Tweed, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Tweed, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,368. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7857465. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.488°N, 77.311°W.
Population
In 1911, Tweed, VL had a population of 1,368: 672 male and 696 female residents. Population density was 2242.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 1,168 |
| 1911 | 1,368 |
| 1921 | 1,339 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Tweed, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 2,242.62 population per square mile, 1,368 total population, 696 females in the population, 672 males in the population, 389 area in acres, 380 single (never-married) males, 373 single (never-married) females, 330 families, 271 married males, 269 married females, 49 widowed females, 20 widowed males, 5 legally separated females, 1 legally separated males, 0.61 area in square miles. 1,168 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 604 persons of British origin (Irish), 363 persons of British origin (English), 190 persons of French origin, 118 persons of German origin, 89 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 2 persons of British origin (other), 2 persons of Chinese origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 704 Methodists, 296 Roman Catholics, 179 Anglicans (Church of England), 143 Presbyterians, 20 Salvation Army adherents, 12 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 10 Adventists, 4 Baptists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 315 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON079016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON118034— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7857465
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tweed,_Ontario_(village)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1911 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). "Tweed, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/tweed-vl-on079016-1911/.