Peel, Ontario
Peel was a Census Division in Ontario as recorded in the 1851–1921 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 Q7160206.
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 | 24,816 | 5 |
| 1861 | 27,240 | 7 |
| 1871 | 16,369 | 5 |
| 1881 | 16,387 | 5 |
| 1891 | 15,466 | 5 |
| 1901 | 13,687 | 5 |
| 1911 | 22,102 | 8 |
| 1921 | 23,896 | 9 |
Constituent Census Subdivisions by year
1851 census
- Albion wd (pop 4,281)
- Caledon wd (pop 3,707)
- Chinguacousy wd (pop 7,469)
- Toronto wd (pop 7,539)
- Toronto Gore wd (pop 1,820)
1861 census
- Albion wd (pop 5,078)
- Brampton, T-V wd (pop 1,627)
- Caledon wd (pop 4,588)
- Chinguacousy wd (pop 6,897)
- Streetsville, Village wd (pop 730)
- Toronto wd (pop 6,592)
- Toronto Gore wd (pop 1,728)
1871 census
- Brampton, T-V wd (pop 2,090)
- Chinguacousy wd (pop 6,129)
- Streetsville, Village wd (pop 617)
- Toronto Gore wd (pop 1,559)
- Toronto, Township (pop 5,974)
1881 census
- Brampton, T-V wd (pop 2,920)
- Chinguacousy wd (pop 5,476)
- Streetsville, Village wd (pop 755)
- Toronto Gore wd (pop 1,363)
- Toronto, Township (pop 5,873)
1891 census
- Brampton, T-V wd (pop 3,252)
- Chinguacousy wd (pop 4,744)
- Streetsville, Village wd (pop 695)
- Toronto wd (pop 5,528)
- Toronto Gore wd (pop 1,247)
1901 census
- Brampton, T-V wd (pop 2,748)
- Chinguacousy wd (pop 4,177)
- Streetsville, Village wd (pop 522)
- Toronto wd (pop 5,208)
- Toronto Gore wd (pop 1,032)
1911 census
- Albion wd (pop 2,545)
- Bolton, VL wd (pop 712)
- Brampton, T-V wd (pop 3,412)
- Caledon wd (pop 3,773)
- Chinguacousy wd (pop 3,913)
- Streetsville, Village wd (pop 543)
- Toronto wd (pop 6,208)
- Toronto Gore wd (pop 996)
1921 census
- Albion wd (pop 2,156)
- Bolton, VL wd (pop 679)
- Brampton, T-V wd (pop 4,527)
- Caledon wd (pop 3,389)
- Chinguacousy wd (pop 3,635)
- Port Credit, VL wd (pop 1,123)
- Streetsville, Village wd (pop 615)
- Toronto wd (pop 6,981)
- Toronto Gore wd (pop 791)
Lineage
Boundary changes connecting this Census Division to others in the 1851–1921 series, derived from spatial polygon overlap across census-year boundary files.
Identifiers
- HGIS Canada CD ID:
CD_ON_Peel - Wikidata: Q7160206
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peel_County,_Ontario
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.