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Pembroke, Town—Ville, Ontario (1861–1891)
Pembroke, Town—Ville was a town in Ontario, recorded in 4 censuses between 1861 and 1891. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q1075086, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years. Population grew substantially across the period (from 637 in 1861 to 4,401 in 1891).
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- split off from Pembroke in 1861
Descendant places
- later split into Pembroke, Town—Ville in 1901
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 637 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 1,508 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 2,820 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 4,401 | View 1891 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON114007— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q1075086
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pembroke,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pembroke_(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.