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Province: Quebec  |  Years recorded: 1851–1921  |  Wikidata: Q29305765

Chatham, Quebec (1851–1921)

Chatham was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 8 censuses between 1851 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q29305765, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.

Population trajectory across census years

Census yearPopulationPage
18513,167View 1851 detail →
18613,754View 1861 detail →
18713,422View 1871 detail →
18813,985View 1881 detail →
18913,371View 1891 detail →
19013,327View 1901 detail →
19113,576View 1911 detail →
19213,914View 1921 detail →

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries

The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.

NameLifespanConnection
Silas Huntington Carpenter1854–1916born here

Identifiers

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.