Warwick, Ontario (1921 census)
Warwick was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,376. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115263106. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.008°N, 81.901°W.
Population
In 1921, Warwick had a population of 2,376: 1,256 male and 1,120 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,069 |
| 1861 | 3,388 |
| 1871 | 4,677 |
| 1881 | 4,052 |
| 1891 | 3,644 |
| 1901 | 3,329 |
| 1911 | 2,772 |
| 1921 | 2,376 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Warwick shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2,376 total population, 1,256 males in the population, 1,123 males born in Canada, 1,120 females in the population, 1,035 females born in Canada, 112 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 70 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 21 males born outside the British Empire, 15 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,262 persons of British origin (English), 682 persons of British origin (Irish), 384 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 20 persons of German origin, 11 persons of Dutch origin, 10 persons of British origin (other), 3 persons of Scandinavian origin, 2 persons of French origin, 1 persons of other European origin, 1 persons of Russian origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 729 Methodists, 562 Anglicans (Church of England), 492 Presbyterians, 257 Congregationalists, 155 Baptists, 75 Roman Catholics, 47 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 25 Brethren, 17 Mennonites, 9 Disciples of Christ, 5 Salvation Army adherents, 1 Adventists, 1 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 1 Lutherans. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1921, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| David Wesley Bole | 1856–1933 | born here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON122010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON122010_1881— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115263106
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Warwick, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/warwick-on122010-1921/.