Woodville (part), Village, Ontario (1891 census)
Woodville (part), Village was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 323. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.405°N, 79.000°W.
Population
In 1891, Woodville (part), Village had a population of 323: 170 male and 153 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 323 |
| 1901 | 230 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 Eldon, 1881 (0.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Woodville (part), Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 147 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.50 |
| FAM NO | 59 |
| Number of families | 59 |
| Number of females | 153 |
| Number of males | 170 |
| Number of married females | 49 |
| Number of married males | 46 |
| Number of married persons | 95 |
| Number of widowed females | 9 |
| Number of widowed males | 4 |
| Number of widowed persons | 13 |
| POP F | 153 |
| POP M | 170 |
| POP TOT | 323 |
| Total population | 323 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 95 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 120 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 215 |
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 323 |
Buildings & housing (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 58 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 24 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 34 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 18 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 3 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 3 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 40 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 5 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 6 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 37 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 3 |
| Number of occupied houses | 58 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 2 |
Agriculture (55 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 84 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 16 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 1,776 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 76 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 781 |
| Acres of hay crops | 129 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 2,573 |
| Acres of land in farms | 2,649 |
| Acres of oats | 180 |
| Acres of potatoes | 14 |
| Acres of turnips | 14 |
| Acres of wheat | 156 |
| BAR AC | 84 |
| BAR BU | 1,900 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,900 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 9 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 6 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 20 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 4,125 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 980 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 2,030 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,825 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 3,530 |
| CRN BU | 20 |
| HAY AC | 129 |
| HAY TONS | 151 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 55 |
| Number of chickens | 551 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 21 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 34 |
| Number of geese | 4 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 10 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 49 |
| Number of milk cows | 44 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 55 |
| Number of other cattle | 28 |
| Number of other fowl | 8 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 46 |
| Number of sheep | 64 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 18 |
| Number of swine | 14 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 57 |
| OAT AC | 180 |
| OAT BU | 4,125 |
| PEA BU | 980 |
| POT AC | 14 |
| POT BU | 2,030 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 342 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 2,970 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 151 |
| WHT AC | 156 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,825 |
Other recorded variables (59 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 4 |
| A 201 PL | 1 |
| A 51 100 | 4 |
| BEN BU | 9 |
| BUTTER LB | 2,970 |
| CATTLE KS | 55 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 95 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 120 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 215 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 342 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 10 |
| FAMILIES | 59 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.50 |
| FRN CA | 0 |
| GEESE | 4 |
| GRA BU | 6 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 551 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 49 |
| HOUSES | 58 |
| HOUSES B | 24 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 3 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 6 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 5 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 18 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 37 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 3 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 1 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 3 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 40 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 2 |
| HOUSES W | 34 |
| INF 11 A | 46 |
| MD FEM | 49 |
| MD MALE | 46 |
| MD TOT | 95 |
| MILK COWS | 44 |
| NAME CD | Victoria, North-Nord |
| OC F | 34 |
| OC P | 21 |
| OC TOT | 55 |
| OTHER FOWL | 8 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 28 |
| OTHERS | 323 |
| SHEEP | 64 |
| SHEEP KS | 18 |
| SUP AM | 2,573 |
| SUP FOR | 76 |
| SUP JV | 16 |
| SUP PAT | 1,776 |
| SUP SC | 781 |
| SUP TOT | 2,649 |
| SWINE | 14 |
| SWINE KS | 57 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 58 |
| TUR AC | 14 |
| TUR BU | 3,530 |
| WID FEM | 9 |
| WID MALE | 4 |
| WID TOT | 13 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON121015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON119017— 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 1891 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). "Woodville (part), Village, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/woodville-part-village-on121015-1891/.