Tuckersmith, Ontario (1871 census)
Tuckersmith was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 3,699. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115263026. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.513°N, 81.456°W.
Population
In 1871, Tuckersmith had a population of 3,699: 1,892 male and 1,807 female residents. Population density was 52.8 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 1871
In the 1871 census, Tuckersmith shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 54 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 597 |
| Number of females | 1,807 |
| Number of males | 1,892 |
| Number of married females | 520 |
| Number of married males | 523 |
| Number of married persons | 1,043 |
| Number of widowed females | 61 |
| Number of widowed males | 46 |
| Number of widowed persons | 107 |
| Total population | 3,699 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 1,226 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 1,323 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 2,549 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 9 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 590 |
| Number of occupied houses | 590 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 14 |
Agriculture (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 42,314 |
| BWT BU | 102 |
| CRN BU | 425 |
| HAY AC | 4,413 |
| HAY TONS | 5,366 |
| OAT BU | 95,962 |
| PEA BU | 38,513 |
| POT AC | 318 |
| POT BU | 36,636 |
| Total area (acres) | 42,299 |
| WHT SP BU | 22,853 |
| WHT WTR BU | 5,945 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 3,023 |
| AREA | 42,299 |
| BEING BUILT | 9 |
| BEN BU | 40 |
| CD | 25 |
| CSD | 5 |
| FAMILIES | 597 |
| FEMALE | 1,807 |
| GRA BU | 115 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 590 |
| INHABITED | 590 |
| MALE | 1,892 |
| MARRIED F | 520 |
| MARRIED M | 523 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 1,043 |
| POPULATION | 3,699 |
| ROOT BU | 35,515 |
| SINGLE F | 1,226 |
| SINGLE M | 1,323 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 2,549 |
| TUR BU | 98,302 |
| UNINHABITED | 14 |
| WIDOWED F | 61 |
| WIDOWED M | 46 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 107 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON025005— 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 1871 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 (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/tuckersmith-on025005-1871/.