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Arran, Ontario (1851–1921)
Arran was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 8 censuses between 1851 and 1921. Population grew substantially across the period (from 149 in 1851 to 1,858 in 1921).
Historical lineage
Descendant places
- later split into Tara, VL in 1881
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 149 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 2,553 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 3,780 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 3,512 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 2,913 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 2,562 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 2,091 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 1,858 | 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_ON104003_1881— 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.