Walsingham S, Ontario (1911 census)
Walsingham S was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,741. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.628°N, 80.461°W.
Population
In 1911, Walsingham S had a population of 1,741: 881 male and 860 female residents. Population density was 24.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,741 |
| 1921 | 1,547 |
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, Walsingham S 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 46,460 area in acres, 1,741 total population, 881 males in the population, 860 females in the population, 444 single (never-married) males, 442 families, 414 married males, 409 married females, 394 single (never-married) females, 72.59 area in square miles, 57 widowed females, 23.98 population per square mile, 23 widowed males. 2,012 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 966 persons of British origin (English), 288 persons of Dutch origin, 129 persons of British origin (Irish), 129 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 123 persons of German origin, 82 persons of French origin, 17 persons of British origin (other), 2 persons of Swiss origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 789 Methodists, 761 Baptists, 90 Anglicans (Church of England), 42 Presbyterians, 34 Adventists, 7 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 7 Lutherans, 5 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 4 Roman Catholics, 2 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 2 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 2 Salvation Army adherents, 1 Disciples of Christ. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 433 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON100006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON131006_1911— 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). "Walsingham S, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/walsingham-s-on100006-1911/.