Wardsville, VL, Ontario (1911 census)
Wardsville, VL was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 240. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.663°N, 81.752°W.
Population
In 1911, Wardsville, VL had a population of 240: 108 male and 132 female residents. Population density was 375.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 240 |
| 1921 | 237 |
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, Wardsville, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 343 |
| POP F | 132 |
| POP M | 108 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 375 |
| POP TOT | 240 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 87 |
| AREA ACRES | 412 |
| AREA SQ MI | 0.64 |
| BAPTISTS | 9 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 113 |
| BRIT IRISH | 65 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 35 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DISCIPLES | 3 |
| DWELLINGS | 77 |
| F MARRIED | 47 |
| F SINGLE | 67 |
| F WIDOWED | 18 |
| FAMILIES | 77 |
| FRENCH | 1 |
| GERMAN | 20 |
| M MARRIED | 48 |
| M SINGLE | 58 |
| M WIDOWED | 2 |
| MENNONITES | 2 |
| METHODISTS | 86 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 31 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 19 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 6 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON097009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON128023— 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). "Wardsville, VL, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/wardsville-vl-on097009-1911/.