1871 Populations of Ontario

Table Population of
Ontario Census Districts, 1871
District Subdistrict Qualifier Total Pop  
Essex Malden 1,566 32,697
Amherstburg Town 1,936
Anderton 1,895
Colchester 2,920
Gosfield 2,994
Mersea 3,248
Pelee 150
Sandwich West 2,228
Sandwich Town 1,160
Sandwich East 3,748
Windsor Town 4,253
Maidstone 2,055
Rochester 2,152
Tiilbury West 2,392
Kent Romney 711 26,836
Tilbury East 1,846
Raleigh 4,081
Hogwich 5,974
Dover 3,315
Chatham 5,036
Chatham Town 5,873
Bothwell Howard 4,512 20,701
Orford 3,113
Cambden 4,095
Zone 1,083
Bothwell Town 995
Sombra 3,397
Dawn 1,116
Euphemia 2,390
Lambton Moore 3,998 31,994
Enniskillen 1,528
Oil Springs Village 551
Petrolia Village 2,651
Brooke 2,538
Sarnia 3,438
Sarnia Town 2,929
Plympton 5,259
Warwick 4,677
Bosanquet 4,425
Elgin Alborough 3,506 28,103
Dunwich 3,731
Southwold 5,559
Saint Thomas Town 2,197
Malahide 5,554
Dorchester South 2,071
Bayham 4,892
Vienna Village 593
Middlesex Mosa 3,194 82,594
Wardsville Village 539
Ekfrid 3,193
Metcalfe 2,449
caradoc 5,065
Strathroy Village 3,232
Delaware 2,523
Adelaide 2,909
Williams West 3,427
Williams East 2,853
Lobo 3,474
McGillivray 4,658
Biddulph 4,198
Westminster 6,386
Dorchester North 4,117
London 10,991
Nissouri West 3,561
London Ward 1 2,395
London Ward 2 2,736
London Ward 3 3,585
London Ward 4 1,210
London Ward 5 2,590
London Ward 6 2,175
London Ward 7 1,134
Norfolk Houghton 2,118 26,663
Walshingham 5,290
Woodhouse 3,865
Middleton 3,261
Windham 4,799
Townsend 5,474
Simcoe Town 1,856
Oxford Dereham 5,838 48,237
Norwich South 3,225
Norwich North 3,324
Oxford East 2,610
Oxford West 2,804
Ingersoll Town 4,022
Oxford North 1,855
Nissouri East 3,668
Zorra West 3,400
Embro Village 484
Zorra East 4,619
Woodstock Town 3,982
Blandford 2,008
Blenheim 6,398
Brant Burford 5,543 32,259
Oakland 1,104
Brantford West 3,406
Brantford Town 8,107
Tuscarora 2,606
Dumfries South 3,468
Brantford East 3,461
Paris Town 2,640
Onodaga 1,924
Haldimand Walpole 5,477 20,091
Rainham 2,067
Cayuga South 972
Cayuga North 2,012
Cayuga Village 803
Oneida 3,183
Seneca 3,282
Caledonia Village 1,246
Dunn 1,049
Monck Moulton, Sherbrooke 2,099 15,130
Dunnville Village 1,452
Cansborough 1,209
Casitor 2,166
Gainsborough 3,016
Pelham 2,515
Wainfleet 2,673
Welland Humberstone 2,472 20,586
Port Colborne Village 988
Bertie 2,938
Fort Erie Village 835
Crowland 1,317
Welland Village 1,110
Willoughby 1,259
Thorold 2,501
Thorold Village 1,635
Stamford 2,999
Chippawa Village 922
Clifton Town 1,610
Niagara Niagara Township 2,093 3,693
Niagara West Ward 511
Niagara Centre Ward 530
Niagara East Ward 559
Lincoln Grantham 3,929 20,673
St. Catherines Town 7,864
Port Dalhousie Village 1,081
Louth 1,893
Clinton 2,783
Grimsby 3,123
Wenstworth Saltfleet 2,783 56,599
Binbrook 1,946
Barton 2,865
Glanford 1,039
Ancaster 5,005
Beverley 5,803
Flamorough West 3,413
Dundas Town 3,135
Flamborough East 3,894
Hamilton St. George’s Ward 4,583
