Uxbridge, Village, Ontario (1881 census)
Uxbridge, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,824. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.110°N, 79.116°W.
Population
In 1881, Uxbridge, Village had a population of 1,824: 899 male and 925 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.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Uxbridge, 1871 (1.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Uxbridge, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 1,824 total population, 925 females, 899 males, 666 married persons, 384 families, 337 married females, 329 married males, 67 widowed persons, 40 widowed females, 27 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 1,091 single persons under 18, 548 single females under 18, 543 single males under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 372 inhabited houses, 372 occupied houses, 5 uninhabited houses, 1 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 25,904 bushels of turnips, 7,930 bushels of oats, 6,605 bushels of potatoes, 2,105 bushels of spring wheat, 1,564 bushels of peas and beans, 1,320 bushels of barley, 1,204 bushels of other root crops, 690 bushels of rye, 255 tons of hay, 196 acres of hay crops, 194 acres of wheat, 92 bushels of corn, 90 bushels of winter wheat, 54 acres of potatoes, 11 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 1,824 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON133010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON133010— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1881 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). "Uxbridge, Village, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/uxbridge-village-on133010-1881/.