Milestone, Northwest Territories (1901–1901)

Milestone was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in 1 census between 1901 and 1901. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q1915440, 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 Moose Jaw & Regina in 1901

Descendant places

• later split into Wilcox vl (T13 R20 MW2) in 1911
• later split into Milestone t-v in 1911
• later split into Lang vl (T11 R18 MW2) in 1911
• later split into Forward vl (T8 R18 MW2) in 1911
• later split into Radville vl (T5 R18 MW2) in 1911

Population trajectory across census years

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

Identifiers

• Persistent place ID: PLACE_NT204043 — assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap
• Wikidata: Q1915440
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milestone,_Saskatchewan
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milestone_(Saskatchewan)

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.