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Seymour, Ontario (1851–1921)
Seymour was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 8 censuses between 1851 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q7459234, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,781 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 3,842 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 4,289 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 3,783 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 3,509 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 3,261 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 3,331 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 2,687 | View 1921 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 Campbellford, Village in 1881
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON132009— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q7459234
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seymour_Township
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.