St. François-Xavier, Manitoba (1881–1901)
St. François-Xavier was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in 2 censuses between 1881 and 1901. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q615044, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- split off from NO DATA in 1881
Descendant places
- later split into Baie St. Paul pr in 1911
- later split into St. Francois Xavier pr in 1911
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,137 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1901 | 2,170 | View 1901 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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cuthbert Grant | 1793–1854 | died here |
| Pierre Falcon | 1793–1876 | died here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB011015— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q615044
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_St._Fran%C3%A7ois_Xavier
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Fran%C3%A7ois-Xavier_(Manitoba)
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.