Hastings (1851–1861), Ontario
Hastings (1851–1861) was a Census Division in Ontario as recorded in the 1851–1861 Canadian census series. It comprised the constituent Census Subdivisions listed below for each year it appears in the published volumes. This CD is grounded to Wikidata Q1588807.
Population trajectory across census years
Aggregate population summed from constituent Census Subdivisions in this Census Division each year. Where the published 1851–1921 census volumes report a CD-level total, the figures should match within rounding; for cities split into wards, the per-CSD sum may diverge from the published CD aggregate.
| Year | Population | CSDs |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 31,977 | 11 |
| 1861 | 44,970 | 14 |
Constituent Census Subdivisions by year
1851 census
- Belleville, C wd (pop 4,569)
- Elzevir, Madoc & Tudor (pop 2,761)
- Grimsthorpe wd
- Hungerford wd (pop 3,124)
- Huntingdon wd (pop 2,548)
- Lake
- Marmora wd (pop 635)
- Rawdon wd (pop 3,097)
- Sidney wd (pop 4,574)
- Thurlow (pop 4,469)
- Tyendinaga wd (pop 6,200)
1861 census
- Belleville, C wd (pop 6,277)
- Elzevir wd (pop 1,309)
- Hastings Road (pop 676)
- Hungerford wd (pop 4,354)
- Huntingdon wd (pop 2,917)
- Mador (pop 3,590)
- Marmon and Lake (pop 1,499)
- Rawdon wd (pop 3,591)
- Stirling, Village wd (pop 753)
- Sydney wd (pop 5,082)
- Thurlow and Belleville Seminar (pop 4,864)
- Trenton, T-V wd (pop 1,398)
- Tudor and Lake (pop 848)
- Tyendinaga wd (pop 7,812)
Lineage
Boundary changes connecting this Census Division to others in the 1851–1921 series, derived from spatial polygon overlap across census-year boundary files.
- Split into Hastings East, Hastings North, Hastings West in 1871.
Identifiers
- HGIS Canada CD ID:
CD_ON_Hastings - Wikidata: Q1588807
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hastings_County
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Hastings
Sources
Census Division boundaries derived from the
Canadian Peoples / TCP
1851–1921 Census Subdivision boundary files (NAME_CD_<year> attributes,
hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan).
Constituent-CSD memberships use the P10_falls_within CIDOC-CRM relationships
emitted by the spatial CIDOC builder. Wikidata grounding for Census Divisions performed via the
HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph
project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology
page for the full data pipeline.