Wilson, Ontario (1921 census)
Wilson was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 99. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115263162. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.850°N, 80.049°W.
Population
In 1921, Wilson had a population of 99: 56 male and 43 female residents.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Mills, Pringle & Wilson, 1911 (33.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Wilson shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 99 total population, 56 males in the population, 52 males born in Canada, 43 females in the population, 40 females born in Canada, 3 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 2 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 1 females born outside the British Empire, 1 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 51 persons of British origin (English), 11 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 11 persons of German origin, 10 persons of British origin (Irish), 7 persons of Italian origin, 5 persons of other European origin, 2 persons of French origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 56 Presbyterians, 21 Methodists, 15 Brethren, 3 Anglicans (Church of England), 3 Roman Catholics, 2 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Lutherans. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON135046— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON135046— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115263162
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). "Wilson, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/wilson-on135046-1921/.