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Year: 1851  |  Province: Ontario

Upper Canada College, Ontario (1851 census)

Upper Canada College was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 92. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.693°N, 79.404°W.

Population

In 1851, Upper Canada College had a population of 92: 54 male and 38 female residents.

Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)

Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.

Later boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851

In the 1851 census, Upper Canada College shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1851

The 1851 census recorded 45 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1851). This community's record includes 92 total population, Males present who are not members of the family: 54, 54 males, 47 single males, Females present who are not members of the family: 38, 38 females, 29 single females, 24 males attending school, 18 females attending school, 7 married females, 6 married males, 2 female births, 2 widowed females, 1 widowed males. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Age structure (1851). This community's record includes 19 single males aged 15 to 20, 13 single males aged 10 to 15, 10 single females aged 15 to 20, 7 single females aged 10 to 15, 6 single females aged 20 to 30, 4 males aged 5 to 10, 4 married females aged 30 to 40, 3 married males aged 30 to 40, 3 single males aged 20 to 30, 3 single males aged 30 to 40, 2 females aged 1 to 2, 2 males aged 1 to 2, 2 married females aged 20 to 30, 2 married males aged 40 to 50, 1 females age 3 to 4, 1 females aged 5 to 10, 1 males aged 4 to 5, 1 males of unknown age, 1 married females aged 40 to 50, 1 married males aged 50 to 60, 1 single females aged 30 to 40, 1 single females aged 40 to 50, 1 single males aged 40 to 50, 1 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 1 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 1 widowed males aged 30 to 40. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1851). This community's record includes 56 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 17 persons originating in England or Wales, 13 persons originating in Ireland, 4 persons originating in all other places, 2 persons originating in the United States. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Identifiers

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). "Upper Canada College, Ontario (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/upper-canada-college-on043003-1851/.