Tiny, Ontario (1921 census)
Tiny was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 4,026. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262998. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.728°N, 79.976°W.
Population
In 1921, Tiny had a population of 4,026: 2,107 male and 1,919 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 748 |
| 1871 | 3,214 |
| 1881 | 3,736 |
| 1891 | 4,784 |
| 1901 | 4,386 |
| 1911 | 4,121 |
| 1921 | 4,026 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Tiny shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 4,026 total population, 2,107 males in the population, 2,034 males born in Canada, 1,919 females in the population, 1,862 females born in Canada, 52 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 44 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 21 males born outside the British Empire, 13 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 2,573 persons of French origin, 714 persons of British origin (English), 396 persons of British origin (Irish), 249 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 54 persons of Dutch origin, 26 persons of German origin, 11 persons of other European origin, 1 persons of Russian origin, 1 persons of Scandinavian origin. 1 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 2,695 Roman Catholics, 466 Presbyterians, 421 Anglicans (Church of England), 361 Methodists, 30 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 23 Salvation Army adherents, 12 Baptists, 10 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 7 Congregationalists, 1 Jews. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON144014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON144014— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262998
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Tiny, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/tiny-on144014-1921/.