Weston, Village, Ontario (1921 census)
Weston, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 3,166. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.694°N, 79.532°W.
Population
In 1921, Weston, Village had a population of 3,166: 1,544 male and 1,622 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,194 |
| 1901 | 1,083 |
| 1911 | 1,875 |
| 1921 | 3,166 |
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, Weston, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 3,166 total population, 1,622 females in the population, 1,544 males in the population, 1,205 females born in Canada, 1,099 males born in Canada, 385 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 363 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 60 males born outside the British Empire, 54 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,911 persons of British origin (English), 544 persons of British origin (Irish), 532 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 39 persons of Ukrainian origin, 34 persons of French origin, 32 persons of German origin, 24 persons of Dutch origin, 16 persons of British origin (other), 11 persons of other European origin, 8 persons of Italian origin, 4 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 4 persons of Polish origin, 2 persons of Russian origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 951 Anglicans (Church of England), 935 Methodists, 776 Presbyterians, 234 Roman Catholics, 189 Baptists, 33 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 22 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 7 Brethren, 5 Disciples of Christ, 5 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 4 Lutherans, 3 Congregationalists, 1 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 1 Protestants (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON154017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON154017— 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 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). "Weston, Village, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/weston-village-on154017-1921/.