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Toronto, St. Patrick's Ward—Quartier, Ontario (1861–1881)
Toronto, St. Patrick's Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 3 censuses between 1861 and 1881. Population grew substantially across the period (from 5,809 in 1861 to 14,965 in 1881).
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- incorporates territory from Toronto University in 1861
Descendant places
- later split into Toronto, St. Stephen's Ward—Quartier in 1881
- merged into Toronto, St. Patrick’s, Ward—Quartier in 1891
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 5,809 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 7,903 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 14,965 | View 1881 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON134008— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: not yet grounded.
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.