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Ameliasburg, Ontario (1851–1921)
Ameliasburg was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 7 censuses between 1851 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q4742320, 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 Ameliasburgh in 1901
Descendant places
- merged into Ameliasburgh in 1891
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 3,286 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 3,487 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 3,304 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 3,451 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1901 | 2,585 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 2,496 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 2,502 | View 1921 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON140001_1921— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q4742320
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ameliasburgh_Township,_Ontario
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.