Hamilton St. Mary’s Ward 6,669
Hamilton St. Andrew’s Ward 4,780
Hamilton St. Lawrence’s Ward 6,138
Hamilton St. Patrick’s ward 4,546
Huron Stephen 4,349 66,165
Hay 3,897
Usborne 3,831
Stanley 3,804
Tuckersmith 3,699
Goderich 3,615
Goderich Town 3,954
Colborne 2,429
Ashfield 3,893
Wawanosh West 2,748
Wawanosh East 2,651
Hullett 3,678
Clinton Village 2,016
Morris 3,952
McKillop 3,808
Seaforth Village 1,368
Grey 3,855
Turnberry 3,201
Howick 5,417
Bruce Huron 4,079 49,424
Kinloss 3,430
Culross 3,839
Carrick 5,905
Kincardine 4,097
Kincardine Village 1,907
Greenock 2,981
Brant 5,994
Bruce 3,764
Saugeen 2,579
Southampton Village 858
Elderslie 3,699
Arran 3,780
Amabel 1,805
Albermarle Eastnor 678
Lindsay, Bury 29
Perth Blanchard 3,995 46,626
St. Mary’s Town 3,120
Hibbert 3,416
Fullarton 2,903
Mitchell Village 1,802
Downie 3,738
Easthope South 2,275
Logan 3,199
Ellice 2,886
Stratford Town 4,313
Easthope North 2,998
Elma 3,616
Mornington 3,808
wallace 3,581
Listowel Village 976
Waterloo Wilmot 5,811 40,251
New Hamburg Village 1,003
Dumfries North 3,951
Galt Town 3,827
Waterloo South 4,198
Preston Village 1,408
Hespeler Village 797
Wellesley 5,710
woolwich 5,569
Waterloo North 3,640
Berlin Town 2,743
Waterloo Village 1,594
Wellington Puslinch 4,514 63,289
Guelph 2,955
Guelph, Town 6,878
Pilkington 2,308
Elora Village 1,498
Fergus Village 1,666
Erin 5,326
Nichol 2,737
Eramosa 3,758
Garafraxa West 3,128
Garafraxa East 2,579
Orangeville Village 1,458
Maryborough 4,418
Peel 5,744
Minto 4,861
Arthur 4,376
Mount Forest Village 1,370
Luther 1,772
Amaranth 1,943
Grey Normanby 5,563 59,395
Egremont 3,949
Proton 2,184
Melancthon 2,043
Bentinck 5,050
Glenelg 4,060
Artemesia 3,484
Osprey 3,033
Sullivan 3,151
Holland 3,249
Euphrasia 2,899
Collingwood 3,576
Derby 1,946
Sydenham 4,011
Owen Sound Town 3,369
St. Vincent 4,974
Keppel 2,174
Sarawack 680
Halton Nelson 4,619 22,606
Trafalgar 5,027
Oakville Town 1,684
Milton Town 891
Nassagaweya 2,964
Esquesing 6,139
Georgetown Village 1,282
Peel Toronto Township 5,974 16,378
Streetsville Village 617
Toronto Gore 1,559
Chingacousy 6,129
Brampton Village 2,099
Cardwell Caledon 4,785 16,500
Albion 4,857
Mono 3,980
Adjala 2,878
Simcoe Tecumseth 4,728 57,519
Gwillimbury West 3,036
Bradford Village 1,130
Mulmur 3,505
Tossorontio 1,570
Essa 4,221
Innisfil 5,480
Nottawasaga 6,704
Collingwood Town 2,829
Sunnidale 1,991
Vesora 2,077
Barrie Town 3,598
Flos 1,756
Tiny 3,214
Tay 1,629
Medonte 2,541
Oro 4,364
Orillia, Matchedash 1,824
Orillia Village 1,322
York King 7,482 115,974
Whitchurch 5,014
Aurora Village 1,132
Newmarket Village 1,760
Gwillimbury east 3,934
Holland landing Village 649
Gwillimbury North 2,304
Georgina 1,987
Etobicoke 2,985
Vaughan 7,657
York West 5,618
York East 4,390
Yorkville Village 2,203
Scarborough 4,615
Markham 8,152
Toronto St. George’s Ward 3,534
Toronto St. Andrew’s Ward 8,918
Toronto St. Patrick’s ward 7,903
Toronto St. John’s Ward 10,868
