Tuckersmith, Ontario (1851 census)
Tuckersmith was a census subdivision in Huron County, Ontario, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 1,727. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115263026. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.514°N, 81.456°W.
Population
In 1851, Tuckersmith had a population of 1,727: 923 male and 804 female residents. Population density was 24.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,727 |
| 1861 | 3,226 |
| 1871 | 3,699 |
| 1881 | 3,550 |
| 1891 | 2,867 |
| 1901 | 2,463 |
| 1911 | 2,221 |
| 1921 | 2,094 |
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, Tuckersmith shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 333 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (26 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 307 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 10 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 740 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 64 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 860 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 18 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 63 |
| Number of families | 307 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 47 |
| Number of females | 804 |
| Number of females attending school | 64 |
| Number of lunatic males | 1 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 28 |
| Number of males | 923 |
| Number of males attending school | 92 |
| Number of married females | 284 |
| Number of married males | 285 |
| Number of single females | 498 |
| Number of single males | 617 |
| Number of widowed females | 22 |
| Number of widowed males | 21 |
| POP | 1,727 |
| POP FX N.1 | 804 |
| POP MX N.1 | 923 |
| POP XX N.1 | 1,727 |
| Total population | 1,727 |
Age structure (52 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 47 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 33 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 34 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 19 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 113 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 52 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 49 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 37 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 27 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 29 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 121 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 35 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 9 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 108 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 89 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 46 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 24 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 6 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 3 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 63 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 98 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 66 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 38 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 12 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 3 |
| Number of married males aged 80 to 90 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 95 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 71 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 94 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 3 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 107 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 94 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 92 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 12 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 9 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 5 |
| Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 5 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 9 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 7 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 3 |
Ethnic origin (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 693 |
| Number of persons originating in all other places | 6 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 204 |
| Number of persons originating in Germany or Holland | 13 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 168 |
| Number of persons originating in New Brunswick | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island | 63 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 564 |
| Number of persons originating in the East Indies | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 14 |
Agriculture (69 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 27 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 3 |
| Acres of corn | 6 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 72 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 1,432 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 22,336 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 5,636 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 7,140 |
| Acres of land in farms | 29,476 |
| Acres of oats | 1,178 |
| Acres of peas | 432 |
| Acres of potatoes | 123 |
| Acres of rye | 3 |
| Acres of turnips | 60 |
| Acres of wheat | 1,941 |
| BAR AC | 27 |
| BAR BU | 618 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 148 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 421 |
| BEEF BAR | 148 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 618 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 1 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 60 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 21 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 133 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 130 |
| Bushels of mangel wurtzel produced in the past year | 1 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 28,865 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 5,954 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 5,242 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 50 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 7,265 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 25,951 |
| BWT AC | 3 |
| BWT BU | 60 |
| CRN AC | 6 |
| CRN BU | 130 |
| HAY TONS | 1,083 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 815 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 749 |
| Number of horses | 286 |
| Number of milk cows | 589 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 301 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 28 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 31 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 207 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 8 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 27 |
| Number of sheep | 1,514 |
| Number of swine | 1,487 |
| OAT AC | 1,178 |
| OAT BU | 28,865 |
| PEA AC | 432 |
| PEA BU | 5,954 |
| PORK BAR | 421 |
| POT AC | 123 |
| POT BU | 5,242 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 7,653 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 225 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 19,056 |
| Pounds of hops produced in the past year | 56 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 11,869 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 4,687 |
| RYE AC | 3 |
| RYE BU | 50 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,083 |
