Windsor, C, Ontario (1901 census)
Windsor, C was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 12,153. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.310°N, 83.044°W.
Population
In 1901, Windsor, C had a population of 12,153: 5,930 male and 6,223 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 10,322 |
| 1901 | 12,153 |
| 1911 | 17,829 |
| 1921 | 38,591 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Windsor, C shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of divorced females | 3 |
| Number of divorced males | 2 |
| Number of families | 2,593 |
| Number of females | 6,223 |
| Number of males | 5,930 |
| Number of married females | 2,282 |
| Number of married males | 2,315 |
| Number of single females | 3,468 |
| Number of single males | 3,468 |
| Number of widowed females | 470 |
| Number of widowed males | 145 |
| POP F | 6,223 |
| POP M | 5,930 |
| POP TOT | 12,153 |
| Total population | 12,153 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 2,565 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 2,020 |
Other recorded variables (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 2,020 |
| DIVORCED F | 3 |
| DIVORCED M | 2 |
| FAMILIES | 2,593 |
| HOUSES | 2,565 |
| MARRIED F | 2,282 |
| MARRIED M | 2,315 |
| SINGLE F | 3,468 |
| SINGLE M | 3,468 |
| WIDOWED F | 470 |
| WIDOWED M | 145 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON059012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON110016— 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 1901 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). "Windsor, C, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/windsor-c-on059012-1901/.