Point Grey, British Columbia (1911–1911)

Name: Point Grey
Address: British Columbia, CA

Point Grey was a census subdivision in British Columbia, recorded in 1 census between 1911 and 1911.

Historical lineage

Ancestor places

split off from Richmond in 1911

Descendant places

later split into Indian reserves in 1921

Population trajectory across census years

Census year	Population	Page
1911	4,320	View 1911 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 11 people 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.

Name	Lifespan	Connection
Stewart Mulvey	1834–1908	died here
Lawrence William Herchmer	1840–1915	died here
Thomas Crosby	1840–1914	died here
John Hendry	1843–1916	died here
Thomas Hampson Jones English painter	1846–1916	died here
Edward Westhead Arthy	1853–1914	died here
Joseph Henry Watson	1854–1908	died here
William Finlay	1854–1914	died here
Alexander MacLean	1858–1914	died here
Emily Pauline Johnson	1861–1913	died here
Harnam Kaur	1886–1914	died here

Identifiers

Persistent place ID: PLACE_BC012004 — assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap
Wikidata: not yet grounded.

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.