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Cornwall, East Ward—Quartier, Ontario (1871–1891)
Cornwall, East Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 3 censuses between 1871 and 1891. Population grew substantially across the period (from 490 in 1871 to 2,292 in 1891).
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 490 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 1,304 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 2,292 | View 1891 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary lineage
Successors
- later split into Cornwall in 1881
- merged into Cornwall in 1901
- merged into Cornwall, Centre Ward—Quartier in 1881
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON056003— 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.