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St. Joseph, Ontario (1881–1921)
St. Joseph was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 5 censuses between 1881 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q7589251, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,237 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 367 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 1,137 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 1,098 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 1,017 | 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 Hilton in 1891
- split off from Hilton in 1901
- split off from Tenby Bay in 1891
- split off from Jocelyn in 1901
Successors
- later split into Bruce Mines in 1881
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON102087— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q7589251
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Joseph,_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.