Toronto St. Lawrence Ward 3,861
Toronto St. James’ ward 9,779
Toronto St. David’s ward 11,229
Ontario Pickering 7,375 45,890
Whitby West 3,220
Whitby Town 2,732
Whitby East 3,411
Oshawa Town 3,185
Uxbridge 4,762
Reach 6,809
Scugog 880
Scott 2,775
Brock 5,175
Thorah 1,965
Mara 2,697
Rama 904
Durham Darlington 5,931 37,380
Bowmanville Town 3,034
Cartwright 2,514
Clarke 5,728
Newcastle Village 1,109
Hope 5,075
Port Hope Town 5,114
Cavan 4,761
Manvers 4,114
Victoria Mariposa 5,363 30,200
Ops 3,350
Lindsay Town 4,049
Emily 3,790
Verulam 2,692
Eldon 3,052
Fenelon 3,949
Carden, Dalton 1,027
Bexley 489
Somerville 1,074
laxton, Digby, Longford 850
Lutterw’h, Anson, Hindon 515
Northumberland Hamilton 5,721 39,088
Coburg Village 4,442
Haldimand 5,798
Alnwick 1,369
Cranahe 3,833
Colborne Village 823
Brighton Township 3,734
Brighton Village 1,357
Murray 3,638
Percy 4,084
Seymour 4,289
Peterborough Monaghan South 1,145 30,468
Monaghan North 1,479
Peterborough Town 4,611
Smith 3,423
Ennismore 1,104
Otonabee 3,992
Ashburnham Village 1,197
Douro 2,671
Asphodel 3,247
Dummer 1,951
Belmont, Methuen 1,575
Harvey 670
Galway, Cavendish 521
Burley, Anstruther, Monmouth, Chandos, Cardiff 721
Snowden, Glamorgan 399
Minden 797
Stanhope, Sherborne 310
Dysart, Dudley, Harcourt, Guilford, Harburn, Bruton 655
Prince Edward Hillier 2,224 20,336
Wellington 517
Ameilasburg Village 3,304
Hallowell 3,554
Picton Village 2,361
Sophiasburg 2,702
Athol 1,740
Marysburg South 2,140
Marysburg North 1,794
Hastings Sidney 5,264 48,364
Trenton Village 1,796
Belleville Town 7,305
Thurlow 5,186
Tyaninaga 7,573
Hungerford 4,633
Rawdon 3,688
Stirling Village 779
Huntingdon 2,853
Marmora Lake 1,699
Madoc 3,479
Elzevir, Grimsthorpe 1,393
Tudor, Wollaston, Limerick, Cashel 1,055
Carlow, Mayo 285
Faraday, Dungammon 446
Herschel, Monteagle, McClure, Wicklow, Bangor 930
Lennox Adolphustown 756 16,396
Fredericksburgh South 1,497
Fredericksburgh North 1,722
Richmond 3,431
Napanee Village 2,967
Amherst Island 1,189
Ernestown 4,233
Bath Village 601
Addington Camden East 5,792 21,312
Newburgh Village 828
Sheffield 2,615
Kaladar, Anglesea 749
Denbigh, Abinger, Ashby, Effingham 325
Barrie 316
Kenebec 802
Hinchinbrooke 997
Portland 2,718
Loughborough 2,325
Bedford 1,839
Oso 492
Olden 560
Palmerston, Canonto 546
Clarnedon, Miller 408
Frontenac Kingston Township 4,101 29,317
Portsmouth Village 1,702
Garden Island 762
Wolfe Island 2,737
Pittsburg, Howe Island 4,126
Storrington 2,882
Kingston Victoria Ward 1,723
Kingston Rideau Ward 2,066
Kingston Frontenac Ward 2,514
Kingston St. Lawrence Ward 862
Kingston Ontario Ward 1,262
Kingston Sydenham Ward 1,944
Kingston Cataraqui Ward 2,636
Leeds Leeds, Landsdowne Front 3,760 31,191
Gananoque Village 2,020
Leeds, Landsdowne Rear 2,363
Escott Front 1,390
Yonge Front 1,671
Yonge, Escott Rear 1,791
Crosby South 2,054
Crosby North 2,127
Bastard Burgess South 3,540
Brockville West Ward 1,707
Brockville Centre Ward 1,912
