Walpole, Ontario (1911 census)
Walpole was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 3,568. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115263094. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.887°N, 80.054°W.
Population
In 1911, Walpole had a population of 3,568: 1,851 male and 1,717 female residents. Population density was 30.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 3,583 |
| 1861 | 4,842 |
| 1871 | 5,477 |
| 1881 | 5,854 |
| 1891 | 4,922 |
| 1901 | 4,189 |
| 1911 | 3,568 |
| 1921 | 3,311 |
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, Walpole shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 44 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 4,189 |
| POP F | 1,717 |
| POP M | 1,851 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 32.72 |
| POP TOT | 3,568 |
Other recorded variables (39 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 2 |
| ANGLICANS | 665 |
| AREA ACRES | 69,791 |
| AREA SQ MI | 109.05 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 498 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1,896 |
| BRIT IRISH | 709 |
| BRIT OTHER | 4 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 376 |
| DISCIPLES | 87 |
| DUTCH | 15 |
| DWELLINGS | 821 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 2 |
| F MARRIED | 703 |
| F SINGLE | 915 |
| F WIDOWED | 97 |
| FAMILIES | 828 |
| FRENCH | 19 |
| GERMAN | 494 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 3 |
| INDIAN | 2 |
| ITALIAN | 1 |
| JEWISH | 3 |
| JEWS | 3 |
| LUTHERANS | 66 |
| M MARRIED | 711 |
| M SINGLE | 1,081 |
| M WIDOWED | 59 |
| MENNONITES | 12 |
| METHODISTS | 1,496 |
| MORMONS | 11 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 532 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 131 |
| RUSSIAN | 3 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| SWISS | 2 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 41 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 62 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON075010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON115010— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115263094
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). "Walpole, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/walpole-on075010-1911/.