Hallowell, Ontario (1851–1921)
Hallowell was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 7 censuses between 1851 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q115261670, 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 Bloomfield, VL in 1911
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 3,203 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 3,629 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 3,554 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1891 | 3,380 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 3,445 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 2,834 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 2,805 | View 1921 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 3 people connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| John Philip Roblin | 1799–1874 | born here |
| Wilson Seymour Conger | 1804–1864 | born here |
| Rodmond Roblin | 1853–1937 | born here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON140003_1921— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q115261670
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.