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The Sound, Ontario (1871–1871)
The Sound was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 1 census between 1871 and 1871. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q2219667, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- split off from Nipissing in 1871
Descendant places
- later split into Ferguson, Carling & Burpee in 1881
- later split into Foley, Cowper, McDougall in 1881
- later split into Parry Sound (Village), Parry Island in 1881
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,052 | View 1871 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON086001— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q2219667
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parry_Sound,_Ontario
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parry_Sound
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.