Clara, Head & Maria, Ontario (1881–1901)

Clara, Head & Maria was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 3 censuses between 1881 and 1901. Population declined across the period (from 953 in 1881 to 483 in 1901).

Historical lineage

Ancestor places

• incorporates territory from Head in 1881

Descendant places

• later split into Head in 1911
• later split into Maria in 1911
• later split into Clara 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_ON092016 — 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.