Cornwall, Township, Ontario (1871–1871)

Cornwall, Township was a township in Ontario, recorded in 1 census between 1871 and 1871. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q956690, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.

Historical lineage

Descendant places

• later split into Cornwall, East Ward—Quartier 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_ON073004 — assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap
• Wikidata: Q956690
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornwall,_Ontario
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornwall_(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.