Toronto Gore, Ontario (1851 census)
Toronto Gore was a census subdivision in Peel County, Ontario, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 1,820. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7826396. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.767°N, 79.681°W.
Population
In 1851, Toronto Gore had a population of 1,820: 930 male and 890 female residents. Population density was 56.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,820 |
| 1861 | 1,728 |
| 1871 | 1,559 |
| 1881 | 1,363 |
| 1891 | 1,247 |
| 1901 | 1,032 |
| 1911 | 996 |
| 1921 | 791 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, Toronto Gore shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 285 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 296 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 14 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 818 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 72 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 822 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 7 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 108 |
| Number of deaf and dumb males | 1 |
| Number of families | 296 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 28 |
| Number of females | 890 |
| Number of females attending school | 137 |
| Number of lunatic females | 1 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 50 |
| Number of males | 930 |
| Number of males attending school | 165 |
| Number of married females | 281 |
| Number of married males | 280 |
| Number of single females | 573 |
| Number of single males | 632 |
| Number of widowed females | 36 |
| Number of widowed males | 18 |
| POP | 1,820 |
| POP FX N.1 | 890 |
| POP MX N.1 | 930 |
| POP XX N.1 | 1,820 |
| Total population | 1,820 |
Age structure (53 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 29 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 45 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 38 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 40 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 127 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 38 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 34 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 34 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 27 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 25 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 123 |
| Number of males of unknown age | 1 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 38 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 12 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 104 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 80 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 47 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 24 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 11 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 3 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 67 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 92 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 60 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 37 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 19 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 5 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 114 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 96 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 36 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 7 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 108 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 99 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 115 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 15 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 8 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 3 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 7 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 5 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 10 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 8 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 5 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 80 to 90 | 2 |
Ethnic origin (7 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 2 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 894 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 360 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 502 |
| Number of persons originating in Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island | 2 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 42 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 18 |
Agriculture (55 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 263 |
| Acres of corn | 2 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 114 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 3,798 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 5,925 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 7,486 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 11,398 |
| Acres of land in farms | 17,323 |
| Acres of oats | 986 |
| Acres of peas | 1,179 |
| Acres of potatoes | 156 |
| Acres of turnips | 65 |
| Acres of wheat | 3,408 |
| BAR AC | 263 |
| BAR BU | 7,454 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 7,454 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 57 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 93 |
| Bushels of mangel wurtzel produced in the past year | 829 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 34,864 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 19,346 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 10,473 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 10,383 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 69,052 |
| CRN AC | 2 |
| CRN BU | 93 |
| HAY TONS | 1 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 352 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 626 |
| Number of horses | 664 |
| Number of milk cows | 753 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 249 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 6 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 27 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 45 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 105 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 65 |
| Number of sheep | 2,994 |
| Number of swine | 1,973 |
| OAT AC | 986 |
| OAT BU | 34,864 |
| PEA AC | 1,179 |
| PEA BU | 19,346 |
| POT AC | 156 |
| POT BU | 10,473 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 3,654 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 59,151 |
| Pounds of hops produced in the past year | 28 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 22,790 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 9,975 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1 |
| WHT AC | 3,408 |
| WHT BU | 69,052 |
| WOOL LBS | 9,975 |
Manufacturing & industry (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 2,740 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 207 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 171 |
Deaths & mortality (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 3 to 4 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 4 to 5 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 5 to 10 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 6 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 6 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 2 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 12 |
Other recorded variables (128 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 59,151 |
| BOV | 352 |
| C H | 626 |
| C LBS | 3,654 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 930 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 890 |
| C03 TOTAL | 1,820 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 822 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 818 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 108 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 72 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 7 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 14 |
| C100 BTWN 80 AND 90 M WID | 2 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 2 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 50 |
| C122 AGES NOT GIVEN M | 1 |
| C124 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN M | 2 |
| C126 MD MALE | 280 |
| C127 S MALE | 632 |
| C128 WID MALE | 18 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 930 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 28 |
| C130 MD FEM | 281 |
| C131 S FEM | 573 |
| C132 WID FEM | 36 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 890 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 1,820 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 6 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 6 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 12 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 38 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 165 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 137 |
| C145 DEAF AND DUMB M | 1 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 38 |
| C150 LUNATICS F | 1 |
| C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M | 2 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 34 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 45 |
| C21 DEATHS UNDER 2 F | 1 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 34 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 38 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 27 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 29 |
| C29 DEATHS UNDER 4 F | 1 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 25 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 40 |
| C33 DEATHS UNDER 5 F | 1 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 123 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 127 |
| C36 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 1 |
| C37 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 2 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 108 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 114 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 99 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 12 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 96 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 67 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 115 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 104 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 36 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 92 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 15 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 3 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 80 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 7 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 7 |
| C65 BTWN 30 AND 40 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 60 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 8 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 3 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 47 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 1 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 5 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 37 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 3 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 2 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 24 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 1 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 10 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 19 |
| C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S | 1 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 5 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 11 |
| C86 BTWN 60 AND 70 F S | 1 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 8 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 5 |
| C91 BTWN 70 AND 80 M S | 1 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 3 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 3 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 4 |
| C96 BTWN 70 AND 80 M DEATHS | 1 |
| CD NAME | Peel |
| CROP | 7,486 |
| CULT | 11,398 |
| ENG WLS | 360 |
| FC YRDS | 207 |
| FLAN YRDS | 2,740 |
| FREN ORIG | 2 |
| GARDEN | 114 |
| GRA BU | 57 |
| HELD | 17,323 |
| HOP LBS | 28 |
| HORSE | 664 |
| IRE | 502 |
| LIN YRDS | 171 |
| LINE NO | 269 |
| M COWS | 753 |
| MPLS LBS | 22,790 |
| MW BU | 829 |
| NOT FRN | 894 |
| NS PEI | 2 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 6 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 27 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 45 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 105 |
| O OVR 200 | 1 |
| O UNDR 10 | 65 |
| PASTURE | 3,798 |
| SCOT | 42 |
| SHEEP | 2,994 |
| SWINE | 1,973 |
| TOT O | 249 |
| TUR AC | 65 |
| TUR BU | 10,383 |
| US | 18 |
| WOOD | 5,925 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON028005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON136005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7826396
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto_Gore
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851 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). "Toronto Gore, Ontario (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/toronto-gore-on028005-1851/.