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Prince Albert, Northwest Territories (1881–1891)
Prince Albert was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in 2 censuses between 1881 and 1891. Population grew substantially across the period (from 3,236 in 1881 to 6,876 in 1891).
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | 3,236 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 6,876 | View 1891 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary lineage
Predecessors
- split off from Mistawasis in 1901
- split off from Prince Albert, North—Nord in 1901
- split off from Shellbrook in 1901
- split off from St. Catherine in 1901
- split off from Prince Albert, West—Ouest in 1901
- split off from Prince Albert, East—Est in 1901
- split off from Colleston in 1901
- split off from Steep Creek in 1901
- split off from Kirkpatrick in 1901
- split off from Island Lake in 1901
- split off from Muskeg Lake in 1901
- split off from St. Léonard in 1901
- split off from Butler in 1901
- split off from Red Deer in 1901
- split off from Halcro in 1901
- split off from Carlton in 1901
- split off from Willoughby in 1901
- split off from La Corne in 1901
- split off from Birch Hills in 1901
- split off from St. Louis in 1901
- split off from Tiefengrund in 1901
- split off from Brancepeth in 1901
- split off from Ebenfeld in 1901
- split off from Duck Lake in 1901
- split off from Domremy in 1901
- split off from Waldheim in 1901
- split off from Batoche in 1901
- split off from Rosthern in 1901
- split off from Schmidtsburg in 1901
- split off from Hague in 1901
- split off from Osler in 1901
- split off from Fish Creek in 1901
- split off from Bellevue in 1901
- split off from Kinistino in 1901
- split off from Flett Springs in 1901
- split off from Crooked Lake in 1901
- split off from Stony Creek in 1901
- split off from Saskatoon, West—Ouest in 1901
- split off from Saskatoon, East—Est in 1901
- split off from Egg Lake in 1901
- split off from Green Lake in 1901
- split off from Montreal Lake in 1901
- split off from Lake La Ronge in 1901
- split off from Sturgeon Lake in 1901
- split off from Sturgeon River in 1901
Successors
- later split into NO DATA in 1881
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NT201003— 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.