| WHT AC | 1,941 |
| WHT BU | 25,951 |
| WOOL LBS | 4,687 |
Manufacturing & industry (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production | 7,000 |
| Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production | 200,000 |
| Gallons of liquor produced in distilleries in the past year | 5,600 |
| Number of distilleries | 1 |
| Number of distilleries reporting | 1 |
| Number of distilleries returning capital | 250 |
| Number of employees in distilleries | 2 |
| Number of employees in saw mills | 2 |
| Number of grist mills | 2 |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | 2 |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | 2 |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | 2 |
| Number of saw mills | 1 |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | 1 |
| Number of saw mills reporting annual production | 1 |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | 2,100 |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 2,657 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 512 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 15 |
Deaths & mortality (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 4 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 1 to 2 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 5 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 9 |
Other recorded variables (146 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 19,056 |
| BEN BU | 1 |
| BOV | 815 |
| C H | 749 |
| C LBS | 7,653 |
| C01 GM NO MILLS | 2 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 923 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 804 |
| C03 GM WATER | 2 |
| C03 TOTAL | 1,727 |
| C04 GM NO YEAR | 2 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 860 |
| C05 GM BARRELS YEAR | 7,000 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 740 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 63 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 64 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 18 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 10 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 1 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 28 |
| C12 GM CAP NO | 2 |
| C126 MD MALE | 285 |
| C127 S MALE | 617 |
| C128 WID MALE | 21 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 923 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 47 |
| C13 GM CAP P | 2,100 |
| C130 MD FEM | 284 |
| C131 S FEM | 498 |
| C132 WID FEM | 22 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 804 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 1,727 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 5 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 4 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 9 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 35 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 92 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 64 |
| C149 LUNATICS M | 1 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 52 |
| C16 SM NO | 1 |
| C17 DEATHS UNDER 1 F | 1 |
| C18 SM WATER | 1 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 49 |
| C19 SM NO YEAR | 1 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 33 |
| C20 DEATHS UNDER 2 M | 1 |
| C20 SM FEET YEAR | 200,000 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 37 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 34 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 27 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 47 |
| C30 SM EMPLOYED | 2 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 29 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 19 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 121 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 113 |
| C37 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 1 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 107 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 95 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 3 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 94 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 9 |
| C46 DIST NO | 1 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 71 |
| C47 DIST RETURNS | 1 |
| C48 DIST CAPITAL | 250 |
| C49 DIST PRODUCE | 5,600 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 63 |
| C50 DIST HANDS | 2 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 92 |
| C52 BTWN 20 AND 30 M WID | 1 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 108 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 94 |
| C55 BTWN 20 AND 30 F WID | 1 |
| C56 BTWN 20 AND 30 M DEATHS | 2 |
| C57 BTWN 20 AND 30 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 98 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 12 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 4 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 89 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 3 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 1 |
| C65 BTWN 30 AND 40 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 66 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 9 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 3 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 46 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 1 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 5 |
| C72 BTWN 40 AND 50 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C73 BTWN 40 AND 50 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 38 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 5 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 3 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 24 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 1 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 3 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 12 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 7 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 6 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 9 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 3 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 3 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 2 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 2 |
| C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD | 2 |
| CAR BU | 21 |
| CD NAME | Huron |
| CROP | 5,636 |
| CULT | 7,140 |
| DE NL | 13 |
| ENG WLS | 204 |
| EST IN | 1 |
| FC YRDS | 512 |
| FLAN YRDS | 2,657 |
| FLX LBS | 225 |
| GARDEN | 72 |
| GRA BU | 133 |
| HELD | 29,476 |
| HOP LBS | 56 |
| HORSE | 286 |
| IRE | 168 |
| LIN YRDS | 15 |
| LINE NO | 138 |
| M COWS | 589 |
| MPLS LBS | 11,869 |
| MW BU | 1 |
| NB | 1 |
| NOT FRN | 693 |
| NS PEI | 63 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 28 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 31 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 207 |
| O OVR 200 | 8 |
| O UNDR 10 | 27 |
| OTHER PL | 6 |
| PASTURE | 1,432 |
| SCOT | 564 |
| SHEEP | 1,514 |
| SWINE | 1,487 |
| TOT O | 301 |
| TUR AC | 60 |
| TUR BU | 7,265 |
| US | 14 |
| WOOD | 22,336 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON016013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON119012— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115263026
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). "Tuckersmith, Ontario (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/tuckersmith-on016013-1851/.