Bruce Mines, T-V, Ontario (1871–1921)

Bruce Mines, T-V was a town in Ontario, recorded in 5 censuses between 1871 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q1885163, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years. Population declined across the period (from 1,298 in 1871 to 477 in 1921).

Historical lineage

Ancestor places

• split off from Rydal Bank in 1911
• split off from Sault Ste. Marie, Village in 1871
• incorporates territory from Plummer in 1891

Descendant places

• later split into Tarbutt in 1881
• later split into St. Joseph in 1881
• later split into Thessalon in 1881
• later split into Plummer in 1881

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_ON102110 — assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap
• Wikidata: Q1885163
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Mines

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.