KS | 167 |
| SUP AM | 362 |
| SUP PAT | 62 |
| SUP SC | 252 |
| SUP TOT | 362 |
| SWINE | 95 |
| SWINE KS | 667 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 149 |
| TUR BU | 43 |
| TURKEY | 2 |
| WID FEM | 14 |
| WID MALE | 8 |
| WID TOT | 22 |
| WORKING OX | 4 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON079007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON076007— 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 (part), Village, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/tilbury-part-village-on079007-1891/.