Zorra W, Ontario (1911 census)
Zorra W was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,593. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3299874. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.190°N, 80.918°W.
Population
In 1911, Zorra W had a population of 2,593: 1,420 male and 1,173 female residents. Population density was 28.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 2,593 |
| 1921 | 2,306 |
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, Zorra W shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 38 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 2,792 |
| POP F | 1,173 |
| POP M | 1,420 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 28.62 |
| POP TOT | 2,593 |
Other recorded variables (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 124 |
| AREA ACRES | 57,992 |
| AREA SQ MI | 90.61 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 4 |
| BAPTISTS | 78 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 907 |
| BRIT IRISH | 217 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 1,303 |
| CHRISTIANS | 3 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 175 |
| DUTCH | 6 |
| DWELLINGS | 556 |
| F MARRIED | 419 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 14 |
| F SINGLE | 665 |
| F WIDOWED | 75 |
| FAMILIES | 560 |
| FRENCH | 2 |
| GERMAN | 122 |
| INDIAN | 2 |
| ITALIAN | 21 |
| JAPANESE | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 62 |
| M MARRIED | 459 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 17 |
| M SINGLE | 908 |
| M WIDOWED | 36 |
| METHODISTS | 632 |
| POLISH | 7 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1,440 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 73 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 6 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON106005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON134011— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3299874
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zorra
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zorra
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). "Zorra W, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/zorra-w-on106005-1911/.