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Crosby N, Ontario (1851–1921)
Crosby N was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 8 censuses between 1851 and 1921. Population declined across the period (from 1,785 in 1851 to 943 in 1921).
Historical lineage
Descendant places
- later split into Westport, VL in 1911
- later split into Newboro, VL in 1881
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,785 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 2,121 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 2,127 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 1,999 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 2,097 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 2,030 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 1,025 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 943 | 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_ON124002— 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.