Williams E, Ontario (1911 census)
Williams E was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,227. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.103°N, 81.596°W.
Population
In 1911, Williams E had a population of 1,227: 615 male and 612 female residents. Population density was 19.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 3,427 |
| 1881 | 2,195 |
| 1891 | 1,794 |
| 1901 | 1,587 |
| 1911 | 1,227 |
| 1921 | 1,104 |
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, Williams E shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 40,710 area in acres, 1,227 total population, 615 males in the population, 612 females in the population, 373 single (never-married) males, 352 single (never-married) females, 303 families, 220 married females, 220 married males, 63.61 area in square miles, 39 widowed females, 21 widowed males, 19.29 population per square mile, 1 legally separated females, 1 males with marital status not given. 1,587 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 851 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 254 persons of British origin (English), 59 persons of British origin (Irish), 48 persons of British origin (other), 10 persons of German origin, 3 persons of French origin, 2 persons of Dutch origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 948 Presbyterians, 108 Baptists, 68 Methodists, 59 Roman Catholics, 43 Anglicans (Church of England), 1 Protestants (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 302 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON096005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON128014— 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). "Williams E, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/williams-e-on096005-1911/.