Windsor, Town—Ville, Ontario (1911 census)
Windsor, Town—Ville was a town in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 17,829. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.310°N, 83.044°W.
Population
In 1911, Windsor, Town—Ville had a population of 17,829: 8,912 male and 8,917 female residents. Population density was 17774.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 2,501 |
| 1871 | 4,253 |
| 1881 | 6,561 |
| 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 1911
In the 1911 census, Windsor, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 58 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 12,153 |
| POP F | 8,917 |
| POP M | 8,912 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 5,642.08 |
| POP TOT | 17,829 |
Other recorded variables (53 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 1 |
| ANGLICANS | 3,264 |
| AREA ACRES | 2,020 |
| AREA SQ MI | 3.16 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 24 |
| BAPTISTS | 1,048 |
| BELGIAN | 3 |
| BRETHREN | 30 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 5,911 |
| BRIT IRISH | 2,515 |
| BRIT OTHER | 55 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 2,272 |
| CHINESE | 42 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 13 |
| CSD TYPE | C |
| DISCIPLES | 20 |
| DUTCH | 30 |
| DWELLINGS | 3,627 |
| F DIVORCED | 2 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 13 |
| F MARRIED | 3,565 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 9 |
| F SINGLE | 4,781 |
| F WIDOWED | 547 |
| FAMILIES | 3,925 |
| FRENCH | 4,113 |
| GERMAN | 943 |
| INDIAN | 9 |
| ITALIAN | 95 |
| JEWISH | 305 |
| JEWS | 305 |
| LUTHERANS | 105 |
| M DIVORCED | 1 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 3,634 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 12 |
| M SINGLE | 5,041 |
| M WIDOWED | 223 |
| METHODISTS | 4,085 |
| MORMONS | 38 |
| NEGRO | 1,018 |
| PAGANS | 1 |
| POLISH | 12 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 2,419 |
| PROTESTANTS | 10 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 6,127 |
| RUSSIAN | 27 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 196 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 39 |
| SWISS | 9 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 407 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 124 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON067006— 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 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). "Windsor, Town—Ville, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/windsor-town-ville-on067006-1911/.