Victoria Harbour, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Victoria Harbour, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,616. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.747°N, 79.767°W.
Population
In 1911, Victoria Harbour, VL had a population of 1,616: 342 male and 307 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,616 |
| 1921 | 1,463 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 Tay, 1901 (1.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Victoria Harbour, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 1,616 total population, 342 males in the population, 307 females in the population, 206 single (never-married) males, 173 single (never-married) females, 136 families, 130 married males, 123 married females, 11 widowed females, 6 widowed males. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 710 persons of French origin, 347 persons of British origin (English), 320 persons of British origin (Irish), 140 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 39 persons of German origin, 30 persons of Dutch origin, 6 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin, 6 persons of Russian origin, 2 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of Bulgarian or Romanian origin, 1 persons of Chinese origin, 1 persons of Scandinavian origin. 7 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). 6 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 846 Roman Catholics, 336 Methodists, 241 Presbyterians, 142 Anglicans (Church of England), 21 Baptists, 10 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 6 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 6 Jews, 5 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 2 Lutherans, 1 Congregationalists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 136 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON119010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON144031— 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 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). "Victoria Harbour, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/victoria-harbour-vl-on119010-1911/.