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Enniskillen, Ontario (1851–1861)
Enniskillen was a township in Ontario, recorded in 2 censuses between 1851 and 1861. Population grew substantially across the period (from 238 in 1851 to 1,069 in 1861).
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 238 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 1,069 | View 1861 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary lineage
Predecessors
- split off from Petrolia, Town—Ville in 1871
- split off from Oil Springs, Village in 1871
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON081004— 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.