Wiarton, Village, Ontario (1911 census)
Wiarton, Village was a village in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,266. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3567895. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.726°N, 81.153°W.
Population
In 1911, Wiarton, Village had a population of 2,266: 1,107 male and 1,159 female residents. Population density was 2259.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 796 |
| 1891 | 1,984 |
| 1901 | 2,443 |
| 1911 | 2,266 |
| 1921 | 1,726 |
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, Wiarton, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 44 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 2,443 |
| POP F | 1,159 |
| POP M | 1,107 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 1,452.56 |
| POP TOT | 2,266 |
Other recorded variables (39 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 313 |
| AREA ACRES | 1,000 |
| AREA SQ MI | 1.56 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 3 |
| BAPTISTS | 347 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 726 |
| BRIT IRISH | 610 |
| BRIT OTHER | 7 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 513 |
| CHINESE | 2 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| DISCIPLES | 29 |
| DUTCH | 16 |
| DWELLINGS | 525 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| F MARRIED | 447 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| F SINGLE | 643 |
| F WIDOWED | 66 |
| FAMILIES | 526 |
| FRENCH | 12 |
| GERMAN | 362 |
| JEWISH | 10 |
| JEWS | 10 |
| LUTHERANS | 180 |
| M MARRIED | 445 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 13 |
| M SINGLE | 626 |
| M WIDOWED | 23 |
| MENNONITES | 13 |
| METHODISTS | 592 |
| MORMONS | 61 |
| PAGANS | 1 |
| POLISH | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 638 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 60 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 2 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 4 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 15 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON059011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON104022— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3567895
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiarton
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiarton_(Ontario)
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). "Wiarton, Village, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/wiarton-village-on059011-1911/.