Tyendinaga, Ontario (1901 census)
Tyendinaga was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 4,743. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7859812. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.274°N, 77.186°W.
Population
In 1901, Tyendinaga had a population of 4,743: 2,451 male and 2,292 female residents. Population density was 30.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 6,200 |
| 1861 | 7,812 |
| 1871 | 7,573 |
| 1881 | 6,162 |
| 1891 | 5,135 |
| 1901 | 4,743 |
| 1911 | 4,023 |
| 1921 | 3,047 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Tyendinaga shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 1,031 |
| Number of females | 2,292 |
| Number of males | 2,451 |
| Number of married females | 797 |
| Number of married males | 814 |
| Number of single females | 1,340 |
| Number of single males | 1,543 |
| Number of widowed females | 155 |
| Number of widowed males | 94 |
| POP F | 2,292 |
| POP M | 2,451 |
| POP TOT | 4,743 |
| Total population | 4,743 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 1,010 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 95,952 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 95,952 |
| FAMILIES | 1,031 |
| HOUSES | 1,010 |
| MARRIED F | 797 |
| MARRIED M | 814 |
| SINGLE F | 1,340 |
| SINGLE M | 1,543 |
| WIDOWED F | 155 |
| WIDOWED M | 94 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON070005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON118021— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7859812
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyendinaga,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyendinaga_(canton)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 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). "Tyendinaga, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/tyendinaga-on070005-1901/.