Westport, VL, Ontario (1921 census)
Westport, VL was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 741. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q34184. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.681°N, 76.406°W.
Population
In 1921, Westport, VL had a population of 741: 342 male and 399 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 803 |
| 1921 | 741 |
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, Westport, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 25 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 399 |
| POP M | 342 |
| POP TOT | 741 |
Other recorded variables (22 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 104 |
| BAPTISTS | 45 |
| BRIT BORN F | 5 |
| BRIT BORN M | 9 |
| BRIT ENG | 207 |
| BRIT IRISH | 353 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 109 |
| CAN BORN F | 391 |
| CAN BORN M | 331 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR DUTCH | 17 |
| EUR FRENCH | 27 |
| EUR GERMAN | 21 |
| EUR HEBREW | 4 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 2 |
| JEWS | 4 |
| METHODISTS | 187 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 104 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 297 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON124015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON124015— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q34184
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westport,_Ontario
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). "Westport, VL, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/westport-vl-on124015-1921/.