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Whitby, W-O, Ontario (1871–1871)
Whitby, W-O was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 1 census between 1871 and 1871.
Historical lineage
Descendant places
- later split into Whitby W-O in 1881
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 3,220 | View 1871 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 15 people connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Philander Smith | 1796–1870 | died here |
| Percival Baker | 1867–1921 | born here |
| James Arthur Little | 1868–1931 | born here |
| Mary Ann Whalen | 1870–1938 | born here |
| William Stewart Herron | 1870–1939 | born here |
| James Henry Fleming | 1872–1940 | born here |
| Samuel Morley Wickett | 1872–1915 | born here |
| Theodore Pringle Loblaw | 1872–1933 | born here |
| Charles Edward Doherty | 1873–1920 | born here |
| Minerva Margaret Greenaway | 1873–1906 | born here |
| Isaac Hillock Weldon | 1874–1928 | born here |
| Frank Wilton Baillie | 1875–1921 | born here |
| Harvey Pulford | 1875–1940 | born here |
| Thomas Dowrick Brown | 1875–1931 | born here |
| John Craig Eaton | 1876–1922 | born here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON048002— 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.