Yonge and Escott, Rear, Ontario (1911 census)
Yonge and Escott, Rear was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,145. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.614°N, 75.951°W.
Population
In 1911, Yonge and Escott, Rear had a population of 1,145: 601 male and 544 female residents. Population density was 20.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,791 |
| 1881 | 2,103 |
| 1891 | 1,413 |
| 1901 | 1,276 |
| 1911 | 1,145 |
| 1921 | 1,043 |
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, Yonge and Escott, Rear shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,276 |
| POP F | 544 |
| POP M | 601 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 19.32 |
| POP TOT | 1,145 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 466 |
| AREA ACRES | 37,930 |
| AREA SQ MI | 59.27 |
| BAPTISTS | 14 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 285 |
| BRIT IRISH | 708 |
| BRIT OTHER | 20 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 80 |
| DUTCH | 29 |
| DWELLINGS | 257 |
| F MARRIED | 220 |
| F SINGLE | 300 |
| F WIDOWED | 24 |
| FAMILIES | 259 |
| FRENCH | 21 |
| M DIVORCED | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 239 |
| M SINGLE | 337 |
| M WIDOWED | 24 |
| METHODISTS | 514 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 37 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 87 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 26 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON058003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON124010— 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). "Yonge and Escott, Rear, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/yonge-and-escott-rear-on058003-1911/.