Brockville East Ward 1,483
Brockville Elizabethtown 5,373
Grenville Augusta 5,163 13,197
Prescott Town 2,617
Edwardsburg 5,417
Leeds and Grenville Kitley 2,870 13,530
Elmsley 1,241
Wolford 2,550
Merrickville Village 923
Oxford 4,051
Kemptville V 872
Gower South 1,023
Dundas Matilda 4,767 18,777
Iroquois Village 781
Williamsburg 4,724
Morrisburg Village 1,156
Mountain 3,259
Winchester 4,090
Stormont Osnabruck 5,791 18,987
Finch 2,729
Roxborough 3,353
Cornwall West Ward 457
Cornwall Centre Ward 1,086
Cornwall East Ward 490
Cornwall Township 5,081
Glengarry Charlottenburg 6,331 20,524
Lancaster 4,415
kenyon 4,951
Lochiel 4,827
Prescott Hawkesbury East 4,611 17,647
Hawkesbury West 1,977
Hawkesbury Village 1,671
Longueuil 1,835
Caledonia 1,281
Alfred 1,697
Plantagenet North 3,000
Plantagenet South 1,575
Russell Clarence 2,666 18,325
Cambridge 769
Cumberland 2,922
Russell 2,320
Gloucester 4,785
New Edinburgh Village 596
Osgoode 4,267
Carleton Ottawa Wellington Ward 4,059 43,904
Ottawa Victoria Ward 3,156
Ottawa St. George’s Ward 3,474
Ottawa By Ward 5,138
Ottawa Ottawa Ward 5,738
Nepean 5,669
Gower North 2,532
Marlborough 2,260
Goulbourn 3,234
Richmond Village 487
March 1,347
Huntley 2,634
Torbolton 751
Fitzroy 3,425
Lanark Montague 3,187 33,015
Smith’s Falls Village 1,150
Elmsley North 1,418
Burgess North 1,353
Sherbrooke South 833
Bathurst 3,220
Drummond 2,467
Perth Town 2,375
Beckwith 1,977
Carleton Place Village 1,205
Ramsay 3,218
Almonte Village 2,080
Pakenham 2,426
Lanark 2,270
Lanark Village 740
Darling 801
Dalhousie, Sherbrooke North, Lavant 2,295
Renfrew McNab 2,855 27,977
Arnprior Village 1,714
Bagot, Blythfield 1,142
Brougham 521
Matawatchan, Griffith 406
Sebastopol 650
Brudenell, Raglan, Radcliffe, Lyndoch 1,210
Horton 1,267
Renfrew Village 865
Admanston 1,988
Grattan 1,481
Ross 1,682
Bromley 1,428
Westmeath 2,632
Pembroke 640
Pembroke Village 1,508
Stafford 798
Wilberforce 1,955
Algoma 700
Alice, Fraser 1,566
Petawawa 370
Rolph, Buchanan, Wylie, McKay 459
Head 140
Nipissing Madawaska East 459 1,791
Madawaska West 24
Bonnechere 377
Petawawa South 23
Petawawa North 39
Petawawa Centre 17
Petawawa West 4
Rocher Capitaine 70
Deux-Riviere 87
Matawan South 147
Mataouan West 152
Matawan North 101
Jacko River 8
Montreal River 102
Temiscamang West 36
Temiscamangue 145
Muskoka Morrison 601 5,400
Muskoka 482
Monck 535
Watt, Cardwell 711
Humphrey, Medora 582
Wood 90
Conger 40
Draper, Ryde, Oakley 521
Macaulay 868
Stephenson 505
McLean, Brunel, Ridout, Franklin 238
Lake Vernon 227
Parry Sound The Sound 1,052 1,519
Aumick lake 160
Magnetawan 307
Manitoulin Manitoulin East 940 2,011
Manitoulin Centre 864
Manitoulin West 207
Algoma Killarney 220 5,007
Spanish River 544
Mississauga 213
Bruce Mines 1,298
Sault Ste. Marie 879
Batchewaning 145
Michipicoten 228
Pie 371
St. Ignace 168
Nipigon 438
  Kaministikua   503  
Total 1,612,536  

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