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Schreiber, Ontario (1901–1921)
Schreiber was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 2 censuses between 1901 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q2249678, 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 510 in 1901 to 1,317 in 1921).
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- split off from Biscotasing, Chapleau, Missanabi, White River, Peninsula & Schreiber in 1901
- split off from Schreiber & C. P. R. line Schreiber to Jack Fish in 1921
Descendant places
- later split into Schreiber & C. P. R. line Schreiber to Jack Fish in 1911
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 510 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1921 | 1,317 | 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_ON147021— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q2249678
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schreiber,_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.