Prince Edward, Ontario

Prince Edward 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 Q385085.

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.

Constituent Census Subdivisions by year

1851 census

• Ameliasburg wd (pop 3,286)
• Athol wd (pop 1,621)
• Hallowell wd (pop 3,203)
• Hillier wd (pop 2,962)
• Marysburgh (pop 3,512)
• Picton, T-V wd (pop 1,569)
• Sophiasburg wd (pop 2,734)

1861 census

• Ameliasburg wd (pop 3,487)
• Athol wd (pop 1,823)
• Hallowell wd (pop 3,629)
• Hillier wd (pop 3,153)
• Marysburgh (pop 3,853)
• Picton, T-V wd (pop 2,067)
• Sophiasburg wd (pop 2,857)

1871 census

• Ameliasburg wd (pop 3,304)
• Athol wd (pop 1,740)
• Hallowell wd (pop 3,554)
• Hillier wd (pop 2,224)
• Marysburg, N (pop 1,794)
• Marysburg, S (pop 2,140)
• Picton, T-V wd (pop 2,361)
• Sophiasburg wd (pop 2,702)
• Wellington, Village wd (pop 517)

1881 census

• Ameliasburg wd (pop 3,451)
• Athol wd (pop 1,573)
• Hallowel wd (pop 3,704)
• Hillier wd (pop 2,192)
• Marysborough N (pop 1,700)
• Marysburg S (pop 2,205)
• Picton, T-V wd (pop 2,975)
• Sophiasburg wd (pop 2,646)
• Wellington, Village wd (pop 598)

1891 census

• Ameliasburgh wd (pop 3,079)
• Athol wd (pop 1,284)
• Hallowell wd (pop 3,380)
• Hillier wd (pop 1,890)
• Marysburg N (pop 1,430)
• Marysburg S (pop 1,643)
• Picton, T-V wd (pop 3,287)
• Sophiasburg wd (pop 2,341)
• Wellington, Village wd (pop 555)

1901 census

• Ameliasburg wd (pop 2,585)
• Athol wd (pop 1,187)
• Hallowell wd (pop 3,445)
• Hillier wd (pop 1,647)
• Marysburg, North—Nord (pop 1,213)
• Marysburg, South—Sud (pop 1,342)
• Picton, T-V wd (pop 3,698)
• Sophiasburg wd (pop 2,095)
• Wellington, Village wd (pop 652)

1911 census

• Ameliasburg wd (pop 2,496)
• Athol wd (pop 1,086)
• Bloomfield, VL wd (pop 610)
• Hallowell wd (pop 2,834)
• Hillier wd (pop 1,554)
• Marysburg N (pop 1,133)
• Marysburg S (pop 1,145)
• Picton, T-V wd (pop 3,564)
• Sophiasburg wd (pop 1,943)
• Wellington, Village wd (pop 785)

1921 census

• Ameliasburg wd (pop 2,502)
• Athol wd (pop 1,111)
• Bloomfield, VL wd (pop 600)
• Hallowell wd (pop 2,805)
• Hillier wd (pop 1,628)
• Marysburg N (pop 1,105)
• Marysburg S (pop 1,028)
• Picton, T-V wd (pop 3,356)
• Sophiasburg wd (pop 1,847)
• Wellington, Village wd (pop 824)

Identifiers

• HGIS Canada CD ID: CD_ON_Prince_Edward
• Wikidata: Q385085
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Edward_County,_Ontario
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Prince_Edward_(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.