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Walsingham, Ontario (1861–1881)
Walsingham was a township in Ontario, recorded in 3 censuses between 1861 and 1881.
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 4,855 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 5,290 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 5,819 | View 1881 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 Port Rowan, Village in 1891
- incorporates territory from Walsingham in 1861
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON157002— 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.